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Republican lawmaker wants constitutional amendment to force future governors to share how future emergency aid is spent.
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Republican lawmaker wants constitutional amendment to force future governors to share how future emergency aid is spent.

For all of its fanfare, the GOP has offered most state residents much less money than was advertised and in return required local governments to adopt a laundry list of undemocratic and regressive policies, items that would be easily vetoed if they were separate bills.

As we watch what has become a biennial spectacle of Republican lawmakers doing everything they can to make sure the state budget works for only a privileged few, I can’t help notice how much Scott Walker’s influence still grips the Legislature.

#45’s people believe what they want to believe no matter how preposterous.

Today’s Republicans no longer believe the fate of their own freedom depends on the extent to which they respect and defend the freedom of others. So long Great Emancipator. Your services are no longer required.

After decades of cheating, lying, swindling, and then following the 2020 presidential election acting with treasonous intent Donald Trump is soon to know what real legal jeopardy looks like.

Moore and Pocan did not casually or irresponsibly reject the agreement, as did so many of their Republican colleagues. Rather, they cast well-considered and morally grounded votes on behalf of a better vision for the United States.
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Dem AG Josh Kaul alongside former GOP opponent Eric Toney warned less investment in state crime labs could mean longer delays.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly and Senate will both be on the floor today. The Senate plans to take up five bills that would make various changes to the state’s unemployment

Republican lawmaker wants constitutional amendment to force future governors to share how future emergency aid is spent.

For all of its fanfare, the GOP has offered most state residents much less money than was advertised and in return required local governments to adopt a laundry list of undemocratic and regressive policies, items that would be easily vetoed if they were separate bills.

As we watch what has become a biennial spectacle of Republican lawmakers doing everything they can to make sure the state budget works for only a privileged few, I can’t help notice how much Scott Walker’s influence still grips the Legislature.

#45’s people believe what they want to believe no matter how preposterous.

Today’s Republicans no longer believe the fate of their own freedom depends on the extent to which they respect and defend the freedom of others. So long Great Emancipator. Your services are no longer required.

After decades of cheating, lying, swindling, and then following the 2020 presidential election acting with treasonous intent Donald Trump is soon to know what real legal jeopardy looks like.

Moore and Pocan did not casually or irresponsibly reject the agreement, as did so many of their Republican colleagues. Rather, they cast well-considered and morally grounded votes on behalf of a better vision for the United States.
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Dem AG Josh Kaul alongside former GOP opponent Eric Toney warned less investment in state crime labs could mean longer delays.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly and Senate will both be on the floor today. The Senate plans to take up five bills that would make various changes to the state’s unemployment program. They include clarifying what qualifies as misconduct and adding