State Finances and Federal Aid

State Finances and Federal Aid

The current economic crisis is forcing many state budgets into the red. A look at revenue short-falls across the country, likely spending cuts, and prospects for federal aid.

The current economic crisis is forcing many state budgets into the red. A look at revenue short-falls across the country, likely spending cuts, and prospects for federal aid.

Guests

Ray Scheppach

Executive Director, National Governors Association

Bill Pound

National Conference of State Legislatures

Bill Ritter, Jr.

governor, Colorado

Governor Mark Sanford

Governor, South Carolina

Gov. Ed Rendell

governor of Pennsylvania

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