STATEMENT: Republican budget leader says drop in revenue forecast confirms need to limit spending, avoid new taxes

OLYMPIA… An $845 million decrease in this year’s initial forecast of state revenue gives legislators more reason to keep a lid on new spending and say no to new and higher taxes, says Sen. Chris Gildon, Senate Republican budget leader. Today’s forecast will be used by legislative budget writers to put the finishing touches on … Continue reading STATEMENT: Republican budget leader says drop in revenue forecast confirms need to limit spending, avoid new taxes