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

22 hours 54 min 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"

23 hours 34 min 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

1 week 23 hours 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.

Budget Bulletin: Funding Government's Core Functions

1 week 1 day ago By Howard Marklein

The Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) met the past two weeks, on May 29 and June 5. Between the two meetings, we approved the budget for 17 agencies.

WE CAN’T KEEP IGNORING THIS CRISIS

1 week 1 day ago By Senator Ron Johnson 1 comment

The One, Big, Beautiful Bill

1 week 1 day ago By Derrick Van Orden 1 comment

Recently, the House passed H.R.1 – the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act.

Big, Beautiful — Bad — Bill? Talks with C&B | Clay and Buck

2 weeks 1 day ago By Senator Ron Johnson 1 comment

Washington doesn’t have a revenue problem. It has a spending addiction.

2 weeks 1 day ago By Senator Ron Johnson 1 comment

While elites in D.C. would rather kick the can down the road and pile more debt onto your children and grandchildren, I’m making it my mission to stop them.

As a businessman, I look at the numbers and what I see is inexplicable waste.