U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to impose sanctions on drug cartels

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-AL), today introduced the Significant Transnational Criminal Organization Designation Act. This bill would create a new designation, “Significant Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs),” which has more stringent sanctions than the current transnational

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Gov. Evers: Building Commission approves projects

MADISON — Today the State of Wisconsin Building Commission approved a total of approximately $73.8 million in key projects across the state. Highlights include:  Construction of the Steam Turbine Rebuild project at the Department of Corrections’ Central Generating Plant in Waupun;

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U.S. Sens. Johnson, Hassan: Introduce CISA ISP subpoena legislation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and committee member Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced legislation Thursday to allow the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue subpoenas compelling Internet Service

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Tiffany campaign: Tom Tiffany dominates at Wausau No Better Friend Forum

Wausau, Wis. — U.S. Congressional Candidate Tom Tiffany dominated at the No Better Friend Forum on Thursday, where he talked about how his farm work ethic, small business experience and conservative credentials make him the better candidate on the economy, national security, life and freedom. After the forum, Tiffany released the

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: U.S. House of Representatives approves Senator Baldwin’s bipartisan reform To help lower prescription drug costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s bipartisan FAIR Drug Pricing Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This bipartisan reform takes the first step in addressing skyrocketing prescription drug prices by requiring transparency for pharmaceutical corporations that plan to increase drug prices. Baldwin’s legislation was included in H.R.3, The Elijah E.

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to impose sanctions on drug cartels

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-AL), today introduced the Significant Transnational Criminal Organization Designation Act. This bill would create a new designation, “Significant Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs),” which has more stringent sanctions than the current transnational criminal organization designation. The penalties for Significant TCOs would mirror

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Gov. Evers: Building Commission approves projects

MADISON — Today the State of Wisconsin Building Commission approved a total of approximately $73.8 million in key projects across the state. Highlights include:  Construction of the Steam Turbine Rebuild project at the Department of Corrections’ Central Generating Plant in Waupun; Construction of an upgrade to the WPNE-TV and WHLA-TV transmitter

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Votes to pass landmark legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs, allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices

Washington, DC—Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for and the House passed H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, legislation that would lower prescription drug prices and level the playing field for American patients and taxpayers. The Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act: Gives Medicare the power to negotiate directly with

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U.S. Sens. Johnson, Hassan: Introduce CISA ISP subpoena legislation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and committee member Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced legislation Thursday to allow the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue subpoenas compelling Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to offer information when vulnerabilities are detected on

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Church, Tiffany clash over prevailing wage law in first debate

GOP 7th CD candidates state Sen. Tom Tiffany and former Army Ranger Jason Church battled in Thursday night’s debate over prevailing wage requirements for federal construction work and who will be the most loyal to President Trump if elected. Tiffany touted his support for repealing the Davis-Bacon Act, a 1931

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