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On the recordJuly 8, 2025
by blocking the rule, the legislative committee is taking over powers that the state constitution assigns to the governor and exercising an unconstitutional 'legislative veto.'
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Tony Evers
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Evers criticized the legislative committee for overstepping its authority.

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