Kansas Guv Kelly Seyz GOP Cuts: 'Neither Targeted Nor Thoughtful'

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Governor Laura Kelly reacted to the bill’s passage, which states that it authorizes certain capital improvement projects and fees. The bill also outlines financial provisions for state agencies in the fiscal year of 2027.

Kelly argued that cutting state agencies works against her plans to make government spending more efficient.

“I share the Legislature’s goal to reduce spending where possible and to increase efficiency in state government,” Kelly said. However, the Legislature’s mandate to cut state agencies’ budgets across the board is not the way to increase efficiency. A blanket cut is neither targeted nor thoughtful."

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Governor issues statement on legislature's cuts to state agencies

The 2025 fiscal year ended on June 30.