“On the other side of the Capitol, House Majority Leader Matt Bradford, D-Montgomery, said his priorities fall more toward increasing funding for public education and transit programs.
House Democrats this year say they’re expecting to approve more money for public schools and transit, and they’re eyeing recreational marijuana legalization as a way to pay for it.
Meanwhile, Senate Republicans say they’re pushing to tighten the state’s belt by making changes to spending on social services like Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
And Shapiro, a Democrat, will outline his own slate of priorities in a budget address to the Legislature next month.”
Divided Pa. legislature to clash over next state budget | 90.5 WESA