Dept. of Transportation: Share the road with motorcycles to prevent crashes, injuries
As Wisconsin’s summer weather settles in, motorcycle season is in full gear, which means drivers will be sharing the road with smaller vehicles through fall. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s June Law of the Month reminds vehicle drivers and motorcyclists to share the
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces new bill to delist gray wolves in upper Midwest
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Northern Great Lakes Wolf Recovery Act, new legislation to develop a regional-specific plan based in science to delist the gray wolf population in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The legislation
Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address kicking Off June as Dairy Month
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address as he kicks off June as Dairy Month in America’s Dairyland. Throughout the month of June, the governor will be visiting with dairy farmers, processors, and producers, as well
Gov. Evers: Kicks off June Dairy Month in America’s Dairyland
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today kicked off June Dairy Month in America’s Dairyland, sharing a video message celebrating Wisconsin’s strong dairy tradition and proclaiming June 2023 as “June Dairy Month” across the state. The governor’s Dairy Month video message
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on Fiscal Responsibility Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Van Orden voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the largest deficit reduction bill in history, that responsibly raises the debt ceiling while stopping out-of-control inflationary spending. “I did exactly what I said I would
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Votes for historic spending cuts and commonsense reforms to crow economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, a bill that would reduce the deficit by more than $2 trillion and implement commonsense reforms that help grow the economy and rein
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Statement on passage of Fiscal Responsibility Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement in response to the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act: “This evening, the House passed the largest deficit reduction bill in the history of our country, said Congressman Scott Fitzgerald. The agreement between
U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes against Republican debt ceiling demands
“I resent that this extreme House GOP majority used their power to create a debt default crisis, holding the American people hostage and pushing our country to the brink of catastrophe unless their demands were met. I voted to raise
U.S. Rep. Steil: Votes to support Fiscal Responsibility Act, save taxpayers money
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement after voting to support the Fiscal Responsibility Act, legislation to limit the future growth of government spending, save taxpayer dollars, grow the economy, and responsibly raise the debt ceiling. “Washington’s
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Votes against GOP hostage-taking debt ceiling bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after he voted against the Bipartisan Budget Bill: “For months, I have been calling on Speaker McCarthy to put a
WisDems: PACT Act helps toxic-exposed Wisconsin veterans, families get benefits
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reported how the PACT Act is delivering for Wisconsin veterans by expanding VA health care benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. Senator Tammy Baldwin was proud to help
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Duckworth: Reintroduce bill to ensure real-life conditions are considered in federal aircraft emergency evacuation standards
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to reintroduce the Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin (EVAC) Act to ensure the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) does more to prioritize passenger safety by appropriately considering carry-on baggage,
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Appears as guest in Epoch Times documentary, Unseen
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) recently appeared on the Epoch Times’ new documentary, Unseen. The feature length production goes in-depth on the hidden stories of the vaccine-injured. Since the rollout of the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines, the senator has
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul leads 17 States in urging EPA to finalize proposed PFAS drinking water standards
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today, as part of a 17-state coalition filed comments to the U.S. Environmental Protect Agency (EPA) supporting the agency’s proposal to set enforceable drinking water standards for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—more commonly known as
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture NASS: Wisconsin ag news – monthly prices
Milwaukee Area Labor Council: Stands in solidarity with UAW Local 469 workers
WisDems: CHAOS CAUCUS: Wisconsin Republicans double Down on anti-abortion extremism
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature doubled down on their anti-abortion extremism by proposing a package of legislation to enshrine Wisconsin’s 1849 criminal abortion ban into law. The new Republican effort to cement the 1849 ban in state statute was
Sen. Agard: Statement on legislation to update Wisconsin National Guard’s sexual misconduct procedures
MADISON – Today, the Assembly Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs held a public hearing on a series of bills to update the Wisconsin National Guard’s sexual misconduct procedures. Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) served as a member of
Kids Forward: Broad coalition urges Governor to stand with families and veto restrictions on public supports
26 Wisconsin groups called on Governor Evers to veto bills that could reduce access to health care and unemployment insurance benefits for thousands of Wisconsin families. “The package of bills rushed through the Assembly scapegoats low-wage Wisconsinites who are fighting