U.S. Rep. Gallagher: DNI report obscures more than it illuminates
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today released the following statement after the Office of the Director of National Intelligence finally released its report declassifying its intelligence surrounding the origins of
U.S. Rep. Moore: Statement on anniversary of Dobbs decision
“Since the Supreme Court’s radical decision to repeal Roe v. Wade, we have seen women and girls in dire situations because of this ruling. We have seen young girls, who were victims of rape, forced to travel across state lines
A Better Wisconsin Together: On first anniversary of devastating Dobbs decision, A Better Wisconsin Together Calls for immediate action to restore abortion rights
MADISON, Wis. — One year ago, our constitutional right to abortion was taken from us as the extreme right-wing majority on the United States Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, reverting Wisconsin back to a barbaric criminal abortion ban passed
Wisconsin Right to Life: Celebrates the one year anniversary of the reversal of Roe V. Wade
Tomorrow, June 24, 2023, marks the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs V. Jackson Supreme Court decision, which historically overturned Roe v. Wade. In the 12 months since, it is estimated that 60,000 fewer abortions took place in the United States. In celebration of
Rep. Subeck: On anniversary of Dobbs case, Representative Lisa Subeck calls on legislature to restore Roe in Wisconsin
MADISON – Saturday, June 24th, 2023 will mark one year since the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, which overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that guaranteed the right to legal abortion nationwide. In Wisconsin, where
Courage for America, Opportunity Wisconsin, 9to5 Wisconsin: VIDEO: Rep. Gwen Moore, advocates, call on GOP House members to codify Roe, block extreme MAGA anti-choice agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. — TODAY, June 23rd, Courage for America hosted a virtual press call ahead of the first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s extreme decision overturning Roe v. Wade. United States Representative Gwen Moore, Christina Thor, 9to5 Wisconsin State Director, and
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Helps secure nearly $35 million for critical transportation infrastructure projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that the City of Milwaukee, the City of Kenosha and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will receive nearly $35 million to help complete critical transportation infrastructure projects in southeastern Wisconsin. The projects
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Vernon County, Wis.
GENOA, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in Genoa, Wis. that occurred on the evening of June 16, 2023. At approximately 5:55 p.m., Vernon County Sheriff’s
Washington County Exec Schoemann: State Legislature supports UWM-Washington County campus transition
West Bend, WI – Last night the Wisconsin State Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) adopted a budget motion allocating $3.35 million in support of the transition of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee – Washington County (UWM-WC) from a two-year UWM branch
Sen. Feyen: Statement on DOC raises
Madison, WI – Today, Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac), released the following statement after the Joint Committee on Finance took action yesterday to raise wages for security personnel at the Department of Corrections (DOC): “The safety of correctional officers working in
WisDems: ICYMI: Democrats rally one year after Dobbs
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of the one year anniversary of the disastrous Dobbs decision striking down reproductive rights and reviving an archaic 1849 criminal abortion ban in Wisconsin, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler and Biden-Harris National Advisory Board Member Mayor Satya
WisDems: Wisconsin Democrats on anniversary of Dobbs decision
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of the one year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “One year ago tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court’s MAGA majority stripped
Dept. of Transportation: County AB at US 12/18 in Madison closed June 26
County AB between Luds Lane and Hope Hollow Trail in Madison, Dane County will be closed June 26 through early October for interchange work in the area. US 12/18 will remain open with single lane closures. Motorists are advised to
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Commerce rule raises “red flags” on TikTok’s “sham mitigation” attempt
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) today sent a letter to Secretary Raimondo raising concerns about the Commerce Department’s recently issued Final Rule amending the
Forward Latino: Applauds U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the authority of the executive branch to set arrest and deportation priorities
Franklin, WI –Forward Latino, a national non-profit, non-partisan service and advocacy organization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin and with affiliates and members in 29 states, applauds today’s decision of the United States Supreme Court which in an 8-1 decision, ruled that
Opportuntiy Wisconsin: One year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Wisconsin Republican Congressional delegation still opposes access to reproductive health care
MADISON, Wis. – As we approach the first anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s repeal of Roe v. Wade tomorrow, Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress have refused to work to restore access to essential reproductive health care services as the state’s 1849
Rep. Subeck: ICYMI: Legislators introduce Right to Contraception Act
MADISON – Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary of the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision which overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. This ruling put the health and lives of millions of Americans into jeopardy by upending nearly
Sen. Hesselbein: Republican budgeters resurrect more for millionaires than the middle class plan
MADISON – Like a bad penny, the Republican plan to lavish more on the Need-Least and less on the Need-More keeps turning up again and again and again. Republicans started the year with a “flat tax” plan giving more to
U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Reintroduces bipartisan legislation to expand rural broadband access
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Eric Sorensen (IL-17), and Glenn Grothman (WI-06) reintroduced legislation to expand broadband access in rural areas across the United States. The ACCESS Rural America Act would allow smaller, locally owned broadband providers to streamline U.S.
Rep. Emerson: Statement on Joint Committee on Finance Vote
MADISON – Yesterday, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) held its final vote on the state budget. Republican members of JFC voted to cut funding for higher education in Wisconsin while providing tax cuts to the wealthiest people in our state.