Cavalier Johnson: “Money from the American Rescue Plan act was a temporary…”

“We've endured a particularly volatile and perilous period in recent years. It's no secret that as recently as three years ago, Milwaukee confronted the possibility of fiscal calamity. Money from the American Rescue Plan act was a temporary solution. Then there was a sales tax with along with the recalibration of state shared revenue that offered a reprieve. Citi's financial picture does have greater clarity now, but it is not a rosy picture.” (01:21–01:26)

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