Sen. Taylor: Supports delay of Kavanaugh final confirmation

Contact: Aidan McMorrow: (608)-266-5810 MADISON – Yesterday, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford spoke before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding her allegations against potential Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS) Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.  Despite the credible showing of Dr. Ford,

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U.S. Rep. Duffy: Introduces bill to improve seniors’ nursing care

Contact: Mark Bednar; 202-738-0744 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy, Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance, today introduced legislation to change the mandatory Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) training lockout for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), and instead allow

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Vukmir campaign: End this circus and confirm Judge Kavanaugh

Contact: Jess Ward, (608) 213-5939 Brookfield, Wis. — U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir issued the following statement Friday after the Senate Judiciary committee vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court: “Finally. Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination is out of

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Rep. Quinn: Calls on Bewley to correct record

Contact: Rep. Quinn (888) 534-0075 Madison – Representative Romaine Quinn (R-Barron) released the following statement regarding Senator Janet Bewley (D-Mason) repeating claims about broadband funding that have been proven wrong: Democrats like to claim Governor Walker rejected federal money for broadband

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Wisconsin Troopers Association: Endorses Governor Walker

For more information contact: WTA 1-877-894-8777 Highlights Proven Record of Keeping Our Families and Communities Safe [Madison, Wis.] – The Wisconsin Troopers’ Association proudly endorsed Gov. Scott Walker in his campaign for governor, lending him the support of one of the

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Wisconsin Elections Commission: Approves expanded post-election audits

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission this week enhanced election security by approving a significant expansion of post-election audits to ensure the integrity of voting systems. The Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to require audits of voting equipment in 5 percent of the state’s wards, including at least one

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Grothman campaign: Dan Kohl’s fuzzy views on term limits

Contact: Tim Svoboda, 920-375-1217 “D.C.” Dan Kohl put out an ad earlier this month where he claims that he will fight for term limits. But this week in an interview on WHBY, Kohl claims that he is “very proud” (40:45) of his uncle’s (Herb Kohl) 24 years in office. Kohl seems to

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Sen. Taylor: Supports delay of Kavanaugh final confirmation

Contact: Aidan McMorrow: (608)-266-5810 MADISON – Yesterday, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford spoke before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding her allegations against potential Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS) Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.  Despite the credible showing of Dr. Ford, the Republican members of the Committee voted today to move

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U.S. Rep. Duffy: Introduces bill to improve seniors’ nursing care

Contact: Mark Bednar; 202-738-0744 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy, Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance, today introduced legislation to change the mandatory Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) training lockout for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), and instead allow the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Medicare in Wisconsin, 2019

Contact: CMS Media Relations (202) 690-6145 | CMS Media Inquiries Medicare continues to offer seniors and people with disabilities flexibility and choices while providing high quality healthcare services. Whether through Original Medicare (Parts A and B), Medicare Advantage, or the prescription drug benefit (Part D), 1,137,525 beneficiaries in Wisconsin continue to

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WisGOP: Send more conservatives to Washington to end the obstruction

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — Wisconsin Republicans are sending a message to grassroots conservatives throughout the state following today’s Senate Judiciary Committee vote: we need to send more Republicans to Washington to stop the Democrat obstruction. As the vote on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh moves

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Gov. Walker: Announces $7.5 Million available in grants for TEACH Information Technology Infrastructure

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced the availability of $7.5 million for Technology for Educational Achievement (TEACH) Information Technology Infrastructure grants. The Department of Administration (DOA) is now accepting applications from eligible school districts and public libraries. The Information Technology Infrastructure grants assist entities

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Gorski campaign: Gets nod from labor, environmental and citizens’ groups in Assembly run

Contact: David Gorski, gorskidavid60@gmail.com, 715-213-2223  WISCONSIN RAPIDS—David Gorski, Democratic Party nominee for the 72nd State Assembly, has received several labor, citizens’ and environmental endorsements. This is the second run for the office by David Gorski who was the nominee of the Democratic Party in 2016. Groups endorsing Gorski include: Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin

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Vukmir campaign: End this circus and confirm Judge Kavanaugh

Contact: Jess Ward, (608) 213-5939 Brookfield, Wis. — U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir issued the following statement Friday after the Senate Judiciary committee vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court: “Finally. Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination is out of the Judiciary committee. “Now Senator Baldwin — who could not

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Rep. Quinn: Calls on Bewley to correct record

Contact: Rep. Quinn (888) 534-0075 Madison – Representative Romaine Quinn (R-Barron) released the following statement regarding Senator Janet Bewley (D-Mason) repeating claims about broadband funding that have been proven wrong: Democrats like to claim Governor Walker rejected federal money for broadband expansion, and that hurt rural Wisconsin students and families. However, we

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Baldwin campaign: STUDENTS FOR TAMMY announced at events in Madison and Milwaukee

Contact: press@tammybaldwin.com MILWAUKEE — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today announced STUDENTS FOR TAMMY at events in Madison and Milwaukee. Across the state, young Wisconsinites enrolled in high school and college have joined STUDENTS FOR TAMMY to support Tammy Baldwin’s fight for debt-free higher education and affordable health care, and speak out against Leah Vukmir’s embrace

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Calls on Congressional Leadership to stay in session and pass outstanding legislation for Wisconsin workers, farmers, and families

Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind called on Congressional Leadership to remain in session and work together to find solutions to outstanding, stalled legislation, such as the 2018 Farm Bill. Rep. Kind also called for long-term solutions to the escalating trade war and NAFTA renegotiations.

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Sen. Marklein: City of Reedsburg certified as Telecommuter Forward! community

CONTACT – Senator Howard Marklein, (608) 266-0703 Reedsburg, WI – Senator Howard Marklein joined the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC), the Wisconsin State Telecommunication Association (WSTA), the City of Reedsburg and the Reedsburg Utility Commission to celebrate the certification of the City of Reedsburg as a Telecommuter Forward! community. The

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Wisconsin Troopers Association: Endorses Governor Walker

For more information contact: WTA 1-877-894-8777 Highlights Proven Record of Keeping Our Families and Communities Safe [Madison, Wis.] – The Wisconsin Troopers’ Association proudly endorsed Gov. Scott Walker in his campaign for governor, lending him the support of one of the premier law enforcement associations in the state as he continues

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