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DC Wrap: Ron Johnson’s Senate panel obtains copy of Fauci’s phone

Thursday, Aug 6, 2026

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly. Quotes of the week I would implore Gov. Evers to put aside his politics, because that’s all this is

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DC Wrap: Ron Johnson airs vaccine skeptic theories as GOP attacks Fauci

Thursday, Jul 30, 2026

Sen. Ron Johnson used Anthony Fauci’s testimony to air his vaccine skeptic theories as Republicans attacked the former public health official’s character and conduct.

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DC Wrap: Steil stock trade bill passes House, over Democrats’ objections

Thursday, Jul 23, 2026

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s Stop Insider Trading Act has passed the House over the objections of Democrats who argued the bill fails to stop congressional stock trading.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin skeptical of Iran deal, Johnson praises Trump for tentative agreement

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says an agreement President Donald Trump is touting as an end to the war in Iran isn’t actually a deal and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson praises the tentative agreement.

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DC Wrap: Steil spars with ActBlue over donation vetting; Wisconsin House members split on immigration enforcement package  

Thursday, Jun 11, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil knocks ActBlue’s vetting of donations from foreign nationals and Wisconsin House members split on an immigration enforcement package.

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DC Wrap: House passes Iran war powers resolution with Wisconsin Republicans voting against

Thursday, Jun 4, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin’s House Republicans oppose a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran amid President Donald Trump’s ongoing negotiations with Israel and Iran.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin praises advancement of Iran war powers resolution

Thursday, May 21, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin praises the advancement of a resolution to halt U.S. military operations in Iran.

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DC Wrap: Moore says Voting Rights Act ruling ‘carrying us all the way back to the 19th century’

Thursday, May 14, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, says a U.S. Supreme Court ruling narrowing a key component of the Voting Rights Act “is carrying us all the way back to the 19th century.”

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DC Wrap: GOP bill seeks to exempt southeast Wisconsin from emissions testing

Thursday, Apr 30, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Four Wisconsin Republicans introduce legislation to exempt southeast Wisconsin from federally mandated emissions testing. 

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DC Wrap: U.S. Senate blocks Baldwin resolution to halt Iran war

Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: The U.S. Senate blocks Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s resolution to immediately halt U.S. military operations in Iran.

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DC Wrap: Cooke outraises Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million in first quarter

Thursday, Apr 16, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke outraises GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million over the first three months of the year.

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DC Wrap: Pocan says lawmakers should debate ICE funding separately amid DHS funding fight; Baldwin and Johnson split on Mullin confirmation

Thursday, Mar 26, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says lawmakers should debate ICE funding separately amid a DHS funding fight and U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson split on Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation.

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DC Wrap: Johnson praises Trump DHS appointee Mullin in Senate confirmation hearing 

Thursday, Mar 19, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson praises President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin and Johnson split in procedural vote on Iran war powers resolution

Thursday, Mar 5, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson split in a procedural vote on a bipartisan resolution to block the Trump administration from continued hostilities against Iran.

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DC Wrap: Dems knock Trump on affordability, health care following State of the Union as Republicans praise record-long speech

Thursday, Feb 26, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems knock President Donald Trump on affordability and health care following the State of the Union as Republicans praise his record-long speech.

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DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers split on GOP bill to require proof of citizenship to register to vote

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers split along party lines on a GOP bill that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

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DC Wrap: Moore and Pocan oppose government funding package over DHS concerns

Thursday, Feb 5, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan vote against a government funding package, citing concerns about the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration crackdown.

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DC Wrap: Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS, Baldwin backs Noem removal

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS and Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin backs the removal of Secretary Kristi Noem.

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DC Wrap: Moore and Pocan join effort to impeach DHS secretary amid ramped-up immigration enforcement

Thursday, Jan 22, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan join the push to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

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DC Wrap: Steil pushes bill on congressional stock trading as Dems urge greater restrictions

Thursday, Jan 15, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, pushes a congressional stock trading bill as Dems urge broader restrictions.

