Shapiro Expresses Uncertainty Over Federal Funds, Proposes Budget Boost for Public Transit

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Shapiro Expresses Uncertainty Over Federal Funds, Proposes Budget Boost for Public Transit
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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled his third budget proposal, raising concerns about receiving all expected federal funds due to recent funding freezes and political disputes. Shapiro, while acknowledging the uncertainty, highlighted his commitment to public transportation by proposing increased sales tax allocation to the Public Transportation Trust Fund, aiming to avert potential service cuts and fare hikes at SEPTA.

Governor Josh Shapiro talks budget and says he’s not confident Pennsylvania will get all expected federal funds in a new interview.

Trump made the comments Tuesday during a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump said that the United States would take a “long-term ownership position” and describedShapiro introduced his third budget proposal of his term in an address from the capitol in Harrisburg on Tuesday.

Shapiro said some funds that have been appropriated for Pennsylvania are still not flowing to the commonwealth.

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