Republicans finalize $44 billion budget

Republicans finalize $44 billion budget, while Democrats point to missed opportunities

The majority of Statehouse Democrats opposed the 2025 budget — crafted over four months and passed by Republicans early Friday morning — decrying unvetted last-minute additions and cuts.

Republicans finalize $44 billion budget

INDIANAPOLIS — With the passage of a new $44 billion budget for the next biennium Thursday night, this session of the Indiana Legislature is over.