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David Crowley: “Scott Walker was the county executive and didn't do anything…”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 05:50

So why should voters trust you? Well, look, what he won't tell you is that we're picking up the mess that actually Scott Walker actually left for us. Right. You know, Scott Walker was the county executive and didn't do anything to fix the pension. Matter of fact, he ran up a $400 million credit card and put it on the backs of property taxpayers here in the state of Wisconsin. and became the governor and made things not only worse for Milwaukee county, but for every single municipality. (05:50–06:01)

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Asserts that Scott Walker left a $400 million debt burden on Wisconsin taxpayers.

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