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Senator Scott Sales Is Not So Excited About House Passing Budget 100-0 [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:41:13 +0000

Scott Sales joined me live in studio Friday morning and we talked about a lot of things going on in Helena, he said when a budget gets passed 100-0, there is something to worry about. Don't look for the Senate to be that easy going

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The Possible State Budget Showdown [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:36:07 +0000

Thursday Senator Scott Sales and Representative Kerry White joined me to talk about the weekly legislation update. Even though the House voted 100-0 to pass the state budget, Senator sales thinks that there is something hidden, or misleading about the budget numbers, and is looking for further information before the Senate vote

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Senators Sales And Phillips Talk To Us About Laws Being Presented This Week [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:41:30 +0000

There are some bills moving through the committees right now and the 2 Senators are here to tell us whats going on. I also asked them if they thought they got enough input from constituents. Also a talk on a citizens committee during the rest of the 2 year term

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Scott Sales Talks About Drones Over Montana [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 02:32:33 +0000

At this point in the Legislature for this year, there is no way we can out law drones over Montana altogether. It is going to have to be done by citizens initiative.

We also opened up the phone lines to Senator Sales and he fielded some great questions

How Are Democrats And Republicans Going To Get Along In Helena This Session [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:44:29 +0000

Well that question got answered Thursday morning, maybe it is just wishful thinking. Senator Scott Sales and I were joined this week by Senate Minority Leader Jon Sesso (D) Butte and House Minority Leader Chuck Hunter (D) Helena

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Governor Bullock Gives The New Legislators His 2013 Budget [AUDIO]

Mark Allen — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:22:46 +0000

House Appropriations and the Senate Finance and Claims committees got a rundown of what Governor Bullocks' new budget looks like.This is what Governor Bullock expects:

In order to accomplish this, the Governor-Elect requests in the strongest possible terms that the Legislature follows his lead and use the following principles as it constructs a budget for his consideration:
1. The General Fund should have a minimum $300 million ending fund balance on June 30, 2015.
2. Th

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Newly Elected Senator Scott Sales Joins Me Thursday Morning

Mark Allen — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:14:12 +0000

Senator Sales will join me every Thursday morning from 8:15-9, through the entire 2013 legislative session to keep us informed about what is going on in Helena.

Scott talked about his plans for this session and his plans for the weekly visit

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