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Wisconsin's Democratic governor calls for tax cuts, pushback on Trump's tariffs

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers expressed concern that Trump's tariffs could ignite trade wars and harm the state's agriculture industry worth $116 billion.
Evers proposed cutting income, sales, and property taxes by nearly $2 billion and raising taxes on millionaires by $1.3 billion.
Evers advocated for $145 million in funding to combat pollution through enhanced testing and research.
Evers stated that he is concerned President Trump's 25% tariff would increase prices on essentials like gas and groceries.

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WisconsinWatch.org

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers calls for tax cuts, pushback on Trump’s tariffs

Reading Time: 3 minutesWisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday decried what he called “irresponsible decisions in Washington” and “needless chaos,” saying his new two-year spending proposal was designed to prepare for drastic cuts from the federal government.Evers released his budget as he considers seeking a third term in the battleground state that President Donald Trump narrowly won in November.Evers’ budget is more of a wish list tha…

3 days ago

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Wispolitics.com

Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association: Governor’s budget proposal provides strong foundation for critical projects through new revenue sources

MADISON, Wis. – Providing the state’s transportation system with nearly $1 billion in new funding would help begin critical road projects that make your drive safer, smoother, and better through central, southeast, and northeast Wisconsin. Gov. Tony Evers proposed doing just that...

3 days ago·Madison, United States

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APG of Wisconsin

Evers calls for tax cuts, pushback on Trump's tariffs; local representative reacts

MADISON — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday, Feb. 18, decried what he called "irresponsible decisions in Washington" and "needless chaos," saying his new two-year spending proposal was designed to prepare for drastic cuts from the federal government.

3 days ago

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Spectrum News

Gov. Evers calls for tax cuts, push back on Trump's tariffs

Evers will deliver his two-year spending plan to the Republican-controlled Legislature on Tuesday night.

4 days ago·United States

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State officials, groups react to governor's budget plan

MADISON — State elected leaders and statewide organizations reacted late Tuesday to Gov. Tony Evers’ 2025-27 budget priorities, laid out an annual address to the Republican-controlled Legislature.

4 days ago·United States

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WLUK

Gov. Evers to propose tax cut to address water pollution, tariffs impact in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday decried what he called “irresponsible decisions in Washington” and “needless chaos,” saying his new two-year spending proposal was designed to prepare for drastic cuts from the federal government.

4 days ago·Green Bay, United States

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