Cavalier Johnson: “If shared revenue had simply kept pace with inflation over…”

“And this is a tidbit that I think, you know, folks should pay and understand, should pay a little bit more attention to and understand that If shared revenue had simply kept pace with inflation over the course of the last three decades, Milwaukee would receive about 250 million more dollars each year. Think about that. $250 million. And last year, I had a budget hole that we had to climb out of about $100 million to balance the budget.” (20:00–20:24)

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