SENATORS DON'T BACK STATE SPENDING LIMIT.(News)

From: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) | Date: March 30, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Associated Press

CLEVELAND -- Ohio's two U.S. senators, George Voinovich and Mike DeWine, don't support a November ballot proposal to limit state spending backed by Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell, a fellow Republican running for governor.

Blackwell's plan would limit spending to the rates of inflation and population growth combined, or 3.5 percent a year, whichever was greater, and would require voter approval of tax increases. It would apply to state and local governments as well as school districts.

The proposal is "not in the best interests of the ...

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