缅因民主党调整预算以避免资金缺口, 但共和党还没有回应, Maine Democrats adjust budget to avoid funding gap, but Republicans haven't responded, risking MaineCare cuts.

缅因民主党已经修订了国家预算,取消了拟议的减税和非必要项目,重点是森林火灾和缅因州照料紧急资金等基本必需品。 Maine Democrats have revised the state budget by removing proposed tax hikes and non-essential items, focusing on essentials like emergency funding for forest fires and MaineCare. 尽管作出了这些让步,但共和党人尚未提出新的提案,导致民主党人呼吁两党合作,以避免缅因省出现1.18亿美元的资金缺口,这可能会危及许多主要人物的保健服务。 Despite these concessions, Republicans have yet to offer new proposals, leading Democrats to call for bipartisan cooperation to avoid a $118 million funding gap in MaineCare, which could jeopardize health services for many Mainers. 预算需要两院的多数投票才能通过。 The budget requires a supermajority vote in both chambers to pass.