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3 months agoRepublican Lawmaker Tells Trump He May Vote Against GOP Budget Bill Over Medicaid Cuts
House Republicans face internal divisions over Medicaid cuts in budget proposal, risking government shutdown.
San Mateo County's proposed budget reflects increased pressures on revenues and expenses, ensuring flexibility amidst uncertainties, while prioritizing children, families, seniors, and mental health support.
"It's time to get serious about this issue, period, full stop," Newsom said this morning. "If you care about your kids you care about getting this done. This is the biggest opportunity to do something big and bold and the only impediment is us."
Faced with an impending $265 million deficit over two years, Oakland's interim mayor proposed a budget focused on stability, including layoffs and funding for police and fire.
Gov. Kathy Hochul humorously suggested making chocolate cake with applesauce as an alternative to eggs due to their soaring prices, which she deemed "outrageous."