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At a bi weekly news availability today, Governor rick Scott told reporters he expected state surplus funds to grow, thanks to items will veto from the budget. State lawmakers put at least 156 million dollars in hometown project in the budget. Scott declined to say how much he would ax from the spending plan. “I’m going through line by line, so I did not come up with a target number. So I am looking at each project, each line, and my job is, um, I have a constitutional authority to veto things, and the legislature has the opportunity to act in their constitutional authority” Scott told reporters.

Scott expects to sign the budget before Memorial day. officially he has not yet received the 400 page document from state lawmakers. Once he does, he will have 15 days to act.