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Dianne Hesselbein: “There was nothing on the table for direct payments to…”

Featuring: Dianne Hesselbein, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 27

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Capitol Chats: Hesselbein says budget isn't 'perfect,' touts investments in education, child care

Published | Video Starts at 02:13

… might have to go away with those big cuts and that we just couldn't have that happen. There's also like a mere 5% increase in reimbursement to special education and There was nothing on the table for direct payments to childcare. So that's sort of where it was when I Walked in the room knowing that the Senate at least would need Democratic votes to pass the budget on time. Yeah. (02:13–02:17)

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Asserts that there were no provisions for direct payments to childcare in the budget.

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