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Democrats and Republicans alike struggle with approving a budget.

The Democratic Caucus only gets approval from one-third of their delegation for the budget, while the Republicans fight as the minority to keep tax increases out of the budget altogether. Rep. Tom Loftus, a Democrat, plans his "escape" from the Capitol over budget frustration. Capital gains remains a hot topic and Sen. Paul Offner offers his budget thoughts as well.

06/17/1981

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WPT Archives: 1980s is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

Target 413

Special | 28m 49s

The Democratic Caucus only gets approval from one-third of their delegation for the budget, while the Republicans fight as the minority to keep tax increases out of the budget altogether. Rep. Tom Loftus, a Democrat, plans his "escape" from the Capitol over budget frustration. Capital gains remains a hot topic and Sen. Paul Offner offers his budget thoughts as well.

06/17/1981

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