“Today, I voted ‘No’ on House Republicans’ baseless impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Director Alejandro Mayorkas. This effort is political theater to score cheap points over border policy. I am glad some of my colleagues across the aisle voted against this measure as well. In an attempt to legitimize

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting to impeach U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas: “We are experiencing the worst border crisis in history under President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas. The disregard for the safety and security of the United States,

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement after voting for H. Res. 863.  “For the last three years, Secretary Mayorkas has willfully refused to enforce federal immigration laws, abused his parole authority, repeatedly lied to Congress, and unleashed millions of illegal aliens and deadly drugs into our

MADISON – Today, Rep. Madison, Rep. Maxey, Rep. Donovan, and Sen. Larson introduced bipartisan legislation to require parking garages to have their structural integrity inspected every five years. Representative Madison (D-10) issued the following statement: “When the parking garage collapsed at Bayshore Mall last year, my first thought was how

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WEST ALLIS, Wis. – They’re destined to fall out eventually, but it’s still critical to brush, floss and seek dental care for your child’s baby teeth — after all, primary teeth are as important to infants and young children as permanent teeth are to older children and adults. During February,

Avid hunters and trappers think about their favorite outdoor activity all year, not just during the open hunting seasons. In the off-season, they are cleaning old gear, purchasing new gear, planning for next fall, attending sport shows and networking with fellow hunters and trappers. If that sounds like you, there

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting entries for the 16th annual Great Waters Photo Contest and Writing Project through April 1, 2024. The top photographs and writing submissions will be featured in the DNR’s Office of Great Waters next calendar. The photo contest and writing project

WASHINGTON, DC – The Office of Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) will be hosting Mobile Office Hours on Friday, February 9th.   Congressman Fitzgerald and his staff members will be available to meet with constituents who may be experiencing problems with a federal agency. Constituents are asked to bring copies of documentation related

MADISON, Wis. – If any uncertainty remains concerning the goals of the left-wing majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, those questions have been answered by the money trail. The very same donors responsible for securing Justice Janet Protasiewicz her seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are now shoveling cash into the

MADISON – The Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC), co-chaired by Senator Wimberger (R-Green Bay) and Representative Wittke (R-Racine) will hold a public hearing to discuss two recently released Audit Reports by the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB). The hearing will address Audit Report 23-26, which focuses on the financial audit

February 6, 2024 Contact: DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a multistate coalition of 23 attorneys general against Texas’ ongoing effort to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. In the amicus brief filed before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the coalition

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – was joined by 32 other associations from across the state on Tuesday urging lawmakers to tackle ever-increasing medical costs in the worker’s compensation system. The letter from the Worker’s Compensation Employers Coalition follows a similar letter signed by

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, an article from the recently launched publication from the Albritton Journalism Institute, NOTUS, highlighted Tammy Baldwin’s ability to overperform and even win rural and traditionally GOP counties. With praise from Wisconsin Republicans and Democrats alike, the piece attributes Tammy’s rare ability to

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 6, 2024Contact: WisDems Press (press@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement in response to recent reporting that Donald Trump’s MAGA Republican allies are planning for Trump to end Medicare as we know it:  “Donald Trump has long campaigned on attacki… Please

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 6, 2024Contact: Lt. Michael Weber, DNR Hunter Education Administrator Michael.Weber@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages anyone considering hunting for the first time in 2024 to enroll in a hunter education course now before courses begin filling up in spring. Those who complete a hunter education co…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: February 5th, 2024Contact: Rep. Shelia Stubbs, 608-266-3784 MADISON, WI – After introducing legislation to enhance safety measures for retention ponds in Wisconsin, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “In the United States, accidental injury is the leading cause of death for children. The death of a child

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2024 Contact: Kyle Amato, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (WI-06) bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building” has passed through the House Committee on Oversight