Rep. Armstrong: Votes to return surplus to taxpayers

Today State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) joined his Assembly Republican colleagues in voting for the “Returning Your Surplus” legislative package, which cuts taxes for Wisconsin’s middle class and retirees and requires legislative supermajorities to increase state tax rates “Governor

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Rep. Neubauer: Responds to disingenuous GOP redistricting proposal

MADISON. Wis. – Today, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) announced that Legislative Republicans would be directly referring a redistricting bill to the Assembly Floor on Thursday. Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) release the following statement:  “Legislative Republicans’ announcement today

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Rep. Conley: GOP tax plan is unfair and unsustainable

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session to take up a Republican-led tax plan. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “Governor Evers provided a plan for meaningful tax relief for middle income families.

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Rep. Green: Votes to cut taxes

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) joined his fellow colleagues in voting in favor of the “Returning Your Surplus” legislation, which would cut taxes for the middle class and retirees. “This legislation would have great benefits for the middle class

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Rep. Allen: Tax cuts help Wisconsinites

Madison, WI – Today, Rep Allen voted in favor of AB 386 and AJR 66 that would help lower taxes and keep them lower in order to help the average Wisconsinite. Think of Charles who works as an independent contractor

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Rep. Macco: Statement on redistricting proposal

MADISON, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) issued the following statement regarding the redistricting legislation announced today. “We live in a world where politics are extremely divisive. Today’s legislation is an opportunity to step forward into a united future for Wisconsin.

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Gov. Evers: Blasts latest GOP effort to interfere in Wisconsin elections by demanding Legislature-picked and Legislature-approved map drawers

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today blasted new legislation floated by Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature to interfere in Wisconsin’s elections by passing legislation that ensures Legislature-picked and Legislature-approved map drawers for the state’s redistricting process. Republicans, who just announced the effort in the last few hours and

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TUE PM Update: Dems skeptical of Vos redistricting proposal

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos today pitched moving Wisconsin to an Iowa-style redistricting process to avoid a costly court fight before the state Supreme Court and to spare his members from millions in ads targeting them over the push to impeach liberal Janet

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Rep. Gustafson: Votes for historical middle class and retirement tax cuts

Madison – State Representative Nate Gustafson (R-Fox Crossing) today proudly voted “yes” on the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal (Assembly Bill 386) to deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. “I am proud to deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees,” Rep. Gustafson said after

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Rep. Armstrong: Votes to return surplus to taxpayers

Today State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) joined his Assembly Republican colleagues in voting for the “Returning Your Surplus” legislative package, which cuts taxes for Wisconsin’s middle class and retirees and requires legislative supermajorities to increase state tax rates “Governor Evers’ decision to veto a middle-class tax cut in the

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Rep. Neubauer: Responds to disingenuous GOP redistricting proposal

MADISON. Wis. – Today, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) announced that Legislative Republicans would be directly referring a redistricting bill to the Assembly Floor on Thursday. Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) release the following statement:  “Legislative Republicans’ announcement today is an obvious attempt to distract from their efforts to

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Rep. Conley: GOP tax plan is unfair and unsustainable

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session to take up a Republican-led tax plan. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “Governor Evers provided a plan for meaningful tax relief for middle income families. This plan was rejected by Wisconsin Republicans, and instead, they

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Rep. Green: Votes to cut taxes

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) joined his fellow colleagues in voting in favor of the “Returning Your Surplus” legislation, which would cut taxes for the middle class and retirees. “This legislation would have great benefits for the middle class and the retirees of Wisconsin,” said Rep. Green. “With the

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Rep. Allen: Tax cuts help Wisconsinites

Madison, WI – Today, Rep Allen voted in favor of AB 386 and AJR 66 that would help lower taxes and keep them lower in order to help the average Wisconsinite. Think of Charles who works as an independent contractor working in ride-sharing. Charles works hard and has two kids.

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Rep. Rettinger: Honors commitment to constituents on tax reform

Madison – State Representative Nik Rettinger (R-Mukwonago) voted in favor of returning hard-earned money back to Wisconsin taxpayers. The Wisconsin Tax Overhaul bill, officially known as Assembly Bill 386, would reduce taxes by approximately $3 billion. The Wisconsin Tax Overhaul bill would drop the third tax bracket from 5.3% to

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Reps. Novak, Tranel: Statement on nonpartisan redistricting bill

MADISON –Today, State Representative Todd Novak (R – Dodgeville) and State Representative Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) introduced a nonpartisan redistricting bill based on the “Iowa Model” in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Like the “Iowa Model,” this bill creates a nonpartisan redistricting commission to draw legislative maps in accordance with state

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Rep. Macco: Statement on redistricting proposal

MADISON, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) issued the following statement regarding the redistricting legislation announced today. “We live in a world where politics are extremely divisive. Today’s legislation is an opportunity to step forward into a united future for Wisconsin. This is about neither side playing political games and no

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School Choice Wisconsin: Statement on Wisconsin Legislative Democrats bill package

West Allis, Wisconsin – Nic Kelly, President of School Choice Wisconsin, issued the following statement after Wisconsin Legislative Democrats circulated a co-sponsorship memo and bill package seeking drastic and harmful changes to Wisconsin’s Parental Choice and Special Needs Scholarship Programs. “School Choice Wisconsin Action is disappointed that any legislator who

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Gov. Evers: Blasts latest GOP effort to interfere in Wisconsin elections by demanding Legislature-picked and Legislature-approved map drawers

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today blasted new legislation floated by Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature to interfere in Wisconsin’s elections by passing legislation that ensures Legislature-picked and Legislature-approved map drawers for the state’s redistricting process. Republicans, who just announced the effort in the last few hours and without having held a public hearing or any other public consideration, have

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