U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins U.S. Sens. Ernst, Cotton to introduce legislation to combat child marriage immigration loophole

Contact: Austin Altenburg (Johnson) Kelsi Daniell (Ernst) James Arnold (Cotton) Christopher Krepich (Sensenbrenner) WASHINGTON – Following the release of a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee majority staff report on how current U.S. immigration laws encourage child marriages earlier this year, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins U.S. Rep. Pascrell to reintroduce tax reform to close tax loophole for millionaires and billionaires on Wall Street

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225  President Trump broke promise to close tax loophole Legislation would end carried interest tax loophole for Wall Street hedge fund managers WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) today reintroduced tax reform legislation to close the carried interest tax loophole that benefits

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins U.S. Sens. Ernst, Cotton to introduce legislation to combat child marriage immigration loophole

Contact: Austin Altenburg (Johnson) Kelsi Daniell (Ernst) James Arnold (Cotton) Christopher Krepich (Sensenbrenner) WASHINGTON – Following the release of a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee majority staff report on how current U.S. immigration laws encourage child marriages earlier this year, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and U.S.

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Evers selects Milwaukee, Outagamie counties for new youth prisons

Gov. Tony Evers says two state-run youth prisons that’ll replace the embattled Lincoln Hills facility will be in Milwaukee and Outagamie counties. The Milwaukee facility will be built at the intersection of Teutonia Avenue and Mill Road, while the second facility will be located in the Appleton area, the guv’s

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WED AM Update: Evers orders agencies to update outdated, derogatory language in administrative rules

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Edge Messaging From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers is directing agencies to update “outdated and derogatory” language within their administrative rules. The executive order, his 15th, specifically targets the terms “mentally retarded,” “mental retardation” and “handicapped” and orders they be replaced with the words

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