WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin called on Small Business Administrator Jovita Carranza to clarify that farms are eligible for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan program and also guarantee they can get sufficient loans through the Paycheck Protection Program,…
West Point – Senator Jon Erpenbach released the following statement: “A day after blatantly endangering and disenfranchising Wisconsin voters, Republicans have released details of their COVID-19 relief bill that contains provisions to allow Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee (JFC)…
Madison, WI] — Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ veto comments: “For almost a month we have been at work on a bill that includes essential provisions dealing with everything from Medicaid to the first week…
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today again called for bipartisan legislative action to ensure Wisconsin is equipped to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and provide relief and support to families, workers, and businesses affected by this crisis. Over the past few weeks,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined her Democratic colleagues, led by Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), to press the Trump administration to take additional action in ensuring workers receive…
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers want to give the Legislature’s budget committee sweeping powers to cut state spending and nix planned pay raíses for state employees as part of their counteroffer to Gov. Tony Evers…
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ veto comments: “For almost a month we have been at work on a bill that includes essential provisions dealing…
La Crosse, WI—Today, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Mike Kelly (R-PA) sent a letter to Department of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service Commissioner (IRS) Charles Rettig demanding that veterans receiving pension benefits automatically be eligible to receive the individual rebate included…
MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter is calling on Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to resign or be removed immediately as President of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL): “Speaker Robin Vos proudly boasted and took pride that he cruelly…
MADISON, WI – Today, after learning of the discovery of undelivered absentee ballots, Senator Dan Feyen released the following statement: “After logging a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) on behalf of my constituents, I learned the WEC received…
Washington, DC—Priorities USA Action is launching several new digital ads in both English and Spanish highlighting the Trump administration’s failed response as the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on American communities. The ads also contrast Vice President Joe Biden’s competent…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, along with 16 of her colleagues led by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), asked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to publicly report all available information about who is able to access COVID-19 tests, which continue…
Today’s Midday podcast reviews the available data on turnout from Madison and the City of Milwaukee. Stephanie Hoff and Pat Poblete also discuss when to expect results from last night’s election.
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org (MADISON, WI) — As part of continued programmatic changes made in the face of the public health threat posed by COVID-19, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is announcing today significant changes to its National Delegate Selection…
While Trump backers insist we should overlook his lies and shoddy leadership, they don’t mind tossing grenades of their own.