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Tony Evers: “Republican lawmakers can start today by releasing the $50…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Gov. Tony Evers delivers 2025 State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 13:59

The good news is that the legislature need not wait until I introduce my budget to get to work. Republican lawmakers can start today by releasing the $50 million we approved with bipartisan support nearly two years ago. These funds were already approved. They are available now and they should not still be sitting in Madison. Folks, folks, folks. Our kids and their future are too important for politics. (13:59–14:08)

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Asserts that $50 million approved with bipartisan support nearly two years ago is yet to be released.

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