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John Leiber: “The loan part comes in. It's to pay off the taxes that…”

Featuring: John Leiber, Republican | Wisconsin Treasurer

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Leiber warns Sanborn could be canary in the coal mine on tribal member property tax issue

Published | Video Starts at 04:26

It's this big liability that they need the loan to pay off the past debts. This doesn't even address their issues going forward or any other municipality in that area going forward. So that's where The loan part comes in. It's to pay off the taxes that shouldn't have been collected in the first place. All right. And you know, the board is an agreement that I think pretty much everyone's in agreement that they should get that money. It's just where is that money going to be coming from? (04:26–04:31)

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Asserts that the loan is intended to repay improperly collected taxes.

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