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Robert Wirch: “The governor blew up a compromise that we had on siting new…”

Featuring: Robert Wirch, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 22

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Senator Bob Wirch debates Pam Stevens

Published | Video Starts at 13:00

Hats off to them for doing a lot of things with alternative energy. And they have trained people for wind energy over there, how to work on windmills and for jobs. Yet The governor blew up a compromise that we had on siting new wind energy turbines. out there. And so we can't have any expansion in that area. So the graduates from Gateway in that area will have to go to other states to find jobs. (13:00–13:08)

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Asserts that the governor disrupted a compromise on the siting of new wind energy turbines.

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