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Josh Shapiro: “They also proposed to take a 50% discount on that transit…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Gov. Shapiro Briefs Press On Pennsylvania's Ongoing Budget Negotiations

Published | Video Starts at 07:59

Again, the Senate proposed to use existing capital dollars that were already earmarked for projects, shovels were already in the ground, and They also proposed to take a 50% discount on that transit money because they would have sent 50% of it to fund roads and bridges. Listen, I have been running back and forth between the House and the Senate all summer to try and find common ground. (07:59–08:09)

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Asserts that the Senate proposed redirecting 50% of transit money to fund roads and bridges.

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