The Trump Budget: A Significant Cut to Wisconsin Environmental Protection Resources

The Trump administration released its long-anticipated budget targets last week, providing more detail on exactly how President Donald Trump will meet his goal of cutting $54 billion in nondefense discretionary spending in order to boost defense spending by roughly the same amount. The budget details released by President Trump largely represent a hodgepodge of recycled ideas from previous conservative spending plans. These cuts would directly threaten the safety and economic security of ordinary Wisconsin families while benefiting wealthy and powerful corporations...

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Ken Notes: If the new administration is looking for a place to test the bipartisan waters the environment may be a great place to start...