Contact(s): AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 Washington, D.C.—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement on House passage of the national security appropriations minibus: “We must be vigilant in protecting our homeland. That’s our priority. This legislation funds the most critical
Contact: Brian Reisinger 715-579-9679 breisinger@hilltopstrategiesllc.com Madison, Wisconsin – In case you missed it, childhood sexual assault survivor Keaira Stine shared her story with the Stevens Point Journal today, revealing the terrifying challenges crime victims face and expressing support for Marsy’s Law for
Contact: Alicia Naleid The Department of Safety and Professional Services has been engaged in rulemaking to update Wis. Admin. Code chapters 361 to 366, the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code. As part of this process, a review of the current fire sprinkler rules
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Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Madison, Wisconsin— Yesterday, Governor Walker, Speaker Ryan, and Republican leaders from Wisconsin joined President Trump at the White House for a historic jobs announcement. Foxconn plans to bring 13,000 jobs to the state—in addition to
Contact(s): AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 Washington, D.C.—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and House Ways and Means Committee
Contact(s): Sayanna Molina (Grijalva) Ron Boehmer (Pocan) Washington, D.C. – Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) released the following statement regarding the Daines Amendment. “As a caucus that has championed the cause of Medicare For All for the
Contact: Brian Rothgery 414-278-4230 brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov MILWAUKEE – The Board of Supervisors took action today, on a vote of 16-1, requiring the Abele administration to apply previously adopted salary limits to highly compensated political appointees and return the directors of five
Contact: Dean Puschnig 414-297-1700 Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on July 25, 2017, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against two men allegedly involved in firearms offenses in Northeastern
Contact: Sen. Jon Erpenbach- (608)266-6670 MADISON, WI – Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen27/erpenbachradio072717.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hi
Contact: Paula Niedenthal, 608-890-4379, niedenthal@wisc.edu Magdalena Rychlowska, rychlowska@cardiff.ac.uk MADISON – The smile may be the most common and flexible expression, used to reveal some emotions, cover others and manage social interactions that have kept communities secure and organized for millennia.
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, global manufacturer Foxconn announced that it would bring 13,000 new high-tech jobs – in addition to thousands of additional jobs through construction and other economic activity – to
Contact: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement after meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri: “Prime Minister Hariri and I just concluded a timely discussion on the importance of a stable and
Contact: 608-266-9069 Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced the “Dane County Climate Change Council” is holding its inaugural meeting today at 2:00 p.m. in City-County Building, Room 354 to confront problems posed by climate change. The council is made up
Contact(s): AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 Washington, D.C.—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement on House passage of the national security appropriations minibus: “We must be vigilant in protecting our homeland. That’s our priority. This legislation funds the most critical functions of government. It secures our borders by providing funding
Contact: Brian Reisinger 715-579-9679 breisinger@hilltopstrategiesllc.com Madison, Wisconsin – In case you missed it, childhood sexual assault survivor Keaira Stine shared her story with the Stevens Point Journal today, revealing the terrifying challenges crime victims face and expressing support for Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin’s effort to update our state Constitution. “He told me
Contact: Alicia Naleid The Department of Safety and Professional Services has been engaged in rulemaking to update Wis. Admin. Code chapters 361 to 366, the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code. As part of this process, a review of the current fire sprinkler rules for multifamily dwellings was completed and feedback from stakeholders received.
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Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Madison, Wisconsin— Yesterday, Governor Walker, Speaker Ryan, and Republican leaders from Wisconsin joined President Trump at the White House for a historic jobs announcement. Foxconn plans to bring 13,000 jobs to the state—in addition to tens of thousands of jobs through related economic activity—transforming the
Contact(s): AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 Washington, D.C.—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) issued the following joint statement on
Contact(s): Sayanna Molina (Grijalva) Ron Boehmer (Pocan) Washington, D.C. – Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) released the following statement regarding the Daines Amendment. “As a caucus that has championed the cause of Medicare For All for the past 25 years, the Congressional Progressive Caucus condemns Senator Daines’
Contact: Brian Rothgery 414-278-4230 brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov MILWAUKEE – The Board of Supervisors took action today, on a vote of 16-1, requiring the Abele administration to apply previously adopted salary limits to highly compensated political appointees and return the directors of five major County departments to their approved pay grades. The move
Contact: Dean Puschnig 414-297-1700 Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on July 25, 2017, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against two men allegedly involved in firearms offenses in Northeastern Wisconsin. The indictment charges Gary W. Hancock (age: 24), and
Contact: Sen. Jon Erpenbach- (608)266-6670 MADISON, WI – Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen27/erpenbachradio072717.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hi this is Democratic Senator Jon Erpenbach. “Violating our voter’s privacy
Contact: Paula Niedenthal, 608-890-4379, niedenthal@wisc.edu Magdalena Rychlowska, rychlowska@cardiff.ac.uk MADISON – The smile may be the most common and flexible expression, used to reveal some emotions, cover others and manage social interactions that have kept communities secure and organized for millennia. But how do we tell one kind of smile from
Contact: Joe Fadness media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – In case you missed it, global manufacturer Foxconn announced that it would bring 13,000 new high-tech jobs – in addition to thousands of additional jobs through construction and other economic activity – to Wisconsin as part of a $10 billion investment. The plans
Contact: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement after meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri: “Prime Minister Hariri and I just concluded a timely discussion on the importance of a stable and secure Lebanon living in peace with its neighbors. I expressed
Contact: 608-266-9069 Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced the “Dane County Climate Change Council” is holding its inaugural meeting today at 2:00 p.m. in City-County Building, Room 354 to confront problems posed by climate change. The council is made up of local government officials, business leaders, representatives of the University