Quotes of the Week All of this is about individual responsibility, every single piece of it, whether it’s related to our order or related to people’s behavior in their home or any place. – Dem Gov. Tony Evers on the
Quotes of the Week My prayers are with the President and First Lady, with the families who have suffered at the hands of this virus, and with the families who have lost someone to coronavirus. I remain committed to defeating
Quotes of the Week Due to Donald Trump’s lies and incompetence in the past six months, we’ve seen one of the greatest losses of American life in history, in history. He said he didn’t want to start a panic. Trump
Quotes of the Week Biden would absolutely eradicate your state’s economy. If Biden wins, China wins, the mob wins, the rioters, arsonists and flag burners win. – President Trump during a rally yesterday in Mosinee. Trump told the crowd former
Quotes of the Week My mindset has always been 5 o’clock is the witching hour. If it’s 5 o’clock and 1 second, you’re past the deadline. If that’s a finding of law that the commission made, I have a mind
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The battle for key Assembly seats is largely about the suburbs right now. The path for Speaker Robin Vos to get the GOP to a two-thirds majority would require him to net
Quotes of the Week I feel confident we have met our obligations. Do I wish it hadn’t turned out the way it did? Of course. Who wants to see the type of drama and destruction that is happening in Kenosha?
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers, who has urged Wisconsinites to limit their travel, avoid mass gatherings and stay home as much as they can to limit the spread of COVID-19, listed just two official
Quotes of the Week It was working; it had driven down some of the numbers that we had going. And if I had done differently, it would’ve been to allow us to go to the end of May. And I
Quotes of the Week I would be lying if I didn’t tell you that I’m very, very disappointed in this professionally and personally because I think we all have had so much pride in having Milwaukee chosen. – Milwaukee Mayor
Quotes of the Week While I am still hopeful that the federal government will adopt further bipartisan proposals to stabilize funding for state and local services, in the face of continued inaction and uncertainty, the unfortunate reality is that we
Quotes of the Week Today’s ruling departs from decades of precedent and only creates chaos and confusion. As I said yesterday, we’re not going to let folks who are bitter about an election that happened nearly two years ago stop
Quotes of the Week You happen to have a Democrat governor right now. If you would have had Gov. Walker, that wouldn’t have happened. – President Trump during a Fox News town hall meeting in Green Bay on a violent
Quotes of the Week I appreciate the strong support from the search committee at Wisconsin, and for all those who supported my candidacy, but it’s clear they have important process issues to work out. – Jim Johnsen, president of the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … Political Stock Report -A collection of insider opinion- (May 30-June 6, 2020) Rising State Bar: If public employees can’t be forced to pay union dues, how can lawyers be required to pay mandatory
Quotes of the Week Why are people working 7-5 p.m. on the phones when we have people waiting eight weeks to get a paycheck that they need in order to make ends meet? – Sen. Chris Kapenga, R-Delafield, during a
Quotes of the Week We are the Wild West. … It’s a sad occasion for the state. I can’t tell you how disappointed I am. – Dem Gov. Tony Evers on MSNBC after a divided state Supreme Court struck down
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers suggested small retail businesses might be next to see an easing of his administration’s stay-at-home order after releasing guidance for minimizing the spread of COVID-19 once businesses are allowed
Quotes of the Week One of the primary reasons why safer at home was put in place was to flatten the curve, and we’ve been able to do that. This has been absolutely devastating (to the economy) and it’s getting
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Hundreds gathered around the Capitol square today to protest Gov. Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order, arguing it was their God-given right to move about freely and run their businesses as they wish. Protesters
Quotes of the Week All of this is about individual responsibility, every single piece of it, whether it’s related to our order or related to people’s behavior in their home or any place. – Dem Gov. Tony Evers on the state’s “out of control” increase in COVID-19 cases, which has
Quotes of the Week My prayers are with the President and First Lady, with the families who have suffered at the hands of this virus, and with the families who have lost someone to coronavirus. I remain committed to defeating this virus and protecting our health. – U.S. Rep. Bryan
