Joint Statement on Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
June 27, 2025(BOSTON—6/27/2025) Today, Senate Ways and Means Chair Michael J. Rodrigues and House Ways and Means Chair Aaron Michlewitz issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget:
"On behalf of our fellow conferees, we are proud to announce that we have reached an agreement reconciling the respective House and Senate versions of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. With this compromise agreement, the House and Senate are doubling down on our shared commitment to addressing the underlying budget challenges that we are collectively confronting in the face of ongoing uncertainty and federal funding impacts. Currently, our teams are working hard to complete the work necessary to file the conference committee report this weekend, to ensure that the Legislature is prepared to act on Monday to send a balanced and fiscally responsible budget to the Governor and her team before the beginning of the new fiscal year."
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