Wisconsin Assembly to attempt first overrides in 9 years
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly was preparing Wednesday to attempt the first veto overrides in nearly a decade, targeting three partial budget vetoes by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.Democrats vowed to block the override attempts scheduled for Thursday.Republican Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke urged support of the overrides Wednesday, saying in a letter to lawmakers that it was a chance to "correct a mistake" made by Evers.
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