CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Representatives of the arts, education, health care and social services in New Hampshire asked state senators on Thursday to restore funding cut in a $10.2 billion spending plan approved by the House.

Hundreds of people, many of them wearing stickers that said "People Can't Wait," packed into Representative's Hall Thursday afternoon for the Senate Finance Committee's public hearing on the budget for the two years beginning July 1.

The committee has been meeting with agency heads who have been outlining problems they face from spending cuts in the House budget.

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