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They included: The money coming into the state is lessening year-by-year. Democrats blame Republican-backed tax cuts. Even so, the state has one of the largest budget ... of the House when the ...

The money coming into the state is lessening year by year. Democrats blame Republican-backed tax cuts. Even so, the state has one of the largest budget surpluses ... of the House when the new ...