U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bills to drain the swamp

Contact:Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) re-introduced a package of common-sense reforms that would help Congress better serve the American people. The bills would slow the revolving door between Government Officials and K Street by changing the incentive structure through

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The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party: Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi: Administration must strengthen export controls to maintain “technological edge” over Chinese military

WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by Reuters, Chairman Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, today sent a letter to Secretary Gina Raimondo urging the Administration to tighten

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Introduces bipartisan Dam Integrity Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) yesterday introduced the bipartisan Dam Integrity Act alongside Reps. Annie Kuster (NH-2) and Morgan McGarvey (KY-3) to mitigate future failures and flooding across America’s inland dams. The bill will require the Government Accountability

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 28

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,”  CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and Associated Press Capitol Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican National Committee’s early voting initiative launching in Wisconsin, next month’s GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee, the state Supreme Court flipping to liberal control next week and more.

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bills to drain the swamp

Contact:Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) re-introduced a package of common-sense reforms that would help Congress better serve the American people. The bills would slow the revolving door between Government Officials and K Street by changing the incentive structure through tougher lobbying restrictions and terminating tax-payer funded pensions for members

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FRI PM Update: Analysis finds Hagedorn most often sided with liberal Justices Karofsky, Dallet in ‘22-’23 SCOWIS term

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn agreed the least with fellow conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley and the most with liberal Justice Jill Karofsky, according to an analysis of 45 decisions from the high court’s most recent term. Marquette University history Prof. Alan

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The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party: Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi: Administration must strengthen export controls to maintain “technological edge” over Chinese military

WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by Reuters, Chairman Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, today sent a letter to Secretary Gina Raimondo urging the Administration to tighten export controls first announced on October 7, 2022 that restricted advanced semiconductors

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins effort to protect elections from partisan interference

Bill would institute new guard rails to insulate state election administration from partisan pressure and empower non-partisan local election officials WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined colleagues in introducing the Preventing Election Subversion Act, legislation to institute new safeguards to insulate state election administration from partisan pressure and empower

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U.S. Rep. Moore and U.S. Rep. Schakowsky: Introduce the COLAs Don’t Count Act

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) introduced the COLAs Don’t Count Act, which would exempt annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) under the Social Security Act and veteran’s benefits from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility and benefit determinations. State supplementation program payments would similarly be exempt. This year,

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Introduces bipartisan Dam Integrity Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) yesterday introduced the bipartisan Dam Integrity Act alongside Reps. Annie Kuster (NH-2) and Morgan McGarvey (KY-3) to mitigate future failures and flooding across America’s inland dams. The bill will require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to submit a report to Congress on the

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 28

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,”  CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and Associated Press Capitol Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican National Committee’s early voting initiative launching in Wisconsin, next month’s GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee, the state Supreme Court flipping to liberal control next week and more.

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Protect Our Care: GREED WATCH: AbbVie announces $13.87 billion in revenue

AbbVie announced during their earnings report today that it raked in $13.87 billion in revenue this quarter. While they make billions, Americans pay exorbitantly high prices for prescription drugs. AbbVie opposed the Biden administration reforms that lower prescription drug prices.  The Inflation Reduction Act brings down prescription drug costs for

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