Quotes of the Week Due to Donald Trump’s lies and incompetence in the past six months, we’ve seen one of the greatest losses of American life in history, in history. He said he didn’t want to start a panic. Trump panicked. The virus was too big for him. – Dem
Quotes of the Week Biden would absolutely eradicate your state’s economy. If Biden wins, China wins, the mob wins, the rioters, arsonists and flag burners win. – President Trump during a rally yesterday in Mosinee. Trump told the crowd former Vice President Joe Biden would “surrender our country to the
Quotes of the Week My mindset has always been 5 o’clock is the witching hour. If it’s 5 o’clock and 1 second, you’re past the deadline. If that’s a finding of law that the commission made, I have a mind to agree with that. – Brown County Judge John Zakowski
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The battle for key Assembly seats is largely about the suburbs right now. The path for Speaker Robin Vos to get the GOP to a two-thirds majority would require him to net three seats, most likely by picking up a couple in
Quotes of the Week I feel confident we have met our obligations. Do I wish it hadn’t turned out the way it did? Of course. Who wants to see the type of drama and destruction that is happening in Kenosha? It’s not acceptable. – Gov Tony Evers, who during a
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers, who has urged Wisconsinites to limit their travel, avoid mass gatherings and stay home as much as they can to limit the spread of COVID-19, listed just two official events outside of Dane County during the four months after
Quotes of the Week It was working; it had driven down some of the numbers that we had going. And if I had done differently, it would’ve been to allow us to go to the end of May. And I think, frankly, that we’d be in a better place today
Quotes of the Week I would be lying if I didn’t tell you that I’m very, very disappointed in this professionally and personally because I think we all have had so much pride in having Milwaukee chosen. – Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Joe Biden deciding not to come to
Quotes of the Week While I am still hopeful that the federal government will adopt further bipartisan proposals to stabilize funding for state and local services, in the face of continued inaction and uncertainty, the unfortunate reality is that we must take these steps and make more significant cuts. –
Quotes of the Week Today’s ruling departs from decades of precedent and only creates chaos and confusion. As I said yesterday, we’re not going to let folks who are bitter about an election that happened nearly two years ago stop us from getting things done for the people of our
Quotes of the Week You happen to have a Democrat governor right now. If you would have had Gov. Walker, that wouldn’t have happened. – President Trump during a Fox News town hall meeting in Green Bay on a violent protest in Madison. Protesters toppled the statues of Lady Forward
Quotes of the Week I appreciate the strong support from the search committee at Wisconsin, and for all those who supported my candidacy, but it’s clear they have important process issues to work out. – Jim Johnsen, president of the University of Alaska system, withdrawing his name from consideration as
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … Political Stock Report -A collection of insider opinion- (May 30-June 6, 2020) Rising State Bar: If public employees can’t be forced to pay union dues, how can lawyers be required to pay mandatory fees to the Wisconsin State Bar? It is an interesting
Quotes of the Week Why are people working 7-5 p.m. on the phones when we have people waiting eight weeks to get a paycheck that they need in order to make ends meet? – Sen. Chris Kapenga, R-Delafield, during a hearing in which Republicans grilled Workforce Development Secretary Caleb Frostman
Quotes of the Week We are the Wild West. … It’s a sad occasion for the state. I can’t tell you how disappointed I am. – Dem Gov. Tony Evers on MSNBC after a divided state Supreme Court struck down his administration’s stay-at-home order. Evers separately said the ruling would
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers suggested small retail businesses might be next to see an easing of his administration’s stay-at-home order after releasing guidance for minimizing the spread of COVID-19 once businesses are allowed to reopen. But the guv made it clear that it
Quotes of the Week One of the primary reasons why safer at home was put in place was to flatten the curve, and we’ve been able to do that. This has been absolutely devastating (to the economy) and it’s getting worse every single day. There’s a way I believe we
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Hundreds gathered around the Capitol square today to protest Gov. Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order, arguing it was their God-given right to move about freely and run their businesses as they wish. Protesters filled the Capitol steps leading to State Street, carrying signs