Montana Republican Lawmakers Look to Scrap Bullock’s Pre-Kindergarten Proposal

Republicans say money should be directed to highway projects instead

"Like all families and businesses across Montana, Montana Republicans know a budget crisis is no time to start something new, especially if it isn’t necessary in the first place," Sales said in a statement.

By MATT VOLZ, Associated Press

Full Story: http://flatheadbeacon.com/2016/12/16/lawmakers-look-scrap-bullocks-pre-kindergarten-proposal/

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