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Robert McColley: “That's about 800 plus million dollars that are not coming…”

Featuring: Robert McColley, Republican | Ohio State Senate, District 1

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But it speaks to the broader societal impact of what we're doing right now. The state's tax revenues in the month of April, income tax down 50%, sales tax down 25%. That's about 800 plus million dollars that are not coming into the state's revenues to support these things. But so cuts will have to be made. Education is one of the biggest chunks of our state budget and so you can't cut 20% that the governor's talked about without at least touching that. (03:46–03:54)

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