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Brian Schimming: “Two years ago we were at a 4, 3 conservative report.”

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A conversation with Chairman Brian Schimming of WI Republican party

Published March 23, 2025 | Video Starts at 13:16

… 10 actually means all the labor reforms and taxpayer reforms that we did under Scott Walker. A lot of those issues ended up in front of the Supreme Court. Well, Two years ago we were at a 4, 3 conservative report. One of the appointed conservatives in Wisconsin, if there's a vacancy on the court the governor appoints with no Senate approval. So it literally could appoint who, whoever he wants. (13:16–13:21)

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Asserts that two years ago, the Wisconsin Supreme Court had a 4-3 conservative majority.

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