Some lawmakers wonder: Should Moore be more engaged in budget impasse?

Gov. Wes Moore (D) is understandably and necessarily consumed with the Francis Scott Key bridge disaster and its myriad impacts. But the ship of state continues sailing, and as House and Senate leaders continue to clash over the governor’s $63 billion operating budget proposal in the waning days of the General Assembly session, some lawmakers wish they would get stronger signals about the administration’s preferences for how to resolve their differences.