Thompson Administration Attempted to Interfere with Wisconsin Retirement System
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What happened
The administration of Tommy Thompson attempted to interfere with the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). This action occurred while the incoming Democrat trifecta in Wisconsin planned significant spending initiatives, including repealing Act 10 and right-to-work.
From townhall.com
Why it matters
The attempt came as Democrats were reportedly discussing using WRS funds to cover large new state expenditures. The WRS is noted as one of the best-funded public pension systems in the country, holding nearly $160 billion as of September 30.
From townhall.com
Who's involved
- Tommy ThompsonHis past administration actions were referenced regarding interference with the WRS
- Democrat PartyThe political party involved in the massive spending plans and WRS fund discussions
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The entities involved
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Tommy Thompson
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Democrat Party
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