Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Today Governor Tony Evers announced the following appointments: Governor Tony Evers to chair the Interagency Council on Homelessness Summer Strand as the Governor’s Designee to the Building Commission Dr. Timothy Rose to the Fox River Navigational System Authority Hank Newell to WEDC Joe Kirgues to WEDC

Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement: “I am disappointed with Governor Evers’ decision to reverse course on one of his campaign promises and deny a tax cut for nearly two million middle-class Wisconsin families.

Governor Tony Evers 115 East State Capitol Madison, WI 53703 Re: Governor’s Committee on Correctional Facilities Dear Governor Evers, We, as legislative members of the Governor’s Committee on Correctional Facilities, are writing to request that you swiftly announce your appointments of your three designated members to the committee, one of

Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after Governor Evers vetoed AB 4, the Middle Class Tax Cut. The legislation would have provided $340 million per year in tax relief. A typical family would have enjoyed $300 more in tax relief. “I expected

CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) offered the following statement regarding Governor Tony Evers’ veto of the Middle-Class Tax Cut bill: “I am disappointed that the Governor decided to veto the Middle Class Tax Cut legislation that I co-authored. I felt that our

CONTACT: Rep. Jim Steineke (608) 266-2418 MADISON – Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) released the following statement following Governor Evers vetoing the Middle Class Tax Cut legislation that Assembly Republicans introduced last month: “It’s disappointing to have Governor Evers put politics above policy. Our legislation accomplished his campaign promise

State Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) 608-266-5830 Madison- After promising Wisconsin’s middle-class a 10% tax cut on the campaign trail, Governor Evers is refusing to help taxpayers by compromising with Republicans. On Wednesday, Governor Tony Evers vetoed a compromise plan that cut taxes using the state’s projected $2.4 billion surplus.

Contact: Rep. Timothy Ramthun (608) 266-9175 MADISON- State Representative Timothy Ramthun (R-Campbellsport) issued the following statement in response to Governor Evers vetoing the middle class tax cut: “I am very disappointed to hear that Governor Evers vetoed the middle class tax cut today. I thought this would be a chance

Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] – Moments ago, Governor Tony Evers vetoed a Republican proposal to reduce taxes for the state’s middle class families. The bill would have used the existing budget surplus to fund a tax cut that would save the average taxpayer $170 a year. In

(608) 266-0485 Madison…Today, Governor Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 4, a bill to provide an income tax cut for middle class individuals and families in Wisconsin. State Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview), chairman of the Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Ways and Means, released the following statement: “I am disappointed that Governor Evers

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608)-266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Following Governor Evers’ veto of a middle-class tax cut, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “Middle-class Wisconsinites deserve a tax break – it’s unfortunate that Governor Evers is telling them to wait their turn instead of lowering their taxes. With

Rep. Brandtjen- (414) 915-8425 Madison- State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R- Menomonee Falls) issued the following statement regarding Governor Evers veto of the middle class tax cut: “Governor Evers made a middle class tax cut one of his main campaign promises. Today he broke that promise. The legislature put a middle

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Governor Tony Evers today vetoed Assembly Bill 4 in its entirety and returned it to the Assembly. The bill would make modifications to the standard deduction under the individual income tax starting with tax years beginning after December 31, 2019. Governor Evers’ veto message

Madison- On Wednesday, Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) and Representative David Steffen (R-Green Bay) reiterated the need for a modern facility to replace the 121-year old maximum security facility in Allouez. Constructed in 1898, Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI) was built with a capacity to house 749 inmates, however it