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In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers trade barbs over which party bears responsibility amid an ongoing government shutdown.
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson split on government funding bills, and some Wisconsin Congress members ask for their pay to be withheld during the shutdown.
In this week’s DC Wrap: 7th Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Rebecca Taibleson touts her conservative credentials at a U.S. Senate hearing.
In this week’s DC Wrap: GOP U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden attend a White House Rose Garden dinner and lawmakers react to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, declines to say if he backs sending the National Guard to Milwaukee, and Gov. Tony Evers urges Wisconsin Congress members to oppose proposed cuts in the federal budget.
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Tony Wied, R-De Pere, travels to Israel and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, goes on a statewide tour over the August recess.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers react to a new national Marquette University Law School poll showing disapproval of what Republicans have called the “Big Beautiful Bill.”
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, outraises Dem challenger Randy Bryce 45-to-1, and Wisconsin’s U.S. senators are at odds over a recissions package.
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson votes to pass Republicans’ reconciliation bill despite his past opposition to the measure.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems criticize U.S. strikes on Iran as “unconstitutional” and Republicans back the move to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Republicans back President Trump sending troops to L.A. amid protests, and Dem U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore charges Trump with escalating tensions.
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In this week’s DC Wrap: Dems criticize a GOP reconciliation bill as Republicans largely back the measure.
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, praises a GOP plan to overhaul SNAP benefits as Dems argue the proposal would hurt those in need.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Republicans call for the removal of a Milwaukee judge accused of helping an undocumented immigrant evade ICE, and Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says President Donald Trump has broken promises to Wisconsinites.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Republicans vote to pass a bill that would limit the scope of injunctions issued by federal judges as GOP lawmakers criticize rulings that have halted or paused Trump administration efforts.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin lawmakers share mixed reactions as President Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs, including a 10% baseline tariff on foreign imports.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems criticize Trump administration officials for a group chat about airstrikes, which included a member of the media, and U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, suggests there should be consequences.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin House lawmakers split on a bill to avert a looming government shutdown.
In this week’s DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems criticize President Donald Trump for federal funding cuts after he spoke to a joint session of Congress on his policy priorities.
