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Vermont Legislature
Follow VPR's statehouse coverage, featuring Pete Hirschfeld and Bob Kinzel in our Statehouse Bureau in Montpelier.

Checking In With Vermont Legislative Leaders Jill Krowinski And Becca Balint

Vermont Public | By Bob Kinzel,
Lydia Brown
Published February 4, 2021 at 9:59 AM EST
The Vermont Statehouse surrounded by snow.
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The Vermont Statehouse.

Governor Phil Scott has proposed a small increase in state spending. But he also has plans to invest more than $200 million in one-time federal stimulus money. This hour, we look at the Democrats' budget priorities with House Speaker Jill Krowinski and Senate President Pro Tem Becca Balint.

Our guests are:

  • Jill Krowinski, speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives
  • Becca Balint, Vermont Senate president pro tem

Broadcast live on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

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Bob Kinzel
Bob Kinzel has been covering the Vermont Statehouse since 1981 — longer than any continuously serving member of the Legislature. With his wealth of institutional knowledge, he answers your questions on our series, "Ask Bob."
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Lydia Brown
Lydia worked for Vermont Public Radio and Vermont PBS from 2019 until 2022.
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