There are some big claims going around about the bill that Governor Evers and Republican legislative leaders tried to push through the legislature at record speed, which failed due to bipartisan opposition last night. So let’s break it down:
@GovEvers Nearly half of this (the whole right-hand column) is money our schools wouldn’t actually get to keep and spend on kids. We have to be honest about this.
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NEWS: Multiple sources are saying that a group of Assembly Republicans left the Capitol mid-session to attend a fundraiser at the Madison Club hosted by Jobs First Coalition.
This comes as Assembly Democrats are working to force votes on two bills that have been blocked from a vote by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos — postpartum Medicaid expansion and Gail's Law, on breast cancer screenings.
(Photo via Adam Wigger, Assembly Democratic Caucus)
Okay so,
1) an American citizen exercises his First Amendment right to peaceably assemble and his Second Amendment right to bear arms, out of apparent concern that a tyrannical federal government is violating basic protections afforded under the Constitution
2) after coming to the aid of an unarmed woman who's been shoved to the ground by a masked federal agent, the citizen -- impaired by pepper spray, holding nothing but a cell phone -- is dragged to the ground by a group of other masked agents
3) during the scuffle, shortly after one masked agent removes the weapon from the restrained citizen's person, several other masked agents open fire, unloading 10 shots from close range and killing the unarmed citizen
4) despite video evidence, a spokesman for the federal government says the citizen approached agents with a gun, provoked a violent confrontation, and planned to "massacre" law enforcement
You really want to defend this? Go ahead. Just know, you look like an absolute fool.
He had a permit to carry
He was legally exercising his 2nd Amendment right.
He did not draw the weapon.
He was filming when they approached him.
They had taken his weapon from its holster before they shot him.
It was murder.
Just two weeks ago, I joined friends, neighbors, and constituents to condemn the murder of Renee Good at the hands of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis. Now, ICE has killed yet another American in Minneapolis.
🚨BREAKING: Oversight Dems have received new emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that raise serious questions about Donald Trump and his knowledge of Epstein’s horrific crimes.
Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
Today, I was proud to stand with my fellow Democratic Legislators to introduce a series of bills that will help strengthen local communities. This package of bills works to address the real funding issues negatively impacting our local communities.