190228 Cowles Budget

Contact: Emelia Rohl, 608-266-5300 MADISON- Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement on Governor Tony Evers’ Budget Address for the 2019-2021 biennial budget: “Governor Evers has inherited the best budget balance that we’ve experienced in a generation, all thanks to carefully implemented, responsible fiscal reforms that have

Contact: Rep. Rob Summerfield, (608) 266-1194 Seeking Common Ground, Partisan Policy Found Madison – Rep. Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) issued the following statement after Governor Evers’s budget announcement this evening: “I am hoping to find common ground with Governor Evers’s on some of his budget proposals, such as increasing funding for rural

Contact: Rep. Timothy Ramthun (608) 266-9175 MADISON- State Representative Timothy Ramthun (R-Campbellsport) issued the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ budget address: “Governor Evers proposed many initiatives that he wants to see included in his budget, but did not quantify how the state would afford it. There simply is

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement on Gov. Tony Evers’ first biennial budget address on February 28, 2019. “Gov. Evers laid out a commonsense, bipartisan budget this evening. Within his budget are many proposals that help working families and strengthen the health and well-being of

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2019 CONTACT: Rep. Considine Rep.Considine@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-7746 Rep. Considine Statement on Governor’s Budget Madison –Tonight, Governor Tony Evers delivered his 2019-2021 biennial budget address in the Assembly Chambers. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the Governor’s budget: “Tonight I heard Governor Evers’

Contact: Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) 1-608-266-5830 Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette) 1-608-266-2343 Madison–Co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Finance, Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette) and Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) released the following statement after Governor Evers’ Budget Address: “Wisconsin can’t afford Tony Evers budget. He’s spending our record surplus and

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 02/28/2019 CHANCELLOR BLANK’S STATEMENT ON GOV. EVERS’ UW SYSTEM BUDGET PROPOSAL University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank issued the following statement today in reaction to Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal for UW System: “I applaud the new investments in the UW System proposed by Governor Evers today and

190228 SPD Budget

Contact: Senator Chris Larson, 608.266.7505 Milwaukee, WI – Senator Chris Larson released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ state budget address: “After nearly a decade of budget priorities that have endangered our shared Wisconsin values, Governor Evers has shown his commitment to restoring those values by thoughtfully crafting a state

Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, Vice President of Programs & Government Relations, (608) 251-7020 ext. 16 asmith@cleanwisconsin.org Today Governor Evers gave the 2019-2021 State Budget Address highlighting some of his main priorities over the next two years. See the Budget in Brief here. Amber Meyer Smith, Clean Wisconsin’s Vice President of

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the following statement after Gov. Tony Evers proposed his biennial budget: “Tonight, Gov. Evers proposed an irresponsible budget that will be destructive to our state’s economy. The plethora of tax hikes, increased regulations and new spending