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Jason Stein on a Republican plan to cut Wisconsin income tax

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

September 1, 2023

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Wisconsin Policy Forum Research Director Jason Stein details a Republican proposal to use budget surplus funds to cut one state income tax bracket rate and exempt a certain level of retirement income.

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