Contact: Ron Boehmer, 202-225-2906 Vedant Patel, 202-379-6013 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement after membership on the exclusive committees in the 116th Congress was finalized: “Late last year, the Congressional Progressive Caucus put on the map the question of the critical role of

Rep. Amy Loudenbeck Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967 Madison – Today, Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) joined her Assembly Republican colleagues in announcing plans to deliver $340 million in tax relief to benefit working families across Wisconsin. “I’m proud that our budgeting the last several years has resulted in a budget surplus that

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2019 CONTACT: Rep. Patrick Snyder (608) 266-0654 Central Wisconsin legislators lay out plans for budget surplus, middle class family tax cuts Wausau…Today, Representative Pat Snyder, along with other Central Wisconsin legislators, unveiled a major new proposal giving tax cuts to middle class families, allowing Wisconsinites

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Following the announcement by Assembly Republicans that they plan to cut taxes for middle-class families, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “Middle-class families in Wisconsin should keep more of what they earn. I’m glad to see that our colleagues

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin helped reintroduce the bipartisan Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence (CHIME) Act, led by Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), to reauthorize community health center funding for five years. Senator Baldwin has been a strong advocate for reauthorizing funding for community

CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) offered the following statement regarding the legislature’s plan to introduce a Middle-Class Tax Cut bill: “Throughout the last several months, the legislature heard Governor Evers talk about a tax cut for Middle Class workers in Wisconsin. The

Contact: Rep. Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 GREEN BAY, Wis. – Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) was joined by several of his legislative colleagues today in Green Bay to announce a plan by Assembly Republicans to help the middle class by cutting income taxes. Using the state’s budget surplus, which has

Interview: Bobby Peterson: (608)261-6939 ext. 201 Assembly Health Committee Drops the Ball on Preexisting Conditions Madison, WI- This week, the Wisconsin Assembly’s Health Committee intends to vote on whether to advance AB1, a bill that “protects consumers with preexisting conditions” effective only if the past Administration’s suit to abolish the

Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil delivered his first U.S. House of Representatives floor speech on the importance of ending the government shutdown. You can watch and download a video of his floor speech here. Full text of floor speech is below: Madame Speaker, I am frustrated. For 26 days,

Contact: GOVPress@wisconsin.gov Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes: Democratic Radio Address By Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes Audio File of Radio Address Hi, I’m Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. It’s a new day in Wisconsin with the inauguration of Governor Evers last week, and I’m honored to serve our great state by his