Assembly approves ballot measure asking voters if Legislature should have oversight over federal funds

Voters will decide in August if the state should amend its constitution to require the Legislature to sign off before the state spends any federal money, after the Assembly voted 61-35 along party lines to approve the ballot measure today. GOP lawmakers proposed AJR 6 after Dem Gov. Tony Evers had sole power to disburse federal COVID-19 funds. The Senate approved the amendment last week after push...