My background is I was in the legislature. I'm the only one still left that voted for the brewers bill in 1990. 5. So I was around for the negotiations and the discussion. There was a provision in [the 1995 Brewers bill] to sunset the Miller Park tax in 2014. However, it was six years late. I was at the meeting when the sunset at the 5 county sales tax March of 2020, and at that particular point in time, we were told there were sufficient funds to maintain the ballpark all the way through 2040. (02:46–02:55)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Miller Park tax was supposed to end in 2014 but ended six years late.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.