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Senate hears stimulus impact briefing as lawmakers face two-week budget deadline
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Senator Hilliard distributed staff analysis of the federal stimulus package, urged committee chairs to review how one‑time funds affect line items, and said the Senate must reconcile a 7.5% budget reduction target before adjourning in two weeks.
Senator Hilliard told the Utah Senate that staff had prepared a summary of how the federal stimulus package would affect state programs and urged senators—particularly appropriations chairs—to review the materials closely as the chamber works on its budget. "It's vitally important...to look over every line item and ask yourself how does that impact the committee upon which I serve," Hilliard said, adding that copies of the staff summary were being…
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