Contact: (608)267-2367 Governor Walker landed a historic opportunity for Wisconsin and it was my honor to support him with a yes vote on the Foxconn bill. Foxconn will create thousands of new opportunities and tens of thousands of Wisconsin families will be positively impacted. Foxconn will revolutionize manufacturing in Wisconsin

Contact: (608) 266-3007 Madison, WI – On Thursday, Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Town of Delafield) voted in favor of bringing a Foxconn manufacturing plant to Wisconsin. The State Assembly passed the bill on a bipartisan vote of 59 to 30. In response to the bill’s passage in the Assembly, Rep. Duchow

“I applaud the leadership of Governor Walker and the Wisconsin State Assembly to take fast action on one of the most significant economic development projects in the history of Wisconsin,” UW-Platteville Chancellor Dennis J. Shields said. “UW-Platteville is looking forward to playing an important role in training significant numbers of

Contact: 608-266-1190 MADISON…Representative Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva) voted this week in favor of the Foxconn plan, which would boost the local economy by creating up to 13,000 good-paying careers. The legislation would pave the way for Foxconn to locate its new state-of-the-art manufacturing campus in southeast Wisconsin with an estimated

Contact: Rep.Considine@legis.wisconsin.gov Madison – Today, the State Assembly passed Special Session Assembly Bill 1 (AB 1) to allow Foxconn to build an LCD manufacturing plant in Wisconsin. “This deal has gone wrong in so many ways,” said Rep. Dave Considine (D-Baraboo). “AB 1 lets Foxconn bypass virtually all environmental regulations

Contact: Jim Villa (414) 622-0006 Milwaukee. NAIOP Wisconsin CEO Jim Villa released the following statement on the passage of August 2017 Assembly Special Bill 1. “NAIOP Wisconsin applauds the State Assembly for approving this unprecedented economic development and job creation proposal.” “Our membership of commercial real estate developers, owners, and

Contact: (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement concerning the passage of the Special Session Assembly Bill 1, which pertains to the $10 billion Foxconn development in southeastern Wisconsin that will positively impact the entire state. “The Assembly took a major step today to ensure the

Contact: (888) 534-0041 Madison…State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) voted in favor of the August Special Session bill that will allow Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics company, to build its new facility in Wisconsin. This will be the first LCD manufacturing facility in North America. This investment by Foxconn will create thousands

Contact: (608) 266-8580 Rep. Allen released the following statement regarding his support for the Foxconn legislation: Risk is inherent in business, and much of the debate I heard revolved around the risk of investing $3 billion over the next 15 years.  Wisconsin is in the midst of experiencing an unprecedented

Contact: Samantha Long (608) 242-5151 slong@wisbuild.org Madison WI- The Wisconsin Builders Association (WBA) supports the passage of the special session bill which will bring 13,000 new jobs to the area and likely many more once other suppliers follow Foxconn’s lead and relocate to southeastern Wisconsin. WBA President David Belman commented,

Contact: 608-266-5715 Madison, WI— Today, 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 1 passed the Assembly floor. Representative Cody Horlacher (R-Mukwonago) is proud to have cast his vote in favor of Foxconn. Following 7.5 hours of floor deliberation, Representative Horlacher commented, “I was proud to vote to bring Foxconn to Wisconsin. This

Contact: Tom Evenson (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker released the following statement this evening after the Wisconsin State Assembly passed the Wisconn Valley Special Session legislation on a bipartisan vote of 59-30. “As the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, Foxconn’s $10 billion investment and 13,000 new jobs will be

Contact: 608-266-7694 Madison- The Wisconsin State Assembly passed a special session bill Thursday evening that would pave the way for historic capital investment and job creation in the State of Wisconsin. State Representative Mary (Czaja) Felzkowski released a statement today following her vote in favor of the legislation. In late

Contact: Hariah Hutkowski 608-266-3156 Madison, WI – Today,Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R-52 Fond du Lac) voted in favor of Special Session Assembly Bill 1 (Foxconn) that would bring a projected $10 billion in capital investment to Wisconsin.  One study estimates the ripple effects from this partnership could reach over $78 billion

Contact: (608) 266-8588 MADISON – Today, State Representative Chris Sinicki (D-Milwaukee) voted against Special Session Assembly Bill 1, the $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn. “Like all Wisconsinites, I want our state’s economy to grow and our working families to thrive. So if a bill came before me that created

Contact: Olivia Hwang 608.266.5504 Madison – Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D – Kenosha) released the following statement today following a vote by the Wisconsin Assembly to approve Assembly Bill 1, which authorizes a $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn: “When my father immigrated to the United States and settled

Contact: 608-266-7500 MADISON, Wis. – Representative Dave Murphy (R-Greenville) joined many of his Assembly colleagues to pass August 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 1, the Foxconn bill, on a bipartisan vote. Murphy issued the following statement about his vote: “After careful consideration and involvement in amending the original proposal, I

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— Today the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a bill that takes the initial steps in allowing Foxconn Technology Group to make a historic investment in Wisconsin. The Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Executive Director Mark Morgan: “Thanks to the bold

Contact: (608) 266-0610 MADISON – After seven hours of debate Thursday evening, Rep. Rodriguez and her Assembly colleagues approved legislation that will allow Foxconn Technology Group to move forward with plans to invest more than $10 billion in a plant to be located in southeastern Wisconsin.   “This is an

Contact: Justin Koestler (608) 267-7669 MADISON – State Representative JoCasta Zamarripa (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement following her vote on August 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 1 (Foxconn) on the floor of the Wisconsin State Assembly: “A hasty $3 billion giveaway to a foreign corporation with a checkered past is