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A Senate Republican budget leader urged his colleages to delay their tax cut plan until full funding for education. |
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Wrap: Senator and budget leader, Ryan Silvey says he has an amendment that would delay tax reduction from taking place.
Silvey's idea includes not implementing any tax cuts until the legislature has fully funded the money allocated for the state's public schools.
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| Description: "How can you say that we would be reducing money from schools, if we commit that we already funded the schools." | |
Before joining the senate, Silvey was the chair of the House budget commitee.
The sponsor of the bill, Will Kraus, says he'd be willing to consider the change."
Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Arianna Poindexter.
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Missouri Senate has begun debate on cutting income taxes. |
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Wrap: A Republican plan to cut your income taxes could be put on hold until funding is covered for public schools.
The sponsor of the bill, Senator Will Kraus, says this is the "people's tax cut."
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| Description: "This is designed to help the small businesses, the core stores. Your neighborhood stores, your electricians, your plumbers, dry cleaners, small retail owners, local restaurants, and your florists." | |
He says it will help individuals and small businesses as opposed to large corporations.
Last year Governor, Jay Nixon, vetoed a smilir bill arguing it would cut state funding on education.
Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Arianna Poindexter.