U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Applauds Israeli PM Netanyahu’s address to Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and attending his Joint Address to Congress. “I am incredibly grateful to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for taking the time to meet with
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Statement on Netanyahu’s address to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After attending Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint meeting of Congress, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement: “I had hoped that Netanyahu would use this opportunity to lay out a concrete plan to end the
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Congressional address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress: “This afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed the world what it looks like to truly lead
DCCC: Reminder: U.S. Rep. Steil refuses to support protections for IVF
As congressional lawmakers try to force a vote this week on a bipartisan bill that guarantees the right to IVF, here’s a reminder that Bryan Steil has refused to sign on to this legislation and threatened IVF access. Steil’s Republican Study Committee
Jacque campaign: Will the real Tony Wied please stand up?
Green Bay, WI-Tony Wied’s performance in last week’s 8th Congressional District debate showed exactly who Tony is—a political hack unwilling to stand up for our conservative principles. When asked if the 2020 election was stolen from President Trump, Wied could
Rep. Melotik: Honored with “Early Detection Life Saver Award” by Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition
Madison, Wisconsin – On Wednesday July, 24, 2024, Rep. Paul Melotik proudly accepted the “Early Detection Life Saver Award” from the Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition, in recognition of his steadfast advocacy and legislative efforts aimed at advancing early detection of
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Announces second round of endorsements for primary and general elections
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its second round of endorsements for the 2024 Partisan Primary on Aug. 13 and the General Election on Nov. 5. Executive Director Kerry Schumann said this of the endorsements: “Like our
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: First round of agricultural road grants awarded
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced today grant recipients for the first $50 million of the Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP). These projects will rebuild local roads that carry over 10.8 billion pounds of
Rep. Stubbs: Named Outstanding Legislator byWisconsin Counties Association
MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Representative Shelia Stubbs was presented with the Wisconsin Counties Association’s Outstanding Legislator Award: 2023 – 2024 Legislative Session, an award given to legislators who have shown commitment and leadership in championing county interests in both the
U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu address to Congress
WASHINGTON (July 24, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released a statement after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress. “For more than 75 years, Israel has been America’s close ally in the Middle East. Today,
Piwowarczyk campaign: NRA endorses Jim Piwowarczyk in GOP Primary for 98th Assembly
Town of Erin – The National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund has endorsed small business owner and former police sergeant Jim Piwowarczyk in the 98th Assembly District race. The primary is Aug. 13. Piwowarczyk is a Republican candidate who lives
Wisconsin Towns Association: Sen. Testin receives Friend of Towns Award
Senator Patrick Testin was awarded the 2023-24 Friend of the Towns Award at the Jackson County Unit Meeting of the WTA last week for his efforts supporting town interests. “Senator Testin understands how critical local leadership is to communities throughout
PETA: Cows’ deaths in truck crash prompt PETA highway memorial
Lancaster, Wis. — To memorialize the cows who were killed when the truck carrying them overturned while approaching a roundabout on U.S. Highway 61 and Wisconsin Highway 81 on Saturday afternoon, PETA plans to place a billboard in their honor near the site,
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: Announce $50 million for rural road improvements to support Wisconsin’s farmers and producers, agriculture industries
GREENFIELD — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced nearly $50 million in state investments to help support 37 projects across 28 Wisconsin counties. The projects are aimed at helping support Wisconsin’s farmers, producers,
WisDems: Wisconsin State Journal: Say ‘no’ twice to gumming up emergency relief for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — This week the Wisconsin State Journal Editorial Board endorsed a ‘NO’ vote on the GOP-backed constitutional amendments appearing on the August 13th primary ballot. These amendments are a scheme to mislead voters into allowing Republicans in the State
Milwaukee Anti-war Committee: To protest the annual Air and Water Show and launch anti-military recruitment campaign, July 28th
MILWAUKEE (July 24, 2024) – The Milwaukee Anti-war Committee will be protesting the Air and Water Show for the second year on July 28 at 12 pm, starting at Cathedral Square Park. The Air and Water Show is known as
Hovde campaign: Tammy Baldwin: “We spend too much on our southern border”
MADISON — A new ad from Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde highlights Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s belief that the U.S. spends too much money to secure the southern border. The border crisis has allowed more than 10 million illegal immigrants to enter during the Biden administration, including
Dept. of Workforce Development: June local employment and unemployment data released
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for June 2024. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for
WisDems: U.S. Rep. Van Orden tops list of biggest losers at the RNC
MADISON, Wis. — In its recap of the RNC, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel named its “Winners and Losers” of the convention. Chief among the losers was Wisconsin’s very own Derrick Van Orden. Van Orden spent his RNC week doing what he
GLAAD, Fair Wisconsin: The LGBTQ records of Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidates Tammy Baldwin and Eric Hovde
GLAAD: Media covering this Senate election must include accurate information and context to explain the candidates’ records and proposals on the critical issues impacting LGBTQ people in Wisconsin and nationwide. (July 24, 2024) GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,