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Tony Evers: “They promised that they'd have enough votes on the Senate…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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UPFRONT: Evers says 'bad place for Dems' after tax relief vote

Published | Video Starts at 08:02

These were all Democrats. Right, I understand. And we did, you know, we did make this together with the assembly and Senate leaders. They're leaders. And so that's, that's. And they, They promised that they'd have enough votes on the Senate side and they didn't. So politics reign supreme in the state of Wisconsin. And it's not that I'm leaving office just thinking this has just been, this is the worst thing ever, but it damn near is. (08:02–08:07)

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Asserts that Senate leaders failed to secure enough votes for a deal.

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