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Francesca Hong: “We can fund this by ensuring that we are not losing funds…”

Featuring: Francesca Hong, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 76

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Wisconsin's Environmental Future: A Nonpartisan Gubernatorial Forum Part 2

Published | Video Starts at 57:48

… program, this helps restore conservationist positions and make sure that our watershed base resilience planning becomes the standard. And I would also establish a permanent Wisconsin climate resilience fund. And We can fund this by ensuring that we are not losing funds that could be coming into the state that are going out to pay for utility lobbyists. making sure that we are capping those profits and not approving additional utility rate hikes where those investments are not going to come to our grid. (57:48–57:58)

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Suggests funding the climate resilience fund by redirecting funds from utility lobbyists.

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