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Robin Vos: “The legislature has withheld funding [from the UW system]…”

Featuring: Robin Vos, Republican | Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Capital City Sunday_ Robin Vos discusses Diversity, Equity and Inclusion positions

Published | Video Starts at 05:56

But he hasn't shown that yet. And Governor Evers, his office has said a big concern is putting that federal funding in jeopardy. I've talked to Representative Mark Board who has told me, … The legislature has withheld funding [from the UW system] until [they cut DEI positions]. … won, they already won that. So we know that if we went to court, we could clearly cut taxes. It's a red herring argument. (05:56–06:06)

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Asserts that funding is withheld from the UW system until DEI cuts are made.

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