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Big morning in JFAC today

Reps. Frank Henderson, R-Post Falls, center, and George Eskridge, R-Dover, right, mull budgets in the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Wednesday morning. (Betsy Russell / The Spokesman-Review)
Reps. Frank Henderson, R-Post Falls, center, and George Eskridge, R-Dover, right, mull budgets in the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Wednesday morning. (Betsy Russell / The Spokesman-Review)

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee has big things on its plate this morning - running from the departments of Labor and Administration, through several complicated pieces of the Health & Welfare budget, to the Idaho Transportation Department and the fight over GARVEE bonding. Several lawmakers are talking about options ranging from fully funding the governor's $125 million bonding request, to much smaller bonding proposals, to nothing.

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