Pennsylvania Senate passes $47.9 billion budget as impasse continues

Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled Senate, in a party-line vote on Tuesday, passed a budget proposal that increases spending by roughly $300 million from last year’s spending plan, though it faces opposition in the Democrat-majority House, which already rejected similar legislation amid an impasse that has lasted for more than 100 days.

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Source: WGAL 8, October 22, 2025.