U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins U.S. Sens. Stabenow, McCaskill to lead 47 others in calling on Trump administration to halt expansion of junk health insurance plans

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today led a letter signed by 47 Senators calling on the Trump Administration to halt a proposed regulation that would expand the use of short-term health care plans to create junk

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Dave Zweifel: AG Schimel’s voter ID claim is a whopper

Wisconsin’s chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Brad Schimel, appeared on a right-wing talk show and made a preposterous claim: Donald Trump wouldn’t have taken Wisconsin and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson wouldn’t have won re-election last November if the state’s voter ID law hadn’t been in effect.

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Bill Kaplan: The NRA, Russia and Governor Walker

Last week former Wisconsinite David Keene, editor at large for the conservative Washington Times, enthusiastically endorsed Wisconsin GOP Governor Scott Walker’s reelection. Keene, “a stalwart on the right,” was president of the National Rifle Association from 2011 – 2013.

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Walker campaign: ICYMI: Gov. Walker’s record-setting pace keeps on rolling

Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com [Madison, Wis.] – Under Gov. Walker’s leadership, Wisconsin’s comeback is showing no signs of letting up – his reforms already have Wisconsin working, and he is continuing to move the state forward. Gov. Walker’s record-setting start to 2018 continued last month with the unemployment rate remaining

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Rep. Taylor: Statement on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine Massacre

For More Information, Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342   National Walk Out Day: A Day of Community and Unity   MADISON- On the 19th Anniversary of the Columbine Massacre, which left 13 innocent people dead at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, Rep. Chris Taylor (D-Madison) issued the following statement: “Today,

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announces Milwaukee educator as guest for President of France Macron’s address to joint meeting of Congress

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today announced that Gina Bianchi, principal of The Milwaukee French Immersion School, will be her guest for French President Emmanuel Macron’s address to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, April 25. “This is my small way of recognizing all the Wisconsin educators

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins U.S. Sens. Stabenow, McCaskill to lead 47 others in calling on Trump administration to halt expansion of junk health insurance plans

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today led a letter signed by 47 Senators calling on the Trump Administration to halt a proposed regulation that would expand the use of short-term health care plans to create junk health insurance plans that would raise premiums for older Americans and

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SPJ Madison: TODAY: Happy Hour with science writer Justin Gillis

Join us Monday, April 23 at Genna’s MADISON — The Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is hosting a happy hour event with leading climate writer and former New York Times reporter Justin Gillis on Monday, April 23. Gillis is currently working on a book about solving global warming, and spent

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Dave Zweifel: AG Schimel’s voter ID claim is a whopper

Wisconsin’s chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Brad Schimel, appeared on a right-wing talk show and made a preposterous claim: Donald Trump wouldn’t have taken Wisconsin and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson wouldn’t have won re-election last November if the state’s voter ID law hadn’t been in effect.

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Bill Kaplan: The NRA, Russia and Governor Walker

Last week former Wisconsinite David Keene, editor at large for the conservative Washington Times, enthusiastically endorsed Wisconsin GOP Governor Scott Walker’s reelection. Keene, “a stalwart on the right,” was president of the National Rifle Association from 2011 – 2013.

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