Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf unveiled his 2019 budget proposal, which includes investments to improve the lives of Pennsylvanians and build the strongest workforce in the nation.
In his budget address, Wolf emphasized that he is not asking for new taxes in his proposed budget. He said, “This proposal asks for no new taxes. Not one dollar. Not one dime. Not one penny.”
According to the governor, he wants to continue Pennsylvania’s investments in its workforce and programs to boost its economy. He wants to invest in agriculture, education, healthcare, and other projects to ensure that Pennsylvanians are capable of competing and winning in the fast changing economy.
“Prosperity begins with an educated workforce”
Wolf emphasized, “Our most important economic resource has always been our people. It’s always been workers that propelled prosperity. That’s why we’ve always made sure to invest in public schools, universities, and training centers. The path to prosperity begins with an educated workforce.”
