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Pennsylvania lawmakers continue to face difficult budget negotiations as debates over skill games and recreational marijuana legalization remain unresolved. Critics argue the legislature passed up significant potential revenue by failing to reach agreements on proposals that could have generated hundreds of millions of dollars from taxing skill games and potentially billions from legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana, depending on the estimates used. Supporters of those proposals contend the additional revenue could have helped fund increased state spending, while opponents have raised concerns over gambling expansion, marijuana legalization, and broader policy implications. With no consensus reached, the issues remain unresolved as Pennsylvania's budget debate continues. #Pennsylvania #Budget #Taxes #SkillGames #Marijuana #Taxpayer #Economy #Politics #BreakingNews #News #StateBudget #GovernmentSpending #Cannabis #Gaming #FiscalPolicy