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Del. Steve聽Landes, R-Weyers Cave, highlighted his cost saving budget amendments for the 2016 General Assembly Session.Del. Landes amendments eliminate inefficient and unnecessary spending, saving taxpayers $120,090,521 over stanley germany the 2017-2018 biennium budget. Crafting a fiscally re stanley cup uk sponsible budget is the most important work we do in the General Assembly. By rooting out wasteful and superfluous spending, we can better target taxpayer funds to the core government functions and key priorities Virginians care about most, said Landes. While some of these programs may be worthwhile, there are higher priorities that necessitate these cuts to best serve the taxpayers of the Commonwealth noted Landes.The following cost saving budget amendments ha bidon stanley ve been submitted by Del. Landes:Item 59 3h removes one-time funding related to suits involving voter identification and congressional redistricting, saving over $3.3 million.Item 59 4h removes new funding and positions included in the introduced budget for the Office of the Attorney General, saving over $2.8 million.Item 106 4h eliminates new funding included in the introduced budget to develop biotechnology spinoff companies, saving $60 million.Item 108 1h eliminates new funding, of $6.0 million from the general fund each year, for the Virginia Housing Trust Fund. The amendment would set the appropriation for the trust fund at $4.0 million, which is equal to the fiscal year 2016 funding level, saving $12 million.Item 129 1h eliminates new |
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