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Legislators strike deal on budget
A key House committee Monday hammered out what one member called a "historic" bipartisan deal on the state budget, agreeing to cut spending from multiple agencies yet still fund a new health-insurance expansion for up to 30,000 Montana kids.
"This is kind of an historic milestone, in my tenure up here," said Rep. Walter McNutt, R-Sidney, and vice-chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. "I think we've demonstrated that we can come up here and get along."
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