Evers campaign: Begins 2019 with over $345K on hand

Contact: Sean Elliott, Finance Director sean@tonyevers.com The Tony for Wisconsin campaign today announced that it had raised slightly more than $2 million during the final reporting period of the 2018 election, which began on October 23 and ended December 31,

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Calls on GOP to turn rhetoric into action

Washington, DC – Today, upon voting for H. Res. 41, a House resolution reiterating that white nationalism and white supremacy are contradictory to the values that define the people of the United States and Congress, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “Today,

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Planned Parenthood: Challenges abortion access restrictions 

Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org MADISON – Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) today filed a lawsuit challenging several medically unnecessary abortion access restrictions. These restrictions unconstitutionally limit access to abortion care in Wisconsin. The federal lawsuit challenges several provisions of Wisconsin

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Dave Zweifel: Hypocrisy on full display as Scott Walker heads out door

Scott Walker has told us he’s going to spend the next few years traveling the country and giving speeches on behalf of Trump and, apparently, taking potshots at politicians like Elizabeth Warren who believe in a more equitable system, where government helps all, not just the wealthy. Thankfully, he’ll be delivering that hypocritical message mostly out of the state of Wisconsin.

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Evers campaign: Begins 2019 with over $345K on hand

Contact: Sean Elliott, Finance Director sean@tonyevers.com The Tony for Wisconsin campaign today announced that it had raised slightly more than $2 million during the final reporting period of the 2018 election, which began on October 23 and ended December 31, and will report more than $345K on hand. Tony for

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Calls on GOP to turn rhetoric into action

Washington, DC – Today, upon voting for H. Res. 41, a House resolution reiterating that white nationalism and white supremacy are contradictory to the values that define the people of the United States and Congress, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “Today, I voted for H. Res. 41, because I unequivocally condemn

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U.S. Sens. Johnson and Collins: Announce legislation to pay ‘excepted’ workers during shutdown

Contact: Ben Voelkel (Johnson) Christopher Knight (Collins) WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced legislation to ensure federal workers that are deemed “excepted” are paid for their work despite the partial government shutdown. The Shutdown Fairness Act

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Sen. Wanggaard: Victims’ rights amendment advances in Senate

CONTACT: Van Wanggaard 608-266-1832 Authors Hope to Get Marsy’s Law Amendment on April 2019 Ballot MADISON – A new crime victims’ rights amendment for Wisconsin’s Constitution cleared an important legislative hurdle today when it passed the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. If the bill passes the Legislature by

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Planned Parenthood: Challenges abortion access restrictions 

Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org MADISON – Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) today filed a lawsuit challenging several medically unnecessary abortion access restrictions. These restrictions unconstitutionally limit access to abortion care in Wisconsin. The federal lawsuit challenges several provisions of Wisconsin law that do not enhance the health and safety of

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Dave Zweifel: Hypocrisy on full display as Scott Walker heads out door

Scott Walker has told us he’s going to spend the next few years traveling the country and giving speeches on behalf of Trump and, apparently, taking potshots at politicians like Elizabeth Warren who believe in a more equitable system, where government helps all, not just the wealthy. Thankfully, he’ll be delivering that hypocritical message mostly out of the state of Wisconsin.

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Recommended to serve on House Financial Services Committee

Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil released the following statement after the House Steering Committee recommended him to serve on the House Financial Services Committee. “Whether you are buying a home, starting a small business, or receiving financial aid for school, financial services play an important role in Southeast

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