New Wisconsin Senate GOP leader plans to be vocal about Democrat's spending
(The Center Square) – New Wisconsin Senate minority leader Julian Bradley, R-New Berlin, knows his party no longer has the strength of numbers in the state. So, while Democratic leaders spoke about their plans for new spending in the state, Bradley is preparing to be vocal about how that spending will impact taxes and affordability in Wisconsin. “They have full control, their agenda is what will become law,” Bradley told The Center Square. “In the minority, what we have is our voice and we’re gonna use it. That’s absolutely my commitment. “We are going to utilize our voice and be sure that the entire state understands, No. 1, it is full Democratic control that has brought you tax increases and additional pain to your pockets and your paycheck. And, No. 2, we’re going to let them know how to fix it, how to change it, and that’s by holding Democrats accountable the next time they’re on the ballot.” Bradley pointed to the $3.6 billion budget gap before he took office that has now turned into $5 billion positive in the state’s ledger with a more than $3.3 billion surplus and nearly $2.1 billion in the rainy-day fund, something Gov. Tony