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Budget Bulletin: Keeping Our Communities Safe

4 days 7 min ago By Howard Marklein 1 comment

The Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) met again this week as we continued our work on the state budget. We completed our work on five more state agencies.

Talking about Budget Negotiations

4 days 13 min ago By Rep. Robin Vos

I joined Andrew Mertins from FOX 11 in Green Bay and Zac Schultz on PBS Here & Now to provide more insight on how budget negotiations have gone this past week.

Wisconsin State Budget Spending

4 days 9 hours ago By IRG

State budget negotiations in Wisconsin broke down today after two conservative senators, Sen. Chris Kapenga and Sen. Steve Nass, publicly announced they would not support the budget as currently crafted by the GOP budget writing committee.

Budget Bulletin: Investing in Education and Workforce Development, and Cutting Taxes

1 week 3 days ago By Howard Marklein

The Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) met twice this past week, completing our work on twelve more state agencies. One of the most important areas we focused on was education, which continues to be the largest expenditure in our state budget.

My Appearance on "UpFront"

1 week 3 days ago By Rep. Robin Vos

I joined WISN's UpFront program on Sunday to provide more insight on the budget negotiations.

Budget Failure Not Surprising, Here's How To Reform Process

2 weeks 3 days ago By MacIver Institute

The failure of Gov. Evers and legislative leaders to come to an agreement on a budget that prioritizes taxpayers and institutes necessary reforms is unfortunate but unsurprising.