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California Senate plan would reject most of governor's cuts

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California Senate plan would reject most of governor's cuts
California Senate plan would reject most of governor's cuts
Ashley Zavala reports

NEWSOM'S CUTS FOX, 40 CAPITOLREPORTER ASHLEY ZAVALAEXPLAINS.SECRETARY PLEASE CALL THESENATE BUDGET AND FISCALREVIEW COMMITTEE MET THURSDAYTIGHTENING UP ITS PROPOSAL FORCALIFORNIA SPENDING PLAN, THEBURDEN IS GREAT.BECAUSE THEY GO WE HAVE TOCLIMB.

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I HOPETHAT THE PROPOSED THE IDEATHAT THE SENATE PUT FORWARDHAVE A POSITIVE IMPACTPARTICULARLY WHEN IT COMES TOADDRESSING THE BUDGETSHORTFALL IN AMERICA THAT DOESNOT MAKE CONDITIONS ALLCALIFORNIA RESIDENTS STARINGDOWN TO BILLION DEFICIT THESENATE AND GOVERNOR AT ODDS ONEDUCATION AND HEALTH CARESPENDING INSTEAD OF MAKINGPERMANENT CUTS TO K THROUGH 12EDUCATION IN COMMUNITYCOLLEGES NEWSOME PROPOSES THESENATE PROPOSES DELAYING $9BILLION IN PAYMENTS TO PUBLICSCHOOLS FOR ONE YEAR THE STATEHAS DONE THIS IN PASTRECESSIONS, BUT NEVER TO THISMAGNITUDE.THE SENATE ALSO PROPOSES TOCONTINUE CALIFORNIA'S PLAN TOEXTEND STATE HEALTH INSURANCETO UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTSSENIORS, BEGINNING 2022.GOVERNOR NEWSOME HALTED THEEFFORT UNDER HIS PLAN OR TOOTHERS BUT STATE LEADERS MAKEIT CLEAR CUTS ARE INEVITABLETHE GOVERNOR'S PROPOSAL SAYSBILLION OF THEM COULD BEIMMEDIATELY CANCELED IF THEFEDERAL GOVERNMENT STEPS INWITH FINANCIAL HELP BEFOREJUNE 15TH, THE SENATE'SPROPOSAL GIVES CONGRESS MORETIME IN ACTING CUTS OCTOBER1ST TO FEDERAL AID DOESN'TCOME THE ASSEMBLY HAS YET TOFINALIZE ITS PROPOSAL THELEGISLATURE AND GOVERNOR HAVE2 WEEKS TO NEGOTIATE THE FINALBUDGET.IN SACRAMENTO, ASHLEYZAVALA FOX 40 NEWS.ELK GROVE CITY LEADERS

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