PennDOT worker Barbara Mitchell has one question of Gov. Ed Rendell: "Is he going to pay my bills?"

Mitchell was among hundreds of mostly unionized state workers who rallied on the Capitol steps Tuesday to demand they get paid on time.

"We understand her frustration and share it as well," said Rendell's spokesman Chuck Ardo. "The governor offered a responsible, balanced budget proposal in February that was rejected by the Republicans, and (he) is now trying to protect as many state jobs as possible."

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