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The Pennsylvania Constitution requires the adoption of a budget by midnight June 30 each year, the last day in the fiscal year. [5] [6] There were seven consecutive budget impasses in Pennsylvania between 2003 and 2009, with tensions between Democratic Governor Ed Rendell and the Republican-controlled State Senate delaying the passage of annual budgets. [7]
Talks have been difficult this year due to differing priorities among Gov. Tom Wolf and Republican leaders, as well as emboldened conservative rank-and-file dissidents. Pennsylvania’s state ...
Pennsylvania has a 2024-25 spending plan, and in just under two weeks past the June 30 constitutional deadline. Lawmakers in Harrisburg and Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday night signed off on a $47. ...
Jul. 6—HARRISBURG — State lawmakers approved Pennsylvania's budget but the process isn't finished, and Gov. Josh Shapiro is calling on state senators to return to the Capitol to finish the job.
Donald Trump, a Republican originally from New York, who during his first presidency moved his principal residency to Florida, was elected president of the United States in 2016. He was inaugurated on January 20, 2017, as the nation's 45th president, and his presidency ended on January 20, 2021, with the inauguration of Joe Biden .
The June 2017 forecast was essentially the budget trajectory inherited from President Obama; it was prepared prior to the Tax Act and other spending increases under President Trump. For the 2018–2027 period, CBO projects the sum of the annual deficits (i.e., debt increase) to be $11.7 trillion, an increase of $1.6 trillion (16%) over the ...
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature composed of 253 members: the House of Representatives with 203 members, [4] and the Senate with 50 members. [5] The Speaker of the House of Representatives or their designated speaker pro tempore holds sessions of the House. The President of the Senate is the Lieutenant ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has pushed for a two-bill strategy in order to quickly deliver on Trump's priorities while they work out the kinks of an in-depth tax bill.