Walker’s campaign starts online petition, digital ad in fight over transportation funding

Thursday, Jan 12, 2017

Gov. Scott Walker’s state campaign is releasing a digital ad and online petition today as he ups the ante in the fight over revenue increases for transportation. The petition includes a message from the guv that he made a promise he would not increase taxes and “I’ve kept my word.” “Today, I remain opposed to increasing your taxes — despite pressure from some to take more money from Wisconsin’s working families at the pump,” the online petition reads. “Join me now and take a stand against higher taxes, and in support of elected officials who keep their promises.” Walker’s campaign

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Committee assignments taking shape for Wis. congressional delegation

Thursday, Jan 12, 2017

Committee assignments are starting to firm up for Wisconsin’s members of Congress, including U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan announcing he’ll serve on Appropriations. The appointment, which the Town of Vermont Dem said will be a chance for him to “fight for middle class families,” is one of several that’s been announced so far. Below is a summary of the appointments for the state’s congressional delegation, … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me  

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Committee assignments taking shape for Wis. congressional delegation

Thursday, Jan 12, 2017

Committee assignments are starting to firm up for Wisconsin’s members of Congress, including U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan announcing he’ll serve on Appropriations. The appointment, which the Town of Vermont Dem said will be a chance for him to “fight for middle class families,” is one of several that’s been announced

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