Wisconsin businesses say they 'dodged a bullet,' rejecting high taxes as democratic socialist lost primary
KEY POINTS
- •WMC's Kurt Bauer says Wisconsin businesses dodged a bullet after Francesca Hong lost to David Crowley, but warns concerns remain on taxes.
- •Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
- •Additional reporting and official statements will be incorporated as further briefings are scheduled from the Fox News Latest newsroom.
PUBLISHED SAT, SEP 5 2026•(28m ago)

WMC's Kurt Bauer says Wisconsin businesses dodged a bullet after Francesca Hong lost to David Crowley, but warns concerns remain on taxes.
Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
“This legislation represents a critical inflection point in balancing American technological leadership with constitutional safety protections.”
— Congressional Commerce Committee BriefingAdditional reporting and official statements will be incorporated as further briefings are scheduled from the Fox News Latest newsroom.
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