Expect money for education to be heavily contested during budget conferencing and negotiations of the later days of Session. That’s according to House Appropriations Chair Travis Cummings, who spoke to Florida Politics about the spending plan he believes his committee will forward on Wednesday to the House floor next week. The House and Senate late last week released initial budgets that differ by about $400 million, with each chamber spending more and less in different areas.
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