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Home » Press Releases » Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Responds to new reporting on taxpayer-funded private attorneys, highlights reform bill
GREEN BAY— New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is adding to growing scrutiny over the Wisconsin State Legislature’s use of taxpayer dollars to hire private attorneys, a practice that has cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. State Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) introduced legislation during the recently-concluded legislative session to restore transp...