OpinionJanuary 12, 2012
Budget balancing is misleading
David Lieb's copy ("Lawmakers to tackle budget and education," Southeast Missourian, Page 1, Jan. 5, 2012) is a bit misleading. The misleading impression is that our Missouri state lawmakers customarily balance their budget. Yes, the Republican leaders brag about it, but it never happens, except by using federal grants...
David Lieb's copy ("Lawmakers to tackle budget and education," Southeast Missourian, Page 1, Jan. 5, 2012) is a bit misleading.
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The misleading impression is that our Missouri state lawmakers customarily balance their budget. Yes, the Republican leaders brag about it, but it never happens, except by using federal grants.
BILL D. BURLISON, Wardell, Mo.
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