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Rep. Frank Kratovil (D-MD), who voted against the House version of the stimulus bill, leaves open the possibility of voting for the final version, if there are changes. [WBAL]
Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) successfully adds a provision to the stimulus bill which would allow car buyers “to deduct loan interest and state sales taxes on purchases of new vehicles.” [Capital News Service]
Vice President Biden visits Laurel today to promote transportation funding in the stimulus bill. [Baltimore Sun]
The Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation Committee is proposing freezing the salaries of Maryland judges for one year. [Maryland Daily Record]
Two state senators propose bills that would allow nonprofits throughout Maryland to operate up to five slot machines. The machines “could only be played by members of the operating organizations, not the general public.” [Capital News Service]
A higher percentage of Maryland high school seniors pass at least one Advance Placement exam than any other state in the country. [Washington Post]
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