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Archive Home > 2010 > February > 16 > State lawmakers fiddle as budget crisis looms

State lawmakers fiddle as budget crisis looms


February 16, 2010

It’s said that Nero fiddled as Rome burned in 64 A.D. The saying should be dear to the hearts of Oregon lawmakers, who, faced with almost certain financial difficulties next year, are now busying themselves with everything but the problem at hand.

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