WATCH: SEPTA’s fight for funding reaches Harrisburg

SEPTA says they’re approaching a transit “death spiral” and needs state funding to bridge a $213 million budget deficit and avoid a plan that would cut service and raise fares. In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk visited Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where she got insight into how the debate over SEPTA funding is shaping up and what it might take to make a deal.Here’s a full breakdown of the episode:00:39 – SEPTA workers speak on the need for funding3:48 – House Speaker Joanna McClinton on SEPTA funding5:24 – Senate Republican Leader Joe Pittman on what it will take to reach a deal12:32 – House Republican Leader Jesse Topper on SEPTA17:26 – State. Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta’s speech in Capitol21:38 – State Rep. Martina White’s support for SETPA24:41 – Interview with SEPTA’s Interim General Manager Scott Sauer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.