The N C Senate has approved its billion General Fund budget It features a tax cut that would total nearly billion over two years It also limits the state government spending increase to roughly half the level recommended in the governor's budget while setting aside more money for reserves and increasing funding for high-priority items Becki Gray John Locke Foundation senior vice president analyzes the Senate's proposals and looks ahead to the development of a state House budget The political world is still coming to grips with Brexit Britain's vote in to leave the European Union Matthew Elliott senior fellow
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