Budget talks on Beacon Hill are weighing on the minds of many lawmakers. Gov. Maura Healey has proposed a $2.15 billion supplemental budget that would include $250 million to continue sheltering migrants who are arriving in Massachusetts. Those figures are concerning to both Democrats and Republicans. “We cannot continue to funnel money at this problem without some sort of plan…
Budget talks on Beacon Hill are weighing on the minds of many lawmakers. Gov. Maura Healey has proposed a $2.15 billion supplemental budget that would include $250 million to continue sheltering migrants who are arriving in Massachusetts."We cannot continue to funnel money at this problem without some sort of plan on how to move forward," said chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, Sen. Michael Rodrigues, a Democrat.
Similar questions were asked by House leadership on Tuesday, with Speaker Ronald Mariano, D, calling for the governor to provide"hard numbers" on current and future needs. "Make sure the bills are paid, fiscal year 2023 signed off on and put to bed," said Rodrigues,"then have a real, long term serious conversation about migrant expenses as it relates to fiscal year 2024."
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