And with new federal efforts to cut higher education funding, things for UW could go could get a whole lot worse. So tonight, I'm keeping the promise I made to the people of Wisconsin. And I'm asking the legislature to approve the largest two-year increase for our UW system in state's history. We have to get this done, folks. It's up to us, each of us together, to invest in our UW system, to defend it and to protect its promise for future generations. (22:00–22:08)
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Asserts that Tony Evers is requesting the largest two-year funding increase for the University of Wisconsin system in the state's history.
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