Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed a two-year funding plan last Wednesday and used his veto powers to increase the school budget for 400 years.
Wisconsin Governor Increases the School Budget for 400 Years
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers used his veto powers to increase the school budget for centuries. The plan was made after signing the two-year funding plan of the state.
The Democratic Wisconsin Governor was disappointed Republicans with both moves. Many said that the Democratic governor was turning back on the agreement with Republicans. The Wisconsin Governor used his veto in the budget plan passed by Republican Lawmakers.
The Wisconsin Governor became Wisconsin education secretary and teacher before becoming a Wisconsin Governor. The Wisconsin Governor proposed a plan allowing the revenue limits to increase with inflation. Under the veto of the Wisconsin Governor, schools will have long-term spending authority.
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No Wisconsin Governor has vetoed the budget plan since 1930
The budget signed by the Wisconsin Governor will also increase pay for all government employees by 6 percent over the next two years.