Balancing state programs and new priorities in the state budget this coming legislative session will not be easy, according to House Speaker David Ralston.
“People that haven’t been around for a budget-cutting session are going to be in for a real surprise,” he said.
Speaking to media Thursday, Ralston was cautious about promising too many new items in the state budget, given the governor’s request that most state agencies cut their budgets.
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