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Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 February 2009 11:07 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 18 February 2009 11:07
From Kansas City Star:
However, Sebelius didn’t accept all the Republican-controlled Legislature’s proposed cuts. She vetoed a provision that would have slashed school spending by $32 million. Instead, she cut that to $7 million statewide for K-12 education.
“This is a responsible way to limit the reductions to schools, to pay our bills and to move this process forward,” Sebelius, a Democrat, said in a hastily called late-afternoon news conference. “I’m just sorry we had to have this high drama and worry a lot of Kansans.”
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