The following excerpt from http://www.leg.state.or.us/orcons/orcons.html shows the constitutional requirement for a balanced budget. Which of the words in the article don't the Oregon Legislators understand?

Constitution of Oregon - 2001 Edition

ARTICLE IX

FINANCE

Section 6. Deficiency of funds; tax levy to pay. Whenever the expenses, of any fiscal year, shall exceed the income, the Legislative Assembly shall provide for levying a tax, for the ensuing fiscal year, sufficient, with other sources of income, to pay the deficiency, as well as the estimated expense of the ensuing fiscal year.-

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