Connecticut House Debates Compromise Budget Deal

By SUSAN HAIGHAssociated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – The Connecticut House of Representatives has begun debating an “historic” bipartisan compromise budget bill, hours after it overwhelmingly passed the Senate.
Wednesday’s vote comes three-and-a-half months after the state’s fiscal year began on July 1.
House members are also expected to overwhelmingly approve the plan, sending it to Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy for his review. It remains un