Barca campaign: Announces first slate of endorsements

Today, Peter Barca is announcing endorsements from over two dozen federal, state, and local leaders in his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m grateful to have the support of so many public servants across Wisconsin and I look

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: America stands by its friends

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement after the passage of the House National Security Supplemental. “I am proud that the House took bipartisan action to support our allies in the face of authoritarian aggression from China, Russia,

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Votes to advance national, global security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), released the following statement after voting on a series of national and global security bills. Congressman Van Orden voted in favor of H.R. 8034 – Israel Security Supplemental, H.R. 8036 – Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental,

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Exposes failures of Democratic governance

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) forcefully condemned the Democratic governance that is weakening America and emboldening our enemies. The senator confronted Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the realities of the Biden administration’s open

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Barca campaign: Announces first slate of endorsements

Today, Peter Barca is announcing endorsements from over two dozen federal, state, and local leaders in his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m grateful to have the support of so many public servants across Wisconsin and I look forward to working with them to help create family-supporting jobs

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Statement on Saturday foreign aid bills

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after voting no on sending unaccountable aid to Ukraine and yes on sending aid to Israel. “For years now, I have been a proponent of fixing our broken immigration system and securing our porous southern border,” said Grothman. “I am disappointed

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: America stands by its friends

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement after the passage of the House National Security Supplemental. “I am proud that the House took bipartisan action to support our allies in the face of authoritarian aggression from China, Russia, Iran, and Hamas. This package provides critical support to Taiwan,

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Votes to advance national, global security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), released the following statement after voting on a series of national and global security bills. Congressman Van Orden voted in favor of H.R. 8034 – Israel Security Supplemental, H.R. 8036 – Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental, the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act, and the End the Border

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Renews call for cannabis legalization

MADISON, Wis. — Most of us in Wisconsin can agree that bringing more revenue into the state, combatting disproportionate rates of incarceration, and providing relief for the sick are things that our elected officials should be fighting for. But, Wisconsin’s GOP-controlled legislature has yet to unite behind the legislation that could

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Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Endorses Peter Barca in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Peter Barca in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. “As a Wisconsin legislator, Peter Barca stood steadfastly on the side of our state’s working families. During Wisconsin’s Act 10 protests, Representative Barca was a leader

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Exposes failures of Democratic governance

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) forcefully condemned the Democratic governance that is weakening America and emboldening our enemies. The senator confronted Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the realities of the Biden administration’s open border catastrophe. Watch a highlight reel of Sen. Johnson’s hits here.

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DCCC: U.S. Rep. Steil votes for higher credit card fees after taking thousands from credit card companies

This week, Bryan Steil voted to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule that caps credit card late fees to $8, helping big banks and credit card companies keep costs high for Wisconsin families. After Steil took over $137,000 from the credit industry, it’s no surprise he’d rather protect profits for big banks and corporations

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Waukesha County DA: Declines criminal prosecution against State Rep. Brandtjen

(WAUKESHA, WI) – Today, Friday, April 19, 2024, Waukesha County District Atorney Susan L. Opper is announcing her decision to decline to pursue criminal action against Wisconsin Assembly District 22  Representative Janel Brandtjen following a 2022 complaint filed with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission.  The complaint centered around a plan involving Rep.

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Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Statement on summer ethanol blend waiver

MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the Biden administration’s emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol (E15). “Wisconsin farmers appreciate the Environmental Protection Agency granting an emergency waiver for the year-round sale of E15.

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