Speaker vos, speaker pro tem august, president ellis, majority leader fitzgerald, minority leader larson, minority leader barca, members of the wisconsin supreme court, constitutional officers, tribal leaders, members of the cabinet, distinguished guests, members of the legislature, most importantly, fellow citizens of the great state of wisconsin, it is an honor to appear before you tonight. Before we get started, i would like to introduce the first lady of wisconsin, my wife, tonette. [ applause ] also in the gallery are our sons, matt and alex, and my family; my parents, llew and pat, my brother, david, my sisterinlaw, maria, and my nieces, isabella and eva. [ applause ] next to my wife is Major General don dunbar, our adjutant general. I want to thank him and the more than 10,000 members of the Wisconsin National guard. Thank you for being here. [ applause ] the state of our state is strong and improving every day. The economy is dramatically better and our finances are in great sh
Hardworking taxpayers all across the state through tax cuts and withholding changes. Once passed, the total tax relief provided since i took office will be roughly 2 billion. [applause] first, we will reduce property taxes by 406 million. [applause] this is more than four times larger than the Property Tax Relief we passed last year, and it is vitally important to protect working families, senior citizens, farmers, and small businesses. The typical homeowner will see an actual reduction of 101 dollars on their next property tax bill. [applause] second, we will reduce income taxes by 98. 6 million. To to ensure we dont leave anyone behind in our economic recovery, we will target this tax relief to the lowest income tax bracket. If youre a family of four making 40,000, your savings will be 58. No one will get a bigger savings than that. Third, earlier today, i directed revenue secretary Rick Chandler to adjust withholding for state income taxes by 322. 6 million, so you can keep more of
Night trying to do something. But weve got to turn america around to recognizing that when you deal with these issues, you are loving america, you are building america. And we should not take second class citizenship to say our issues should be pushed back and others be pushed forward. I thank you for being here tonight. Im going to come down in the audience. Tereasa v. Smith. Please raise your hand. Please come down to the front. Tereasas question members of congress is and i think this im getting a lot of these questions. You heard some solutions here tonight. How do you intend to work with established groups to have vision for helping young people to have an economic base for money for many years. How do you intend to work with established groups that have a vision for helping young people for having an economic base for many years . The solution this evening from many folks in the stage, how does the Congressional Black Caucus plan to work with the groups. How are you already respo
It can undermine our budget and slow the Economic Growth in our states. As it stands, state economies are slowly recovering and we are returning to the revenues we collected back in 2008. We believed in flexible federalism. As we continue to work with congress and the administration, governors are committed to a collaboration to maintain and promote a balanced system. We have as congress and the initiation to keep four points in mind. This should produce savings for the federal and state. It cannot be accomplished by shifting costs from the federal government to the states or by imposing unfunded mandates. State should be given increased flexibility. Congress should not impose efforts as this. Many of the decisions that affect our health care are made in the states, especially those about Health Care Delivery systems. As the demand for primary care is straining, we face a rapidly aging population. More than 16 million individuals are projected to gain Health Insurance coverage by 2016.
Went nowhere, but had to listen. Im keeping them honest before getting further into the meat of the story, theres ethics professionals, most notably republicans who say no, he didnt have to listen. Richard painter joins us later, who tweeted, when a russian agent calls to off a dirt, a loyal american will call the fbi. Now, to be accurate and fair, we dont know that the russian lawyer trump jr. Met with is a russian agent, only that she was on the fbis radar and has ties to vladamir putin. Cnn has not been able to independently verify that. She does represent the russians that want the sanctions against russia lifted. A number of former Campaign Managers say that not all campaigns do this. Today, an episode was counted when someone sent the gore people information and the gore people called the fbi. Don, jr. Is responding that he was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton. It was interesting enough that he asked two other top campaign insiders into the meeting. President i