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Devin LeMahieu: “We lowered the second tax bracket in our previous budget to…”

Featuring: Devin LeMahieu, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 9

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WisPolitics-State Affairs luncheon with Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu

Published | Video Starts at 38:22

We need to face that reality that our income taxes are hurtful to keep people here. We did part of that, helped Out a little bit in our previous budget, especially for retirees, hopefully keeping them … We lowered the second tax bracket in our previous budget to help retirees stay in the state. … making a lot of revenue and have the ability to move. I heard last night that, like, Virginia is going to put a huge upper tax bracket on. (38:22–38:27)

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Asserts that Wisconsin's previous budget included a reduction in the second tax bracket to retain retirees.

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