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Kelda Roys: “We have taken a billion dollars out of the Universities of…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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State Sen. Kelda Roys's Bid for Wisconsin Governor

Published | Video Starts at 17:56

That surplus, whatever surplus ends up materializing rightly belongs to our kids because our schools have been underfunded for eight Republican budgets in a row. $0 for early childhood education. We have taken a billion dollars out of the Universities of Wisconsin. We never expanded Medicaid. Right. On issue after issue, we have not paid our bills to local governments. Republicans just killed the stewardship fund, the Knowles Nelson conservation program. Right. (17:56–18:00)

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