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Promise Kept rulings on the Walk-O-Meter

Not support an increase in the state sales tax

Not support an increase in the state sales tax.

Continue to reduce the tax burden on working families and seniors every year he is in office

Continue to reduce the tax burden on working families and seniors every year he is in office.

 

Increase higher education grants for certain students

Commit to increasing higher education grants so more students can afford college and target these investments in high demand fields of study for students who commit to staying in Wisconsin.

Work with the legislature to repay the raids from the Transportation Fund

Work with the legislature to repay the raids from the Transportation Fund by the prior administration.

Protect the Transportation Fund from raids.

Protect the Transportation Fund from raids

Return budget surpluses to taxpayers

“Every year we have a surplus, which we’ve had the last couple years, we’re going to continue to put that right back into the hands of the people who earned it, the hard-working taxpayers of this state.”