Sunday, April 1, 2018

Audio may explain Fitzgerald's end-of-session obstinance

After being told by judges he wouldn't be able to help Walker continue to legislatively refuse to call special elections, Fitzy
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then baffled observers by obstinately refusing to bring to the Senate floor he controls several meveral measures with bi-partisan support or Assembly approvals. 

This audio may explain the GOP Senate Majority Leader was trying to make. 

3 comments:

  1. Here is an incomplete list:
    requirements and prohibited practices for Internet service providers and granting rule-making authority.

    creating a small farm start-up grant program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

    grants for obtaining farm tractor rollover protective structures and making an appropriation.

    state-certified Wisconsin beer.

    privacy and security of customer information obtained by a broadband Internet access service provider and providing a penalty.

    rent abatement for tenants and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

    photo identification cards for FoodShare recipients.

    requiring the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection to create an office of urban agriculture.

    programs to promote and support urban farming.

    2017-19 Authorized State Building Program, enumeration of a building project involving the construction of a school of urban agriculture in the city of Milwaukee, and granting bonding authority.

    identifying land for a Wisconsin School of Urban Agriculture.

    the regulation of bakeries and the sale of baked goods.

    fence requirements for deer farms, granting rule-making authority, and making appropriations.

    the sale of homemade baked goods and homemade canned goods.

    creating a program for reimbursing the higher education debt of small farm operators, creating an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts received from such a program, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.

    incentive programs for counties and tribes that identify fraudulent activity in certain public assistance programs, removing inactive FoodShare accounts, expunging unused FoodShare benefits, limiting the number of FoodShare replacement cards, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making appropriations.

    increasing certain individual income tax rates and expanding the number of brackets, increasing the personal exemption for certain individuals, and sunsetting the manufacturing and agriculture tax credit.

    regulating the use of certain professional credentials and providing a criminal penalty.

    growing and processing industrial hemp, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

    industrial hemp, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

    seed potato certification and use and providing penalties.

    time periods for the abatement of late blight of potatoes.

    the sale of homemade baked goods and homemade canned goods.

    testing of private wells, compensation for well contamination and abandonment, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

    All failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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  2. The link you have posted for the video is spam.

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