Overview

• The proposed cuts affect five state agencies and draw from a state savings account for specific projects.
• Moore's plan aims to avoid raising taxes while addressing the state's financial shortfalls.
• Enrollment in Maryland's child-care subsidy program has surged, necessitating additional funding.
• Medicaid costs remain high due to sustained enrollment levels since the pandemic.
• Republican leaders have given mixed reviews, acknowledging the effort but questioning the long-term impact.