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Friday, March 28, 2014

House Approves Budget, Rejects Swipe At Common Core

The House of Delegates approved its version of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s $38.7 billion budget Thursday by a vote of 100-38, but not before Republicans got in some licks about high taxes, Common Core and the lack of a vote on their own pay raises.

Every Democrat present and four Republicans voted for the budget, while 38 Republicans opposed the spending plan and the taxes that helped pay for it.

“We haven’t lightened the load on our fellow citizens,” said Del. Tony O’Donnell, R-Calvert.
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

once again everybody's friend Jim Mathias and his own best friend Mr. Chairman Norm Conway flip the bird to their constituents. anyone who votes for either of these self-serving leeches should be required to move to Prince George's County.

Anonymous said...

Anonymous said...
once again everybody's friend Jim Mathias and his own best friend Mr. Chairman Norm Conway flip the bird to their constituents. anyone who votes for either of these self-serving leeches should be required to move to Prince George's County.

March 28, 2014 at 11:44 AM

Didn't Josh Hastings work for Jim Mathias? Expect some of the same.