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Chris Kapenga: “We don't ever go back and look at the $97 billion that [was]…”

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

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Capitol Chats: Sen. Chris Kapenga 'disappointed' in the result of budget negotiations

Published | Video Starts at 07:51

So when I brought that up, that's when I would always talk about here's the budget process. And people would always look at me and go, you mean you We don't ever go back and look at the $97 billion that [was] spent to determine if it was spent properly. And I'm like, no, we don't. The only thing that the current process does is say, what more do we want to spend on? (07:51–08:02)

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Asserts that there is no review process for the $97 billion spent in the budget.

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