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riversedge

(70,305 posts)
Wed Apr 25, 2018, 04:23 PM Apr 2018

Vice President Mike Pence in Milwaukee to tout tax cut, raise cash for Scott Walker

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel




Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Published 12:21 p.m. CT April 25, 2018 | Updated 1:40 p.m. CT April 25, 2018


Vice President Mike Pence heads to Milwaukee Wednesday afternoon in a bid to bolster public support for the Republican tax overhaul and raise campaign cash for Gov. Scott Walker.

Pence is due to arrive at Mitchell International Airport and speak at an event sponsored by America First Policies, a pro-Donald Trump group.
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In an opinion piece in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Pence previewed the message he'll be bringing to Wisconsin. He wrote: "Tax Day next year should be much less painful, because President Donald Trump, House Speaker Paul Ryan, and all of Wisconsin’s Republicans in Congress enacted the largest tax cut and tax reform in American history."

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State Sen. Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) said the Pence appearance in Milwaukee showed that Republicans are trying "to get donations" from the tax cuts.

"Paul Ryan, a week after giving this huge tax break to the rich, he was able to get a half-million dollars to his PAC," Larson said of the $500,000 donation by industrialist Charles Koch and his wife to the House speaker's joint fundraising committee.................................

Read more: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2018/04/25/vice-president-mike-pence-milwaukee-tout-tax-cut-raise-cash-scott-walker/550409002/



Seems Pence wrote an opine piece for the journal also. Not worth my time to read it.




https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2018/04/25/vice-president-mike-pence-milwaukee-tout-tax-cut-raise-cash-scott-walker/550409002/
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The coldest man in Washington DC is the entertainment for the great lox of Madison, WS's... marble falls Apr 2018 #1

marble falls

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1. The coldest man in Washington DC is the entertainment for the great lox of Madison, WS's...
Wed Apr 25, 2018, 05:08 PM
Apr 2018

fundraiser. That'll be an embarrassment for the both of them.

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