House GOP To Test Budget-Balancing Plan In Growing Stalemate

Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | TwitterHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives will return to session for the first time in seven weeks as a lengthening budget stalemate is drawing warnings by Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf that he’s out of options to pay bills on time.
Monday’s session kicks off a week that could include a vote on a plan pushed by a group of House Republicans to cover a $2.2 billion shortfall.
The plan would divert cash from reserves or off-budge