Wisconsin’s Rebound: Less Impressive Than It Seems?
By Jim Zarroli
When Scott Walker was first elected governor, Wisconsin’s unemployment rate was over 8 percent. It’s fallen to 4.4 percent. But there’s debate over whether Walker deserve credit for the rebound.
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