So this budget began and will end where it always does for me, with education. I'm proud that after providing several opportunities to meet this obligation during my time as governor, Republicans in the legislature have decided to join me in restoring our State's commitment to 2/3 funding for our schools. and we will finally be hitting that mark in the next biennium. For the first time in two decades, this budget also provides roughly $685 million in additional net general and categorical school aides. (12:41–12:49)
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