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The 2021 Budget Goes to the Governor

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 2, 2021

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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature passed a 2021-23 budget, which goes to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers for approval or veto — "Here & Now" senior political reporter Zac Schultz explains.

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