Rep. Conley: Supports child care tax credits

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session and took up several tax related bills. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “My Democratic colleagues and I have advocated for Child Care Counts and other

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Rep. Donovan: Returning the state surplus to the people

Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) gave the following statement after voting for the taxpayer relief package—including Assembly Bills 1020, 1021, 1022, and 1023. Overall, these tax reform bills provide $2.1 billion in necessary relief for hard-working, middle class Wisconsinites. Rep.

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Rep. Considine: On February Assembly session

Madison – Today, the Assembly was in session. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the bills passed today: “The tax proposals that came before us today are fiscally irresponsible. I will not support proposals that will lead our state to

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Rep. Green: Votes to cut taxes … again

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after voting in favor of four bills that would help with the tax burden in Wisconsin: “Hopefully, the third time is the charm! All four of these bills would be

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Rep. Steffen: Assembly passes tax-free retirement

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a proposal to create a tax-free retirement in  Wisconsin. State Representative David Steffen (R – Howard) and State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara  (R – Appleton) authored the bill, which will exempt retirement

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WisDems: Statement on corporate-backed, anti-abortion megamillionaire Scott Mayer’s impending run for U.S. Senate

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement on the news that megamillionaire Scott Mayer has put together a campaign team and is planning to run for U.S. Senate in the Republican primary against megamillionaire Eric Hovde: “Scott Mayer is a megamillionaire recruited to run

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Rep. Conley: Supports child care tax credits

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session and took up several tax related bills. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “My Democratic colleagues and I have advocated for Child Care Counts and other measures to address the child care crisis in Wisconsin throughout

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Rep. Donovan: Returning the state surplus to the people

Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) gave the following statement after voting for the taxpayer relief package—including Assembly Bills 1020, 1021, 1022, and 1023. Overall, these tax reform bills provide $2.1 billion in necessary relief for hard-working, middle class Wisconsinites. Rep. Donovan said: “Unfortunately, our middle class has received the short

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Rep. Considine: On February Assembly session

Madison – Today, the Assembly was in session. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the bills passed today: “The tax proposals that came before us today are fiscally irresponsible. I will not support proposals that will lead our state to a deficit. We need to use our state funds responsibly

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Rep. Green: Votes to cut taxes … again

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after voting in favor of four bills that would help with the tax burden in Wisconsin: “Hopefully, the third time is the charm! All four of these bills would be huge wins for my district and the state of Wisconsin.

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes against sham impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

“I am once again voting ‘No’ on the politically motivated, baseless impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. This impeachment process has failed to show evidence that Secretary Mayorkas committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” or any impeachable offense, underscoring the inescapable conclusion that this is nothing more than

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Rep. Steffen: Assembly passes tax-free retirement

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a proposal to create a tax-free retirement in  Wisconsin. State Representative David Steffen (R – Howard) and State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara  (R – Appleton) authored the bill, which will exempt retirement income earnings from state tax.   The legislation will exempt $75,000

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Dept. of Administration: Secretary Blumenfeld makes leadership announcement

Madison, Wis. – Today, Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced the appointment of David Pawlisch as the Division of Energy, Housing, and Community Resources (DEHCR) Administrator, effective February 25, 2024. Pawlisch has been with DOA since 2014, previously serving as the Deputy Administrator and the Director for the Bureau of Community

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Anderson campaign: Help us contact Congress to fight for free speech

Middleton, Wisconsin – February 13th 2024– Phil Anderson, Libertarian candidate for the United States Senate in Wisconsin, is hosting a postcard mailing event to fight against the persecution and extradition of Julian Assange to the United States. “Our representatives in Congress, including Tammy Baldwin, Ron Johnson and Mark Pocan, have failed

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Rep. Rodriguez: Water quality bill advances to Governor’s desk

MADISON – Rep. Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) applauded her colleagues in the Assembly for unanimously concurring on 2023 Senate Bill 99 (SB 99). This legislation by Rep. Rodriguez and Sen. Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) will allow use of the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) for infiltration and inflow reduction projects. “Infiltration

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