U.S. Rep. Kind: Votes to support our servicemembers and override dangerous national Defense Authorization Act veto

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted to override President Donald Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This bipartisan legislation bolsters our national security, sets critical national defense priorities for the upcoming year, reaffirms our steadfast commitment to NATO, includes a 3% pay raise for servicemembers, provides benefits to certain veterans exposed to

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Behnke campaign: Announces candidacy for 89th Assembly District

OCONTO – Today, longtime 89th district resident Elijah Behnke announces his run for the State Assembly to replace longtime representative John Nygren. The 89th Assembly district covers part of Marinette, Oconto and Brown counties. Elijah is a lot of things: small business owner, ministry leader, outdoorsman, farmer, but most importantly,

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Sen. Risser: Ending 64 years in Wisconsin Legislature

MADISON – State Senator Fred A. Risser (D-Madison) will be leaving the State Senate January 4, 2021 after finishing 64 years in the Wisconsin Legislature. Risser, 93, is the longest serving state or national legislator in the country’s history.  He is also the last World War II veteran to serve

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