William Proxmire was Wisconsin’s longest serving senator. Throughout his career he was notoriously critical of government spending, which he highlighted with his “Golden Fleece Award.” A Wisconsin historian and biographer guides us through the life and legacy of one of state’s most unique politicians.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Jonathan Kasparek Guest
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