March 22nd, 2024 by WCBC Radio
The Maryland House of Delegates passed their version of the coming year’s budget on Thursday, mostly along party lines 89-45. The budget now goes to a conference committee from the Senate and House to come to a compromise. The House budget includes $900 million in taxes and fees to generate revenue; including i-gaming which the Senate has indicated is a hard no for them. House Minority Leader Jason Buckel argued that the proposed tax hikes on corporations do not make the state business friendly…
Buckel agrees with Governor Moore that the answer for revenue generation is to grow the state’s economy…
