Posted by Congressman Doug LaMalfa at 12:00 am on Aug 19, 2007 Comments Off on Back In The Saddle
Well, tomorrow is when the State Legislature reconvenes.
The Assembly and Senators return from the four corners of the earth
to finish out this years legislative session after a 30 day summer
recessduring which, shamefully, abalanced budget was
not agreed upon. There has been some discussions lately
amongst budget negotiators. Will that result in a balanced
budget soon, or by Halloween? Will there instead be, as
Senator Denham proposed,a "continuing resolution" as a stop
gap spending measure to pay the states bills to the vendors, the
clinics, etc.,those that expect them?
If no budget agreement, I hope so…the
legislature’spoll ratings
hang in the
balance! The polling done on the deceptive
term limit extension initiative fortifies the opinion the public
has of the legislature…people do
believe that it
kicks legislators
out sooner, so they favor the
initiative…for now. Wait til they hear… Read More