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Mark Spreitzer: “We can also take the Medicaid expansion, which will save a…”

Featuring: Mark Spreitzer, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 15

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Campaign 2020: Rep. Mark Spreitzer (D) Beloit - 45th Assembly District

Published | Video Starts at 01:48

We have a healthy rainy day fund that we've built up, including over the past budget. We should tap into that before we do either of those two things. We can also take the Medicaid expansion, which will save a couple hundred million dollars. that can go into the state budget. And we should look at some of the online sales tax that's being collected that right now can't go into the general fund. (01:48–01:53)

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