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DC Wrap: Ron Johnson’s Senate panel obtains copy of Fauci’s phone

Thursday, Aug 6, 2026

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly. Quotes of the week I would implore Gov. Evers to put aside his politics, because that’s all this is about, and turn over these rolls so that we can

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DC Wrap: Ron Johnson airs vaccine skeptic theories as GOP attacks Fauci

Thursday, Jul 30, 2026

Sen. Ron Johnson used Anthony Fauci’s testimony to air his vaccine skeptic theories as Republicans attacked the former public health official’s character and conduct.

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DC Wrap: Steil stock trade bill passes House, over Democrats’ objections

Thursday, Jul 23, 2026

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s Stop Insider Trading Act has passed the House over the objections of Democrats who argued the bill fails to stop congressional stock trading.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin skeptical of Iran deal, Johnson praises Trump for tentative agreement

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says an agreement President Donald Trump is touting as an end to the war in Iran isn’t actually a deal and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson praises the tentative agreement.

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DC Wrap: Steil spars with ActBlue over donation vetting; Wisconsin House members split on immigration enforcement package  

Thursday, Jun 11, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil knocks ActBlue’s vetting of donations from foreign nationals and Wisconsin House members split on an immigration enforcement package.

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DC Wrap: House passes Iran war powers resolution with Wisconsin Republicans voting against

Thursday, Jun 4, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin’s House Republicans oppose a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran amid President Donald Trump’s ongoing negotiations with Israel and Iran.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin praises advancement of Iran war powers resolution

Thursday, May 21, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin praises the advancement of a resolution to halt U.S. military operations in Iran.

Read More »

DC Wrap: Moore says Voting Rights Act ruling ‘carrying us all the way back to the 19th century’

Thursday, May 14, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, says a U.S. Supreme Court ruling narrowing a key component of the Voting Rights Act “is carrying us all the way back to the 19th century.”

Read More »

DC Wrap: GOP bill seeks to exempt southeast Wisconsin from emissions testing

Thursday, Apr 30, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Four Wisconsin Republicans introduce legislation to exempt southeast Wisconsin from federally mandated emissions testing. 

Read More »

DC Wrap: U.S. Senate blocks Baldwin resolution to halt Iran war

Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: The U.S. Senate blocks Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s resolution to immediately halt U.S. military operations in Iran.

Read More »

DC Wrap: Cooke outraises Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million in first quarter

Thursday, Apr 16, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem challenger Rebecca Cooke outraises GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden by nearly $1.1 million over the first three months of the year.

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DC Wrap: Pocan says lawmakers should debate ICE funding separately amid DHS funding fight; Baldwin and Johnson split on Mullin confirmation

Thursday, Mar 26, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says lawmakers should debate ICE funding separately amid a DHS funding fight and U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson split on Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation.

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DC Wrap: Johnson praises Trump DHS appointee Mullin in Senate confirmation hearing 

Thursday, Mar 19, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson praises President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

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DC Wrap: Baldwin and Johnson split in procedural vote on Iran war powers resolution

Thursday, Mar 5, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson split in a procedural vote on a bipartisan resolution to block the Trump administration from continued hostilities against Iran.

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DC Wrap: Dems knock Trump on affordability, health care following State of the Union as Republicans praise record-long speech

Thursday, Feb 26, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems knock President Donald Trump on affordability and health care following the State of the Union as Republicans praise his record-long speech.

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DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers split on GOP bill to require proof of citizenship to register to vote

Thursday, Feb 12, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers split along party lines on a GOP bill that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

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DC Wrap: Moore and Pocan oppose government funding package over DHS concerns

Thursday, Feb 5, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan vote against a government funding package, citing concerns about the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration crackdown.

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DC Wrap: Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS, Baldwin backs Noem removal

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson vows to oppose efforts to defund DHS and Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin backs the removal of Secretary Kristi Noem.

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DC Wrap: Moore and Pocan join effort to impeach DHS secretary amid ramped-up immigration enforcement

Thursday, Jan 22, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: Dem U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan join the push to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

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DC Wrap: Steil pushes bill on congressional stock trading as Dems urge greater restrictions

Thursday, Jan 15, 2026

In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, pushes a congressional stock trading bill as Dems urge broader restrictions.

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