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Tony Evers: “I think it's important for us to say we want to get the best…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Exclusive: Gov. Evers blasts Republican proposal to force state employees back to the office

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

… all sorts of different places in the state because we knew they could work from home or work from an office that's remote from Madison that's working. And, you know, I think it's important for us to say we want to get the best people working for the state of Wisconsin possible. And sometimes that will mean that they will work from home. In response to the governor on upfront, Republican state Representative Scott Krug today saying if true, maybe it's about time to move some government agencies away from Madison. (01:14–01:24)

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Asserts that remote work is important for hiring the best state employees.

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