Speaker Calls for New Tax Cuts to Exacerbate Budget Shortfalls

The Ron Richard Roller Coaster continues:  

[House Speaker Ron] Richard also said Friday that House Republicans would not support a tax hike to help supplement the state’s shrinking revenues. In fact, he favors the opposite.

"We’d like to do a small tax cut — something to help businesses in this tough economy," he said, in discussing a wide range of issues on the table in the current session.