Audio Clips

Full Story – Today's story features House Speaker Keith McCall of Carbon County. He says House Democrats are asking Senate Republicans to return to the budget bargaining table. Roseann Cadau reports from Harrisburg. Story runs 1 minute and 4 seconds. - 10/5/2009

House Democratic Leadership expressed frustration with Republican Leadership in the General Assembly, and say they have been unwilling to compromise during state budget talks. Democratic Leaders also warned of dire consequences for the state if Republicans continue to insist on their current stance. House Speaker, Rep. Keith McCall, D-Carbon, is featured. Story runs 1 minute 11 seconds. - 8/27/2009

Soundbite ONLY. House Speaker, Rep. Keith McCall, D-Carbon, comments on the Republican Leadership in the General Assembly, whom he and other House Democrats today accused of being unwilling to compromise and negotiate seriously and in good faith during state budget talks. Bite runs 11 seconds. - 8/27/2009

Full story. In an effort to break the budget logjam, House Democratic Leaders today announced that, on Monday, the House Appropriations Committee will report Senate Bill 850 on the House floor. This story features, House Appropriations Chairman, Dwight Evans, D-Philadelphia, Majority Leader, Todd Eachus, D-Luzerne, and Speaker of the House, Keith McCall, D-Carbon. Story runs 2 minutes and 31 seconds - 7/9/2009

Soundbite only - Democratic Administrator Ron Buxton discusses moving the state budget process forward after participating in a rare joint House/Senate Caucus meeting with Gov. Ed Rendell. trt- 25 secs. - 6/22/2009

Video Clips

Rep. Buxton stresses the importance of retaining state jobs under the House Democratic budget proposal. - 7/17/2009

Rep. Buxton discusses the 2007-08 state budget agreement. - 7/10/2007

At A Harrisburg news conerence, Rep. Ron Buxton announced the introduction of legislation that would change the make-up of the Harrisburg School District's board of Control. - 10/2/2006