Senate Republicans propose up to $1,000 tax rebate as Assembly, Evers negotiate property tax relief

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: February 12, 2026

Words: 817

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Senate Republicans are not on the same page as Assembly Republicans and Gov. Tony Evers when it comes to how to use the projected $2.5 billion state surplus to provide tax relief to Wisconsinites.

Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) told reporters on Wednesday ahead of a floor session that he hadn’t spoken recently with Evers or Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) about property tax relief proposals. Vos told reporters on Tuesday that he …

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