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House Speaker Smith
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A number of high-profile bills will be emerging from committee in the Vermont House in the coming weeks, and House Speaker Shap Smith discusses them and takes your questions on Vermont Edition.VPR News
Smith Says Vermonters Expect Lawmakers To Start On Day 1
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House Speaker Shap Smith began working on committee assignments a month before the start of the new legislative session.Vermont Edition
House Speaker Smith Looks At The New Political Landscape
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House Speaker Shap Smith outlines his priorities for this session of the Legislature and his ideas for closing the state’s budget gap. Plus, we hear about the state’s new Organ Donor Registry and the need for organ transplants in Vermont.VPR News
Speaker Outlines Priorities For House
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Shap Smith was re-elected as Speaker of the House Wednesday morning. After making committee assignments, Speaker Smith outlined his priorities for the new legislature.Vermont Edition
Legislature Convenes, New Senate Landscape
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New leadership has been elected and several long-serving senators aren’t returning to Montpelier this week, creating a lot of change in the Vermont Senate. Vermont Edition broadcasts live from Statehouse to look at the year ahead.VPR News
Voices In The Week’s News: May 21, 2010
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These were some of the voices in the news this week:.VPR News
Shap Smith On Legislative Issues
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House Speaker Shap Smith speaks with VPR’s Jane Lindholm about the key agreement Democratic legislators made with the governor on the state budget, and other issues like taxes, current use, and future energy sources.Vermont Edition
House Speaker Shap Smith
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We talk with the leader of the Vermont House of Representatives about the biennium that concluded last week. Also, the growth of the craft brewing industry in Vermont, and a long-distance skateboarding enthusiast explains his sport.VPR News
