State budget talks fall apart amid #Wisconsin #Republican infighting

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State budget talks fall apart amid Republican infighting

Dani Maxwell, Caroline Dade, Lucas Kihmm Jun 19, 2025 Updated 1 hr ago



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MADISON (WKOW) -- Renewed budget talks between Gov. Tony Evers and legislative Republicans have fallen apart again.

The Joint Finance Committee's executive session to discuss the state budget was canceled Thursday, shortly before it was scheduled to start.

Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostbug) sent out a statement saying JFC was "paused."

"Conversations between legislative leaders and the Evers administration resumed earlier this week," he said. "All sides again negotiated in good faith to do what's best for he state of Wisconsin.

"However, these discussions are heading in a direction that taxpayers cannot afford.......................

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1. But please, by all means,

Pass that monstrosity of a bill in the US Senate because we surely can't afford not to pass that one.
Fucking Hypocrites

I do know that this article speaks of WI state budget but as sure as I'm typing this, he supports that big, beautiful monstrosity in DC.