Politics & Government
Philly Sen. Hughes Says He's ‘Deathly Afraid' GOP Will Squander $10B In Surplus, Federal Stimulus
Democratic state lawmakers are raising the alarm over uncertainties surrounding Republicans' plans to spend $10 billion in surplus revenue.
June 13, 2021
By Michael D’Onofrio
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PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s top Democratic state lawmakers are raising the alarm over uncertainties surrounding Republicans’ plans to spend $10 billion in surplus revenue and federal coronavirus pandemic stimulus funding.
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