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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker will be at the Milwaukee Art Museum today with Foxconn executives to tout the company’s planned $10 billion plant in southeastern Wisconsin. Walker joined President Trump, Foxconn
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. Quotes of the week, July 21-27 You know, that would have been
Contact: Kyle Schwarm, 608-244-5883 kschwarm@abcwi.org MADISON, WI — Statement from John Mielke, president of Associated Builders & Contractors, Wisconsin Chapter: “The announcement that FoxConn plans to build an estimated $10 billion manufacturing plant in Wisconsin is phenomenal economic news for
CONTACT: Melissa Moore Baldauff, Director of Communications 414.278.4216 Office 772.579.6936 Cell Melissa.Baldauff@MilwaukeeCountyWI.gov Abele Lauds Bipartisan Effort to Bring Good Jobs, Opportunity, and Innovation to Wisconsin MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement in response to the
Contact: Tom Larson (608) 212-0066 Residential and commercial property sales expected to grow due to increased Foxconn demand Statement by Erik Sjowall, Chairman: Madison – The Wisconsin REALTORS® Association enthusiastically supports today’s announcement by Foxconn that it will build a
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Rep. Allen enthusiastic about workforce potential Rep. Allen released the following statement regarding the Foxconn announcement on locating a facility in Wisconsin: We have come a long way under the leadership of Governor Walker
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — President Donald Trump said today Foxconn will add more manufacturing jobs than “we’ve seen in many, many decades” starting with a $10 billion campus in Wisconsin, a state that’s “very close to

A senior Trump administration official says Foxconn’s $10 billion manufacturing facility in Wisconsin will be the “first of many” U.S. investments by the Taiwanese tech company. Foxconn would also be eligible for tax credits totaling up to $3 billion over

Predictably, Democrats will compare the Foxconn jobs, if they materialize, to Third World sweatshop labor because wages won’t be what Democrats think are appropriate.

The public, the press and elected officials need to ask some tough questions about what’s on the table and demand some straight answers, now.

Among Scott Walker’s boneheaded moves during his years in the governor’s office, his decision to give away more than $800 million in federal aid to expand passenger rail in Wisconsin still ranks among the top contenders.

Cutting Part B reimbursements would lead to reduced care for our seniors, especially for those living in rural areas.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck says President Donald Trump should not be trying to run the nation like it’s a business.

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first of many presidents to address the Scouts at their National Jamboree. He told them: “Scouting revolves around not the mere theory of service to others but the habit of service to others.” Trump had a different message — he talked about himself and belittled his enemies.

Study warns over-reliance on property tax, state aid threatens city’s future.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker will be at the Milwaukee Art Museum today with Foxconn executives to tout the company’s planned $10 billion plant in southeastern Wisconsin. Walker joined President Trump, Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and House
Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about what Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is up to in Washington. Sign up for our mailing list here to receive our newsletter directly. Quotes of the week, July 21-27 You know, that would have been a pretty tough ‘no’ vote. So I was happy to
Contact: Kyle Schwarm, 608-244-5883 kschwarm@abcwi.org MADISON, WI — Statement from John Mielke, president of Associated Builders & Contractors, Wisconsin Chapter: “The announcement that FoxConn plans to build an estimated $10 billion manufacturing plant in Wisconsin is phenomenal economic news for our state. The impact will be immense, beginning with more
CONTACT: Melissa Moore Baldauff, Director of Communications 414.278.4216 Office 772.579.6936 Cell Melissa.Baldauff@MilwaukeeCountyWI.gov Abele Lauds Bipartisan Effort to Bring Good Jobs, Opportunity, and Innovation to Wisconsin MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement in response to the news that Foxconn will commit to establishing a massive operation
Contact: Tom Larson (608) 212-0066 Residential and commercial property sales expected to grow due to increased Foxconn demand Statement by Erik Sjowall, Chairman: Madison – The Wisconsin REALTORS® Association enthusiastically supports today’s announcement by Foxconn that it will build a multi-billion dollar flat panel screen plant in southeast Wisconsin. By
Contact: Rep. Scott Allen (608) 266-8580 Rep. Allen enthusiastic about workforce potential Rep. Allen released the following statement regarding the Foxconn announcement on locating a facility in Wisconsin: We have come a long way under the leadership of Governor Walker and the Republican legislature. In the prior decade, employers were
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — President Donald Trump said today Foxconn will add more manufacturing jobs than “we’ve seen in many, many decades” starting with a $10 billion campus in Wisconsin, a state that’s “very close to my heart.” Trump at a White House announcement this afternoon

A senior Trump administration official says Foxconn’s $10 billion manufacturing facility in Wisconsin will be the “first of many” U.S. investments by the Taiwanese tech company. Foxconn would also be eligible for tax credits totaling up to $3 billion over 15 years for its planned $10 billion southeastern Wisconsin facility

Predictably, Democrats will compare the Foxconn jobs, if they materialize, to Third World sweatshop labor because wages won’t be what Democrats think are appropriate.

The public, the press and elected officials need to ask some tough questions about what’s on the table and demand some straight answers, now.

Among Scott Walker’s boneheaded moves during his years in the governor’s office, his decision to give away more than $800 million in federal aid to expand passenger rail in Wisconsin still ranks among the top contenders.

Cutting Part B reimbursements would lead to reduced care for our seniors, especially for those living in rural areas.

In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck says President Donald Trump should not be trying to run the nation like it’s a business.

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first of many presidents to address the Scouts at their National Jamboree. He told them: “Scouting revolves around not the mere theory of service to others but the habit of service to others.” Trump had a different message — he talked about himself and belittled his enemies.

Study warns over-reliance on property tax, state aid threatens city’s future.