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Josh Shapiro: “The 6% increase is one thing, but this budget... is a…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Josh Shapiro attends ceremonial budget bill signing amid Kamala Harris VP speculation

Published | Video Starts at 41:04

A great institution like Cheney and number two, we are increasing our investment in pasche schools, including Cheney University, and including in that increasing funds for our community colleges, which are so critically vital in communities all across Pennsylvania. The 6% increase is one thing, but this budget... is a statement of our values... we believe in high quality, affordable education for all in Pennsylvania. high quality, affordable education for all in Pennsylvania. And we especially believe in our two hbcus. This investment is critical so that we can preserve the pathway to opportunity all across Pennsylvania. (41:04–41:25)

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Asserts a 6% increase in education funding as part of a budget reflecting values of affordable education.

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