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Chris Kapenga: “The legislature originally said this is a school funding…”

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

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But he went far beyond what's ever been done before. And so there's kind of two parts to this bill. There's the letter of the bill which says The legislature originally said this is a school funding increase for the next budget period. The spirit of the bill that we're doing is, governor, we have a separation of powers here. (01:05–01:11)

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Asserts that the legislature intended the bill to increase school funding for the next budget period.

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