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Political Consultant Leo McElroy Discusses the Budget Deadline

There is one thing everybody in Sacramento agrees on: once again this year, the legislature has failed to meet the June 15th deadline for passing a new budget. Even Democratic lawmakers can't agree o

Political Consultant Leo McElroy Discusses the Budget Deadline

There is one thing everybody in Sacramento agrees on:  once again this year, the legislature has failed to meet the June 15th deadline for passing a new budget. Even Democratic lawmakers can't agree on the date a budget will be approved. Perhaps the Fourth of July or Labor Day. One thing is certain. There will be a lot of budget bills that have a lot more than spending items.

We're joined on Morning Edition by independent Sacramento political consultant Leo McElroy.