U.S. Rep. Pocan: On anniversary of viewing Van Orden harassment footage, Pocan requests Steil release the tapes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the one-year anniversary of U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) reviewing the video footage of an irate Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) screaming at high school-aged Senate pages, Pocan sent a follow-up letter to the Chairman of the House Committee on Administration, Representative Bryan Steil (WI-01), calling on him to fin… Please

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Opportunity Wisconsin: Reps. Steil and Van Orden vote for spending bill that jeopardizes veterans’ health care and access to Social Security benefits

MADISON, Wis. – Last night Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden voted in favor of a dangerous short-term spending plan that fails to provide much-needed funding for veterans’ health care programs and the Social Security Administration. “After failing to pass spending packages that support working families, seniors, and small businesses here in

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WisDems: To host Veep cast reunion hosted by Stephen Colbert

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the cast of Veep will reunite for a live virtual grassroots fundraising event, hosted by Stephen Colbert. During this one-of-a-kind event, the Veep cast will do a table read of the show’s third season episode, “Crate”—the episode where Vice President Selina

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WisDems: Bryan Steil fails to follow the letter of the law in attack ad, Wisconsin Democrats call on TV Stations to take action

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Today, 1st Congressional District Democratic Chair James Foss submitted a letter altering local television stations that a campaign advertisement by Bryan Steil running in southeastern Wisconsin has run afoul of federal law. Bryan Steil pretends to care about the rule of law, but this violation tells a different

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election results announced

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election results. The following soybean producers started their three-year terms as elected members of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board on September 1, 2024: District 2: Justin Bauer, Eau ClaireBuffalo, Dunn, Eau

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review Of Watertown Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Watertown is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes lead service line replacement throughout the city of Watertown. Activities related to this

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WisDems: BOMBSHELL – Banco Azteca, Mexican bank long reported to be used by drug cartels, flew $26M in cash over US-Mexico border directly to Eric Hovde’s bank

MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of cash across the U.S.-Mexico Border to Eric Hovde’s bank in California. As the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed, Banco Azteca was cut off by several

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National Democratic Redistricting Committee: Announces 3rd round of 2024 Democracy Defenders

Endorsements include state legislative candidates in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced its third round of endorsements as part of its Democracy Defenders program, a campaign to support candidates running for state-level offices that are essential to protecting and strengthe…

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Harris-Walz campaign: Over 60 Polish Wisconsinites sign letter condemning Trump and supporting Vice President Harris

Signatories include Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Stevens Point Mayor Mike Wiza, Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Yesterday, over 60 members of Wisconsin’s Polish community came together to co-sign an open letter condemning Donald Trump and announcing their support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for president. Wisconsin boasts the highest proportion of Polish

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