It can work to a Governor’s advantage to play up the size of a budget shortfall… and some Republicans have criticized Governor Jim Doyle for inflating the size of Wisconsin’s budget hole.But a Republican member of the legislature’s budget committee says there’s reason to be pessimistic about the state’s finances in this economy.Shawn Johnson reports…
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