Republican lawmakers set to strip out more than 500 items from Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed state budget

 Republican lawmakers set to strip out more than 500 items from Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed state budget

The Joint Committee on Finance starts work on the budget next week.

MADISON – Republicans who control the Legislature’s budget-writing committee plan to strip out more than 500 items from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ two-year, $104 billion state spending plan.
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