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How to cut to the chase of Florida’s budget problems

by Michael C. Bender | October 7th, 2009

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During the past two days, state economists have given the same presentation on the state’s dismal economy an estimated 1,942 times. Or maybe it just felt like it.

But this morning, House budget Chairman David Rivera, R-Miami, summed it in less than 30 seconds.

Listen here.

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