Representative Perry: Scott made the right call with vetoes
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Jessica Alpern on April 18th, 2012 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 4:29 pm
One State Representative is confident this year’s state budget is better prioritized than the last. Marion County State Representative Keith Perry says the Governor’s decision to veto $473 million less than last year was well thought out.
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Perry says the state’s main concern now should be unemployment. He says core services in the government become difficult to provide with so many people out of work.
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