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Tony Evers: “I fought hard to secure $30 million in our last state budget…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Gov. Tony Evers delivers seventh State of the State Address in Madison

Published | Video Starts at 20:10

A kid in crisis may be distracted or disengaged. May not be able to focus on their studies if they are able to get to school at all. I fought hard to secure $30 million in our last state budget to support school based mental health services in schools across Wisconsin. That was just a fraction of what I asked the legislature to approve. Tonight I'm announcing my budget proposal will invest nearly $300 million to provide comprehensive mental health services … (20:10–20:22)

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Asserts that $30 million was secured in the last state budget for school-based mental health services.

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