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Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Baruth speaks on the Senate floor on the opening day of the legislative session, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.
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Senate leader pitches controversial plan to cap spending on Vermont schools
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Senate President Pro Tem Phil Baruth will introduce legislation this week that he says will deliver property tax relief as soon as next year, but the proposal is already encountering skepticism within the Statehouse.

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