Lapid's 'social budget' passes first Knesset reading with 58 MKs in favor and 46 opposed
Presenting the budget proposal to the Knesset, Finance Minister Yair Lapid said that it is, first of all, a budget that addresses the middle and lower classes’ problems.
Finance Minister Yair Lapid(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)ByLAHAV HARKOV, NIV ELIS