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Van Wanggaard: “Yes, I do [support freezing tuition on the 26 UW system…”

Featuring: Van Wanggaard, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 21

Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District

Published October 7, 2014 | Video Starts at 03:09

The speaker would like to remove the 1000 cap on choice lots statewide. Your position? I agree. I believe that we need one uniform statewide voucher system. And Yes, I do [support freezing tuition on the 26 UW system campuses and extending it to technical colleges]. that by eliminating that right now we've got Racine, we've got Milwaukee, and we've got the statewide program. It's very confusing for people. I don't think it's efficient. (03:09–03:15)

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Supports extending the tuition freeze to technical colleges.

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“Act 10 has resulted in about $2 billion in savings to municipalities and school districts.”
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“Racine Unified School District realized $13 million in savings the first year and $40 million by the second year after Act 10.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 01:35-01:49
“Governor Doyle took $1.4 billion out of the transportation fund, and we're still paying that back.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 06:02-06:10
“We have one of the toughest stands on drunk driving in the 50 states here in Wisconsin.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 10:35-10:41
“41% of the individuals attending the technical college, at least down here at Gateway, already have higher education degrees but they can't…”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 14:02-14:14
“I think that [drug testing those on public assistance] is a good idea.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 02:02-13:15
“We need one uniform statewide voucher system.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 03:10-03:15
“Shoreland Lutheran in Kenosha is part of the Racine voucher system, but Kenosha students can't enroll there.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 03:37-03:46
“I agree with the governor that Wisconsin should withdraw from Common Core.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 04:17-04:37
“There's probably millions and millions of dollars worth of revenue that's being lost through fraud, abuse, and just people not registering.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 07:08-07:16
“Small utility trailers... could be licensed. I think almost every other state does that.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 07:19-07:27
“Almost all of our economic income that came in went towards health care.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 08:05-08:11
“Those federal reimbursements are dropping.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 08:21-08:24
“Medical marijuana... I believe that that's worked in many states.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 09:10-09:20
“I think they're starting to find that out in Colorado that they're having a lot of issues with [recreational marijuana], more than what they…”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 10:11-10:17
“We have a very, very low rate of recidivism here on those people that are charged [with first offense drunk driving].”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 12:08-12:13
“I supported Act 10 because it was the right thing to do.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 14:44-14:47
“He does not support Act 10.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 14:47-14:49
“He thinks that it would have been okay to just continue with, I guess, a 3.5 billion and growing budget.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 14:48-14:56
“We differ on the wage thing with minimum wage, raising it to $15 an hour, he thinks that's acceptable. I do not.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 15:07-15:07
“If we bump this to $15 an hour, that's going to close the gap on other positions.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 16:33-16:41
“Every one of those other positions are going to have to have an increase.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 16:40-16:44
“The consumer, because it's going to be transferred back to somebody.”
Van Wanggaard (R) for 21st Senate District | Uploaded October 7, 2014 | 16:46-16:50