U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on farm bill

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement regarding his vote on the Senate farm bill: “While the bill voted on today included many worthy provisions, it failed to take even small steps to

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Steil campaign: Bryan Steil statement on Foxconn

Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communications Director Andrew@SteilForWisconsin.com Bryan Steil: “It is an exciting day for the future of Southeast Wisconsin. I am encouraged by the economic development brought to the I-94 Corridor. The reforms enacted in Wisconsin over the past

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Speaker Ryan: House moves forward on Veterans funding package

CONTACT  AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, the House moved forward on a funding package for Veterans Affairs and infrastructure priorities, voting to initiate a conference committee with the Senate to produce a final measure. This legislation, H.R. 5895, provides funding

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Rep. Nygren: Tours Fincantieri FREMM Frigate

Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888)534-0089  Madison— Rep. John Nygren recently traveled with a representative from Governor Scott Walker’s administration to Baltimore to tour the Alpino (F594), a FREMM frigate manufactured in Italy by Fincantieri Marine Group. Fincantieri Marinette Marine is

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WisDems: Brad Schimel’s greatest failures

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Brad Schimel will appear at a Wispolitics luncheon this afternoon where he is expected to dismiss the blunders, neglect, and ill intent that have defined his tenure as Attorney General. While he attempts to dodge

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Ewert campaign: Bob Jauch endorses Brian Ewert

Contact- David Hile 612-559-0298 Superior WI- On Thursday, June 28th at 11am Senator Bob Jauch endorsed Brian Ewert’s run for Congress in front of Essentia St Mary’s Hospital in Superior. His full statement is below. “I am proud to offer

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on farm bill

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement regarding his vote on the Senate farm bill: “While the bill voted on today included many worthy provisions, it failed to take even small steps to reform runaway government spending on programs that have little if

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Racine County Economic Development Corp: Local leaders celebrate Foxconn groundbreaking

James Madlom 262-770-5189 Info@FoxconnRacineCounty.com Mount Pleasant, Wis. – June 28, 2018 – The following statements were issued today regarding Foxconn’s groundbreaking on its $10 billion, 22-million-square-foot manufacturing campus in the Village of Mount Pleasant. President David DeGroot, Village of Mount Pleasant: “This is a celebration of an unprecedented investment in

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THU PM Update: Schimel blasts former Corrections Sec. Ed Wall; Trump again knocks Harley-Davidson at Foxconn groundbreaking

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — AG Brad Schimel today railed against former Corrections Secretary Ed Wall, saying the then-agency head “failed” to address problems at the state’s juvenile prisons. “He was the person responsible for what was happening inside the walls at Lincoln Hills School and Copper

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Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Launches new TV ads thanking Gov. Walker

CONTACT: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org Seven-figure television and digital ad buy spotlights success of Walker economic and education policies You can watch the ad HERE MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced a new seven-figure investment in television and digital advertisements asking Wisconsinites to thank Governor Scott Walker for his successful, pro-growth

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Godlewski campaign: Sarah Godlewski rejects corporate PAC money and pledges to lead the fight for campaign finance reform

Contact: Sarah Smith (715) 210-9289 smitty@sarahforwisconsin.com Madison, WI – Today, State Treasurer candidate Sarah Godlewski pledged to reject corporate PAC donations and serve as a statewide leader in campaign finance reform. “Wisconsin’s elections have fallen victim to corporate special interests for far too long. Billions have been spent buying elections

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Steil campaign: Bryan Steil statement on Foxconn

Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communications Director Andrew@SteilForWisconsin.com Bryan Steil: “It is an exciting day for the future of Southeast Wisconsin. I am encouraged by the economic development brought to the I-94 Corridor. The reforms enacted in Wisconsin over the past eight years and the recent progress made in Washington have

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Speaker Ryan: House moves forward on Veterans funding package

CONTACT  AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, the House moved forward on a funding package for Veterans Affairs and infrastructure priorities, voting to initiate a conference committee with the Senate to produce a final measure. This legislation, H.R. 5895, provides funding for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Energy and Water, and

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Club for Growth: Supreme Court nomination will be a key issue in Wisconsin Senate race says Club for Growth President David McIntosh

Phone: 202-955-5500 E-mail: Press@clubforgrowth.org Washington, DC – Justice Kennedy’s decision to retire puts in play a key issue in November’s Senate election, one that could be decisive for Sen. Tammy Baldwin, according to David McIntosh, president of the Club for Growth and a founder of the Federalist Society. “In 2016

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Rep. Nygren: Tours Fincantieri FREMM Frigate

Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888)534-0089  Madison— Rep. John Nygren recently traveled with a representative from Governor Scott Walker’s administration to Baltimore to tour the Alpino (F594), a FREMM frigate manufactured in Italy by Fincantieri Marine Group. Fincantieri Marinette Marine is currently competing for contracts to build up to 20 future

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Rep. Hintz: Gov. Walker should advocate for Wisconsin with president

Contact: Aaron Collins, 608-266-2254 MADISON– As Governor Walker poses for pictures with President Trump today, Assembly Democratic Leader Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) is urging the Governor to use the time he has with the President to address several critical issues to the residents of Wisconsin.  In light of several recent events

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WisDems: Brad Schimel’s greatest failures

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Brad Schimel will appear at a Wispolitics luncheon this afternoon where he is expected to dismiss the blunders, neglect, and ill intent that have defined his tenure as Attorney General. While he attempts to dodge questions on his record, we’re happy to remind him of

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Ewert campaign: Bob Jauch endorses Brian Ewert

Contact- David Hile 612-559-0298 Superior WI- On Thursday, June 28th at 11am Senator Bob Jauch endorsed Brian Ewert’s run for Congress in front of Essentia St Mary’s Hospital in Superior. His full statement is below. “I am proud to offer my endorsement of Dr. Brian Ewert to represent the 7th

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