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Chris Kapenga: “Governor Evers does not believe in [work requirements]. He's…”

Featuring: Chris Kapenga, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 33

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Capital City Sunday: Chris Kapenga discusses Wisconsin Elections Commissioner impeachment.

Published | Video Starts at 05:29

If you're going to be on government assistance, we want you looking for work because that's your best opportunity of getting up and out of poverty. Those are very popular with the public. Those are things we push. Governor Evers does not believe in [work requirements]. He's pulled back on the work requirements. That's a very important part of what we want to see move forward in this package, if we get one. Democrats have introduced their own version of child care counts. (05:29–05:34)

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Asserts that Governor Evers does not support work requirements for government assistance.

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