10-2-15 democrats call for special session on road funding

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers are demanding Republican Governor Scott Walker call a special legislative session to deal with a shortfall in road project funding. Walker proposed borrowing $1.3 billion for roads in the state budget, and Republican legislators scaled that back to $500 million. Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling and some Assembly Democrats on Thursday demanded the governor call a special session to approve additional funding.

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