Wimberger calls Evers PFAS plan a concession to GOP lawmakers

Wisconsin Capitol Rotunda. Photo by David Wise, Sept. 2024.
Wisconsin Capitol Rotunda. Photo by David Wise, Sept. 2024.

GOP Sen. Eric Wimberger suggested a budget proposal announced by Gov. Tony Evers to combat PFAS contamination is a concession to Republican lawmakers, but said he still has concerns about language to protect innocent landowners.
Wimberger said Evers’ proposal is “an admission of what I’ve been saying for years: we can’t just write the DNR a check for $125 million to fight this problem.” 
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