Senate Pres. Walks Out of Budget Negotiations June 16, 2009

Phx- Article Excerpt Arizona Daily Star by Daniel Scarpinato
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The lawsuit threat followed a weekend of negotiations between Brewer and GOP leaders in her office at the Capitol. They fell apart Sunday evening when, according to the governor, Senate President Bob Burns, R-Peoria, made a dramatic exit, “stunning” those in the room.
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“When things bog down in negotiations, sometimes one of the parties gets up and leaves. I just did not feel like we were making any headway.”  Bob Burns, Arizona Senate president
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One Response to “Senate Pres. Walks Out of Budget Negotiations June 16, 2009”

  1. Ed J. says:
    June 16, 2009 at 11:57 AM

    Shame on our legislators!

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