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Contact: Stephanie Harrison, 608-277-7477 Madison, WI – Community Health Centers support widespread access to primary and preventive care, including comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health, reproductive health care, and treatment services critical to keeping people healthy. Given the current uncertainty
For more information contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep. Jim Steineke (608) 266-2401 Rep. John Nygren (608) 266-2343 Madison – Assembly Republican leaders want to know the real price tag for future Wisconsin highway construction. The top GOP Assembly
Milwaukee, WI – Following is WILL president and general counsel Rick Esenberg’s response to today’s order from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in the pending redistricting case: The decision from the three judge panel
OSHKOSH – Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement Friday regarding the 2017 March for Life: “For 44 years, Americans have followed their conscience to Washington to march in defense of the most vulnerable members of our society: the
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Madison – Senator Bob Wirch (D-Kenosha) released the following statement in response to a federal three-judge panel finding the 2011 Republican drawn legislative maps must be redrawn by November 1: “I am happy the federal court has again affirmed the
Contacts: Lynn Breedlove (608-577-0468) Tom Frazier (608-770-0605) In response to recent developments at the federal level regarding Medicaid block grants, the Wisconsin Long Term Care Coalition today released a letter sent to the state’s Congressional Delegation outlining key concerns and
MADISON, WI – In a historic win for election fairness, a Federal Appeals Court has determined that Republican politicians in Wisconsin broke the law by drawing heavily skewed partisan district maps in 2011. The three-judge panel, consisting of two Republican
Contact: Sen. Hansen 608-266-5670 “The court’s decision to require new maps is good news for anyone who supports free, fair and competitive elections. The responsibility now falls on the Governor and Republican leaders to comply with the court’s order. “Given
Contact: G. Stuart Ewy, 608.266.8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) announced that he has introduced a bill to make it harder for accomplices to get guns for criminal felons. “In order to keep guns out of the
There’s nothing easier than imposing limits on someone else that you won’t apply to yourself. A recent report from the highly respected and non-partisan Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance highlighted the fact that the people who control Wisconsin’s state government are forcing
MADISON-On Friday, January 27, the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ordered the Legislature and Governor to approve new legislative district maps by November 1, 2017. These new maps would be applied to the November 2018
Contact: Representative Ron Tusler (608) 266-5831 Representative Ron Tusler and state lawmakers to use audit report to find DOT Savings MADISON – “We as Assembly Republicans are working hard to make sure every tax dollar is spent wisely. This audit
MADISON – State Representative Lisa Subeck (D – Madison) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ruling that orders new legislative maps to be drawn by the Wisconsin Legislature
MADISON- Today, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ordered the state legislature to draw new, constitutional legislative districts by November 1, 2017. In response, State Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released the following statement: “Today’s order is
MADISON – Today, a federal U.S. District Court ordered Wisconsin’s legislative district boundaries to be redrawn by November 1st of this year. This order follows the court’s ruling last fall that Wisconsin’s legislative boundaries are an “unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.” In
Contact: Britt Cudaback, 608-266-0960 People should get to pick their legislators, not vice versa (MADISON) – Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement relating to today’s court ruling ordering the Wisconsin Legislature to redraw Assembly and Senate Districts before
Contact: Stephanie Harrison, 608-277-7477 Madison, WI – Community Health Centers support widespread access to primary and preventive care, including comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health, reproductive health care, and treatment services critical to keeping people healthy. Given the current uncertainty relating to the ACA and Medicaid program, we are very
For more information contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep. Jim Steineke (608) 266-2401 Rep. John Nygren (608) 266-2343 Madison – Assembly Republican leaders want to know the real price tag for future Wisconsin highway construction. The top GOP Assembly leaders sent a letter to Department of Transportation Secretary Dave
Milwaukee, WI – Following is WILL president and general counsel Rick Esenberg’s response to today’s order from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in the pending redistricting case: The decision from the three judge panel announced today appropriately preserves the power to prepare a redistricting
OSHKOSH – Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement Friday regarding the 2017 March for Life: “For 44 years, Americans have followed their conscience to Washington to march in defense of the most vulnerable members of our society: the unborn. These marchers are changing hearts and minds. They are
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Madison – Senator Bob Wirch (D-Kenosha) released the following statement in response to a federal three-judge panel finding the 2011 Republican drawn legislative maps must be redrawn by November 1: “I am happy the federal court has again affirmed the partisan gerrymandering that went into drawing these maps. The Republican
Contacts: Lynn Breedlove (608-577-0468) Tom Frazier (608-770-0605) In response to recent developments at the federal level regarding Medicaid block grants, the Wisconsin Long Term Care Coalition today released a letter sent to the state’s Congressional Delegation outlining key concerns and questions about block grants. “Leaders in Washington are talking about
MADISON, WI – In a historic win for election fairness, a Federal Appeals Court has determined that Republican politicians in Wisconsin broke the law by drawing heavily skewed partisan district maps in 2011. The three-judge panel, consisting of two Republican and one Democratic appointed judges, declared the Republican maps unconstitutional
Contact: Sen. Hansen 608-266-5670 “The court’s decision to require new maps is good news for anyone who supports free, fair and competitive elections. The responsibility now falls on the Governor and Republican leaders to comply with the court’s order. “Given their track record of gerrymandering and voter suppression the people
Contact: G. Stuart Ewy, 608.266.8535 Madison – Today State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) announced that he has introduced a bill to make it harder for accomplices to get guns for criminal felons. “In order to keep guns out of the hands of criminal felons who are forbidden to have them,
There’s nothing easier than imposing limits on someone else that you won’t apply to yourself. A recent report from the highly respected and non-partisan Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance highlighted the fact that the people who control Wisconsin’s state government are forcing local government to operate under revenue restrictions that they don’t
MADISON-On Friday, January 27, the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ordered the Legislature and Governor to approve new legislative district maps by November 1, 2017. These new maps would be applied to the November 2018 election. Rep. Dana Wachs (D-Eau Claire), ranking Democrat on the
Contact: Representative Ron Tusler (608) 266-5831 Representative Ron Tusler and state lawmakers to use audit report to find DOT Savings MADISON – “We as Assembly Republicans are working hard to make sure every tax dollar is spent wisely. This audit has helped us find inefficiencies that we can fix,” Rep.
MADISON – State Representative Lisa Subeck (D – Madison) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ruling that orders new legislative maps to be drawn by the Wisconsin Legislature before November 1, 2017: “Today’s ruling is a victory for
MADISON- Today, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ordered the state legislature to draw new, constitutional legislative districts by November 1, 2017. In response, State Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released the following statement: “Today’s order is a victory for all Wisconsin residents. We are one step
MADISON – Today, a federal U.S. District Court ordered Wisconsin’s legislative district boundaries to be redrawn by November 1st of this year. This order follows the court’s ruling last fall that Wisconsin’s legislative boundaries are an “unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.” In response, State Representative Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) released the following
Contact: Britt Cudaback, 608-266-0960 People should get to pick their legislators, not vice versa (MADISON) – Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement relating to today’s court ruling ordering the Wisconsin Legislature to redraw Assembly and Senate Districts before November 1, 2017: “The cornerstone of democracy is that the