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Tony Evers: “It's necessary for people to understand, Republicans…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Budget Negotiations: Governor Tony Evers on Child Care and UW Funding

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

Sure, absolutely. Would you want to see it at the same levels that it was at during the pandemic? I'd like to be able to get there, but It's necessary for people to understand, Republicans especially, how important [child care funding] is for the state of Wisconsin. It's going to hurt not only kids, but our economy. What about UW funding? There was talk last week that Republicans are considering 87 million in cuts. Has that been discussed? (01:38–01:47)

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Asserts the importance of child care funding for Wisconsin's welfare and economy.

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