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WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Budget Actions

MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers signed a state budget on Thursday that looks vastly different from his original proposal. While the governor took credit for substantial tax relief and support of

July 8, 2021

WMC Urges Gov. Evers to Sign Bipartisan State Budget that Provides Billions in Tax Relief

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – called on Gov. Tony Evers Wednesday to sign the bipartisan budget bill passed recently by

July 7, 2021

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WMC Urges Gov. Evers to Sign Bipartisan Repeal of Personal Property Tax

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – urged Gov. Tony Evers to sign Assembly Bill 191 on Wednesday. The bill, which garnered

June 30, 2021

WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Veto of Critical Workforce Legislation

MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 336 on Tuesday, which would have ended the federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits. For well over a month, WMC has led a coalition of

June 29, 2021

President Biden’s Tax Policies are Unpopular with Wisconsin’s Job Creators

MADISON – As President Joe Biden travels to Wisconsin on Tuesday, a new survey shows that his policy proposals are wildly unpopular with employers. Not only are job creators concerned about

June 29, 2021

ICYMI: WMC CEO Calls for Gov. Evers to End $300 Unemployment Benefit in Appearance on UpFront

Asks the Governor to Work with WMC on Both Short-Term & Long-Term Solutions MADISON – In an appearance Sunday on UpFront, the head of the state’s largest business association made it

June 28, 2021