Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday praised the New York Republicans who
voted against the budget approved earlier in the day by the House of Representatives.
Seven Republican members from New York's House delegation
voted against the budget approved on Thursday by the House of Representatives.
Not exact matches
The
budget was
approved as proposed by a
vote of 8 - 3 with Legislators Lorigo, Morton and Rath
voting against.
But it is unclear whether there are enough
votes to
approve the plan in the State Senate, where Republicans have threatened to
vote against any emergency
budget bill that includes tax increases and some Democrats oppose efforts to collect taxes on cigarettes sold by the tribes.