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If approved by the governor, the budget will mark the ninth consecutive year of record spending by the Sunshine state.

Change is always difficult, and the Federal Reserve’s attempt to find a better monetary policy framework is no exception.

In a letter sent to the SEC and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board late last week, the group said lapses in issuer financial disclosures are unacceptable.

A posse of Federal Reserve policymakers met with skepticism last week when they described ways to potentially improve their management of the economy.

The White House asked former domestic policy adviser Paul Winfree if he was interested in joining the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

The April employment report topped estimates for jobs created, while the jobless rate fell to a 49-year low; wage increases missed projections.

Federal Chair Jerome Powell doused market hopes for a rate cut, but it was not the result of a shift in Fed policy.

The announcement comes after several news reports that Stephen Moore would not back down from his anticipated nomination to serve on the Fed despite growing concerns from Republican senators.

The Fed Chair said the FOMC is “comfortable with our current policy stance,” which he termed “appropriate.”

While groups were encouraged to see a bipartisan meeting with Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, some fear munis could be hurt in the compromise.