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Request a DemoRep. O’Connor: Announced as Chair of Committee on Ways & Means
Madison, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R – Ledgeview) issued the following statement following the announcement that Representative Jerry O’Connor (R – Fond Du Lac) will be assuming the Chairmanship of the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means:
“I am pleased and excited to hear that Representative O’Connor will be taking over as Chair of the Ways and Means Committee in this upcoming session. I have the utmost confidence that, with his leadership, the Ways and Means Committee will continue to be highly productive, prestigious, and bipartisan.”
“Since 2017, I have taken pride in chairing the Ways and means Committee, one of the busiest, most effective committees in the Wisconsin State Assembly. As the end of my term approaches, I can think of no one better than Representative O’Connor to continue the hard work of delivering a tax code that is low, fair, and simple.”
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