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The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly plans to vote on a doomed $3 billion plan for cutting income taxes and on a constitutional amendment making it harder to raise taxes. Democratic Gov.

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly planned to pass a nearly $3 billion income tax cut proposal Tuesday, despite promises from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to veto it.

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly passed a nearly $3 billion income tax cut proposal Tuesday, despite promises from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to veto it.

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The plan the Assembly may pass this week would exempt pensions and IRA and 401(k) investments for most residents over 67

Tax cut for retirees, who have the highest turnout in elections, adds new wrinkle.

The pay raises, which were set to activate on July 2, are currently awaiting action from a legislative employment relations committee.

Stimulus funding will run out next year, imperiling continued operation of DSPS.

"This is for the families," Rep. Rachael Cabral-Guevara, R-Appleton, said. "This is for the seniors. This is for the grandparents we have here in the state of Wisconsin."