Governor Wes Moore testified in front of a joint committee in favor of his changes to the budget. Moore is tasked with balancing Maryland's budget, which came into the session $3 billion off the mark,

Maryland Governor Wes Moore says the state’s budget troubles are bad and could get worse as federal agencies in the state face cutbacks, and federal workers in Maryland face layoffs.

Thursday as Gov. Wes Moore released his proposed budget. Local jurisdictions, business owners, delivery services and even the horse industry all expressed concerns. Critics called it a holy grail committee moment as Moore shared his budget proposal to House lawmakers.