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Melissa Hughes: “Wisconsinites have invested by paying taxes, and they expect…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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Missy Hughes for WI Governor full interview | FOX6 News Milwaukee

Published | Video Starts at 05:31

Republicans have said property tax cuts, Governor, signed bills that kind of split it. What would you. Would you put most of that surplus into schools, property taxes, or somewhere in the middle? You know what Wisconsin Wisconsinites have invested by paying taxes, and they expect those dollars to get used to support our schools, to support strong roads and transportation infrastructure. They want to see those dollars spent smartly. And we need to be able to have conversations in the capital that then work for the rest of Wisconsin. (05:31–05:41)

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Asserts that Wisconsinites expect tax dollars to support schools and infrastructure.

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