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Susan Crawford: “[Brad Schimmel] did go to the legislature to ask for more…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

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Judge Susan Crawford, for the WI State Supreme Court at the Jackson Co. WI Democrat candidate forum

Published | Video Starts at 11:44

That was because Brad Schimmel had other priorities as attorney general. You know, he wouldn't go to the legislature to ask for additional funding to speed up that testing of those rape kits. He [Brad Schimmel] did go to the legislature to ask for more lawyers to pursue a right-wing legal agenda. He filed a lawsuit. He was one of the lead attorneys general in the country to file a lawsuit to try to overturn the Affordable Care act that would have … (11:44–11:52)

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Asserts that Brad Schimmel requested more lawyers from the legislature to pursue a right-wing legal agenda.

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