House Passes Budget Bill
by IPR News
March 31, 2011
(STATEHOUSE) – AFTER WEEKS OF DELAYS DUE TO THE DEMOCRATIC WALKOUT, THE HOUSE HAS FINALLY PASSED A STATE BUDGET. THE BUDGET PASSED BY A VOTE OF 60-37. IT WILL NOW MOVE ON TO THE SENATE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. THE BUDGET, AUTHORED BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFF ESPICH WILL NOT HAVE GOVERNOR DANIELS‘ 3 PERCENT CUTS TO HIGHER EDUCATION HE HAD SUGGESTED.
(From Network Indiana)