Sen. Patrick Testin April Update

Sen. Patrick Testin April Update

Author: WFHR News Team April 21, 2026 Duration: 20:18
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Senator Patrick Testin dives into Wisconsin’s biennial budget, specifically tax cuts aimed at middle-class relief and retirement income exemptions. He debates the impact of tax cuts on state revenue and public services, arguing that lower taxes increase revenues by empowering individuals and businesses. The discussion turns to political shake-ups, with key retirements in the state legislature signaling new leadership. Teston champions bipartisan cooperation, despite political tensions, and discusses keeping special sessions open to explore non-partisan redistricting and tax cut negotiations amidst a substantial state surplus. Guests: Melissa Kaye, Patrick Testin

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