Rep. Sensenbrenner: Statement on passing of U.S. Rep. Lewis

Statement on Passing of Rep. John Lewis  Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) issued the following statement after learning of the passing of Congressman John Lewis (GA-05): “John was an amazing man – a civil rights icon, my colleague, and my friend. His achievements as a leader and a legislator will be felt by generations to come. He truly made a difference. Some of my proudest accomplishments in Congress are those when I partnered with John to strengthen the Voting Rights Act to ensure all Americans have access to vote. We made strange bedfellows – a conservative lawyer from Wisconsin and a liberal

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Statement on the passing of U.S. Rep. Lewis

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement in response to the passing of Congressman John Lewis: “I am heartbroken to learn of the passing of my wonderful friend and colleague, John Lewis. I was so honored to serve in the House and on the Ways and Means Committee with him. And before I was elected to Congress, I was deeply inspired by his work to secure civil rights for Black Americans, that I worked in my own community to build economic equity by creating a credit union to ensure

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Pence predicts path of ‘socialism and decline’ if Biden elected

VP Mike Pence likened a potential Joe Biden presidency to the onset of communism in Cuba in a speech at Ripon College Friday. Pence predicted a path of “socialism and decline” under a Biden administration. He called the former veep a “Trojan Horse” for left-wing policies of the Democratic Party, pointing to the recently concluded “unity task force” between the Biden and Bernie Sanders camps. “I th… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember

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Rep. Sensenbrenner: Statement on passing of U.S. Rep. Lewis

Statement on Passing of Rep. John Lewis  Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) issued the following statement after learning of the passing of Congressman John Lewis (GA-05): “John was an amazing man – a civil rights icon, my colleague, and my friend. His achievements as a leader and a legislator will be felt

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Statement on the passing of U.S. Rep. Lewis

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement in response to the passing of Congressman John Lewis: “I am heartbroken to learn of the passing of my wonderful friend and colleague, John Lewis. I was so honored to serve in

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