Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are blasting Gov. Scott Walker for sending Wisconsin National Guard troops to the southern border as the Trump administration continues pursuing its family separation policy for undocumented migrants. But a Walker
Delafield, WI – Marine veteran and political outsider Kevin Nicholson issued the following statement regarding illegal immigration and family separations at the border of the United States: “As a father I feel great concern any time I see a child
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org Other Governors including Republicans Baker and Hogan Have Pulled Guard Units from Border While Walker Remains Silent Earlier today, Scott Walker’s spokesperson issued the following statement following calls for Walker to follow in the steps of fellow governors
Contact: Rep. David Bowen, (608) 266-7671 MILWAUKEE – Governor Walker has announced he committed Wisconsin National Guard members to the U.S. border with Mexico to enforce the cruel Republican policy of separating asylum seeking families from one another at the
Contact: Donna Gilson, 608-224-5130, donna.gilson@wi.gov Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – A civic-minded farmer’s conservation efforts, washouts from a 2016 deluge in northern Wisconsin, and an unlikely alliance between farmers and lakeside homeowners highlight efforts to protect Wisconsin’s land and waters, detailed
Contact: Josh Zepnick, 608-266-1707 Madison, WI- State Representative Josh Zepnick (D-Milwaukee) joins Democrat Assembly leader Gordon Hintz, other Democratic lawmakers, Voces de la Frontera, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops along with millions of people around the world against
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind reiterated his call on Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to protect Wisconsin farmers facing economic uncertainty after the recent announcements of tariff retaliation by many major U.S. trading partners,
Contact: Julaine Appling, President – 608-334-6435 Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals says lawsuit against the act is moot MADISON— Late yesterday the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that the lawsuit brought against Wisconsin’s long-standing Unborn
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org WALKER CLAIMS TO BE AN “EDUCATION GOVERNOR” … THE FACTS SAY OTHERWISE. “For the past 7 years, Governor Walker has made historic cuts to Wisconsin’s K-12 public schools and the UW system. Walker’s policies have led
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Amendment funds and advances Department of Energy efforts to produce domestic medical isotopes WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is leading a bipartisan amendment for inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2019 Energy & Water Development Appropriations
Contact: Brandon Weathersby, 414-364-6729, brandon@andygronik.com Milwaukee- The following is a statement from Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik regarding the separation of children from their parents at our southern border: “The separation of families from their children on our southern border
Contact: Elizabeth Shimek, 608-237-9166 MADISON, WI – State Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s policy of separating immigrant families at the border and his intention to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council:
Contact: Rep. David Bowen, (608) 266-7671 MILWAUKEE – In commemoration of the Juneteenth day of action, State Representative David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “The liberation that we celebrate on Juneteenth Day still has not been fully realized, as an
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — In honor of Juneteenth, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Gerard Randall, Chair of the African American Council of the Republican Party of Wisconsin: “Today as we commemorate
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are blasting Gov. Scott Walker for sending Wisconsin National Guard troops to the southern border as the Trump administration continues pursuing its family separation policy for undocumented migrants. But a Walker spokeswoman countered that the policy is a federal one, and
Delafield, WI – Marine veteran and political outsider Kevin Nicholson issued the following statement regarding illegal immigration and family separations at the border of the United States: “As a father I feel great concern any time I see a child crying out of fear or desperation, anywhere in the world.
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org Other Governors including Republicans Baker and Hogan Have Pulled Guard Units from Border While Walker Remains Silent Earlier today, Scott Walker’s spokesperson issued the following statement following calls for Walker to follow in the steps of fellow governors of both parties and reverse his decision to send National
Contact: Rep. David Bowen, (608) 266-7671 MILWAUKEE – Governor Walker has announced he committed Wisconsin National Guard members to the U.S. border with Mexico to enforce the cruel Republican policy of separating asylum seeking families from one another at the border. Rep. David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement: “Governor
Contact: Donna Gilson, 608-224-5130, donna.gilson@wi.gov Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, William2.Cosh@wi.gov MADISON – A civic-minded farmer’s conservation efforts, washouts from a 2016 deluge in northern Wisconsin, and an unlikely alliance between farmers and lakeside homeowners highlight efforts to protect Wisconsin’s land and waters, detailed in the 2017 Land and Water Conservation Annual Report. Land
Contact: Josh Zepnick, 608-266-1707 Madison, WI- State Representative Josh Zepnick (D-Milwaukee) joins Democrat Assembly leader Gordon Hintz, other Democratic lawmakers, Voces de la Frontera, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops along with millions of people around the world against the Trump administration’s reckless and immoral policy on child separation
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind reiterated his call on Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to protect Wisconsin farmers facing economic uncertainty after the recent announcements of tariff retaliation by many major U.S. trading partners, including of China, Mexico, Canada and the European Union. Rep.
Contact: Julaine Appling, President – 608-334-6435 Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals says lawsuit against the act is moot MADISON— Late yesterday the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that the lawsuit brought against Wisconsin’s long-standing Unborn Child Protection Act is moot because the plaintiff moved out
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org WALKER CLAIMS TO BE AN “EDUCATION GOVERNOR” … THE FACTS SAY OTHERWISE. “For the past 7 years, Governor Walker has made historic cuts to Wisconsin’s K-12 public schools and the UW system. Walker’s policies have led to teacher shortages, skyrocketing school debt, and increased burden for
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Amendment funds and advances Department of Energy efforts to produce domestic medical isotopes WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is leading a bipartisan amendment for inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2019 Energy & Water Development Appropriations Bill that would devote $20 million to continue establishing domestic
Contact: Brandon Weathersby, 414-364-6729, brandon@andygronik.com Milwaukee- The following is a statement from Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik regarding the separation of children from their parents at our southern border: “The separation of families from their children on our southern border hits close to home for me. My daughter Maria was
Contact: Elizabeth Shimek, 608-237-9166 MADISON, WI – State Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s policy of separating immigrant families at the border and his intention to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council: “In recent weeks, the American people have heard heart wrenching
Contact: Rep. David Bowen, (608) 266-7671 MILWAUKEE – In commemoration of the Juneteenth day of action, State Representative David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “The liberation that we celebrate on Juneteenth Day still has not been fully realized, as an epidemic of police violence toward Black people continues to plague
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — In honor of Juneteenth, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Gerard Randall, Chair of the African American Council of the Republican Party of Wisconsin: “Today as we commemorate Juneteenth we remember the fulfillment of the American promise that