gov_tweets: 124

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124 123 1357765553985880064 234896532 2021-02-05T18:58:28+00:00 A few weeks ago, I proudly expressed my support for a COVID-19 bill the Senate passed almost unanimously and with bipartisan support—I said I would sign it if it came to my desk. Well, Wisconsinites know a compromise when they see one, and the bill that was passed today isn’t it. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349093173688078338 41 190 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers