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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Visionaries:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The article I sent to you referred to Idaho's
"budget surplus." It's somewhat inaccurate to use that term. These
are funds the conservative legislature refused to budget. They projected
incoming revenue substantially lower than their own experts projected. The
experts' estimates were much closer.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Shirley</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>