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Jamie Wall: “Running record surpluses because people don't want to talk…”

Featuring: Jamie Wall, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 30

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Published | Video Starts at 28:41

And actually, it's not even a good thing. Prudent to set a little bit of money aside from a rainy day, whether you're a person or a family or state government. But if you're Running record surpluses because people don't want to talk to each other and they can't agree on relatively basic things the state government ought to be doing. and just letting the money pile up, I mean, that's not healthy. That's over taxing the citizens. (28:41–28:50)

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Asserts that state government dysfunction is causing record surpluses.

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