And the governor signed off on $50 million to go into the schools for literacy, coaches, curriculum, etc, but the Joint Finance Committee has held on to over $49.5 million of that 50. Same with PFAS remediation. Same with the money due the Western Wisconsin hospitals. On and on we have the money available to help families in Wisconsin and to lower costs and to help them. But it has been held hostage by these partisan wars. (11:12–11:19)
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