WisDems: ICYMI – State Senate candidate Jamie Wall and State Assembly candidate Christy Welch hold roundtable on Democrats’ plans to lower costs for Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. — Today, State Senate candidate Jamie Wall and State Assembly candidate Christy Welch led a roundtable discussion with Brown County residents in Green Bay on how Democrats are fighting to lower costs across the Badger State. From working to expand
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Bail reform bill passes in House
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after his bill, the Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act, was passed on the House floor 255-161. “The radical left-wing approach to prosecution and bail have had deadly consequences throughout
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on Senate to pass her bill to create a reproductive health travel fund
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) went to the U.S. Senate floor to advance her legislation to break down barriers to abortion care for women in states without access. The Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act would help offset the cost
Van Orden campaign: Rebecca Crooke continues to hide from Biden/Harris crime wave
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – It has been weeks since a transnational gang member from Venezuela (who crossed the border illegally by the way) committed a heinous crime against a mother and daughter in Prairie du Chien – just blocks away from Congressman Derrick Van
UW-Green Bay: To host Mark Rourke, President and CEO with Schneider, speaking on Navigating Change: Schneider’s Blueprint for Leadership in a Dynamic World
Green Bay, WI —The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will welcome Mark Rourke, president & chief executive officer with Schneider for a presentation highlighting Schneider’s success in an industry that is constantly changing. Rourke’s presentation is part of the Bridging
Wied campaign: ICYMI: WI-08 GOP nominee Tony Wied appears on Regular Joe Show
De Pere, WI – Small businessman and Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District Tony Wied today appeared on the “Regular Joe Show” and made his case for why he is the right person to represent WI-08. Wied discussed his plan to
Strong Schools, Strong Community: Announces first slate of endorsements
Madison, Wis. – Today, the Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign is announcing its first slate of endorsements. The Madison Metropolitan School Districts operations and facilities referenda, that will appear on the November 5 ballot, have broad support among the community
Barca campaign: Launches new ad on Bryan Steil’s extreme record
Today, Peter Barca for Congress launched a new television advertisement, “Proud,” calling out Bryan Steil’s extreme record attacking Wisconsinites’ Social Security and Medicare benefits and threatening reproductive freedom. While Bryan Steil lies and tries to cover up his ties to
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins Sen. Grassley in calling out abuses in the Biden-Harris unaccompanied migrant children program
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 42 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to work with Congress to root out abuses in their administration’s unaccompanied migrant children program and stop
Underly campaign: Wisconsin state Sen. Jeff Smith endorses Jill Underly for re-election as state superintendent
EAU CLAIRE, WI – Senator Jeff Smith today endorsed Jill Underly in her re-election campaign for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the upcoming 2025 Spring Election. “I trust Jill Underly to keep fighting for Wisconsin’s students, teachers, and
WisDems: SHOT / CHASER: Bryan Steil once said a government shutdown is “totally unacceptable,” now he’s leading the charge
MADISON, Wis. — After just a few years in Congress, Bryan Steil has changed his tune on government shutdowns and has decided that he no longer needs to fulfill the basic responsibilities of his job by funding the government. SHOT: At his 2019
Wisconsin Building Trades Council: Union members keep politics local with member to member program
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Progressive Turnout Project: $15.8 million investment in innovative solution to boost rural and exurban turnout
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Sen. Jagler, Rep. Penterman: Joint statement on Main Street Bridge delay
Madison… Senator John Jagler (R-Watertown) and Representative William Penterman (R-Watertown) issued the following statement following news that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown was being delayed until 2025: “News that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown won’t be completed on
U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Demands answers and transparency on Madison duplicate ballots
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to the City of Madison Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl requesting answers on how people in Madison were sent duplicate absentee ballots. This comes after recent reports say that “around 2,000” duplicate ballots
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Wisconsin employers slow hiring, investment due to high health care costs
MADISON – High health care costs are hurting Wisconsin’s business climate and making employers less competitive. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, nearly half – 44 percent – of Badger State employers saw health care costs increase by more than 10 percent
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Bill Passed: Grothman initiative to streamline CBO fiscal transparency
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) introduced H.R. 7184, the CBO Data Access Act, on February 1, 2024. This week, the House passed the Senate companion version, an identical bill, by unanimous consent. This bipartisan initiative
LiUNA Wisconsin Laborers: Suicide Prevention Month —Construction Workers need our support
September is Suicide Prevention Month. However, some people are at greater risk than others. The suicide rate in construction is nearly three-times higher than all industries, according to the latest data from the CDC. The number of construction workers dying
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Pleads for troops safe return
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Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin: Partners with UW-Madison for new resource to combat the opioid epidemic
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