FACT CHECK: Scott Walker Perpetuates the Scandalous Distortions in His Attack Ads on Crime
STATEMENT: In Thursday's televised debate, Scott Walker continued to defend his scandalous attack ads.
STATEMENT: In Thursday's televised debate, Scott Walker continued to defend his scandalous attack ads.
SCOTT WALKER STATEMENT: Scott Walker said during Thursday's televised debate that, "My office when I was County Executive asked for this."
"Using the accepted standard, Wisconsin is last in the nation in job loss. Using Scott Walker's new standard, Wisconsin is last in the Big Ten. By ANY standard, Scott Walker has been a one-man wrecking crew when it comes to jobs, turning away high-tech investments, cutting education and jobs training and salting to the earth for Wisconsin's middle class. With Scott Walker's new math, it is clear that the ONLY job Scott Walker cares about is his own."
"Like pretty much everything else Scott Walker says, this claim is a distortion of reality that is a blatant attempt to distract from Walker’s real record of failure and dishonesty. Scott Walker's phony and over-stated 'savings' don't seem worth much when property owners saw their home values fall, our children have more kids and fewer teachers in their classrooms, seniors and working families saw their property taxes go up, and middle-class families are paying more to send their kids to college."
News is breaking that, contrary to his public claims of cooperation, Scott Walker resisted the corruption probe that has him in the crosshairs from the outset.
Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following the release by the administration of Scott Walker of data in violation of the *Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002:
Following reports that Scott Walker’s criminal defense fund grew by $100,000 in May, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is today reporting major revelations in the John Doe criminal corruption probe, including Scott Walker’s mistaken admission that he is under investigation.
Leading former prosecutors, including a member of the Watergate prosecution, said Tuesday that the only one stopping Scott Walker's release of e-mails from a secret computer network system-is Scott Walker himself.
In the face of bombshell revelations in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today raising questions about Scott Walker's role in a bid-rigging scheme, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin Tuesday released internal county documents directly contradicting Walker's explanation of his role in the scandal.
A breaking investigative report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel suggests that Scott Walker is at the heart of the John Doe criminal corruption probe that has charged six Walker associates with 15 felonies.