AUDIO: 7th Dist. Legislative Update: Sen. Shelly Short Slams $17 Billion Tax Hike Amid Budget Deficit
Mar 21, 2025
Sen. Shelly Short criticizes Senate Democrats for proposing $17 billion in new taxes despite a $7 billion deficit, calling it “fuzzy math” and irresponsible spending.
She argues that Republicans have shown a balanced budget is possible without massive tax hikes, warning that new taxes will push job creators out of Washington.