Chris Larson: “This budget does nothing to address that gap. It offers…”

“Why? Because since 2009, inflationary increases to per pupil funding were stopped. And today these revenue limits lag behind inflation by $3,380 per pupil per year. $3,380. This budget does nothing to address that gap. It offers $0.00. $0.00 increase to general school aids. This will lead to property tax increases across the state, in my district, in your districts, Madam President, and in every district just about in this state.” (02:21–02:35)

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