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Howard Marklein: “The Legislative Fiscal Bureau, nonpartisan, indicate that…”

Featuring: Howard Marklein, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 17

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May Legislative Update

Published | Video Starts at 14:29

Includes the increases in our expenses, but not any revenue or when I say revenue, it's taxes, tax collection. So, and we've, you know, The Legislative Fiscal Bureau, nonpartisan, indicate that this 2.9 billion dollar structural deficit, we would need to have tax increases of about 4%. Okay. Into the future to, to make that up. So what has been the historical increase in our taxes? (14:29–14:46)

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Asserts that a 2.9 billion dollar structural deficit would require a 4% tax increase to address.

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