DGA: “Sea Wall,” “Firewall,” “Bulwarks” — GOP attempts to restrict voting and undermine democracy draw national attention to 2022 governor’s races

As Republican gubernatorial candidates attempt to undermine democracy, recent coverage from the New York Times, Washington Post, and MSNBC emphasizes the urgency of electing Democratic governors in 2022. After the New York Times recently called Govs. Tony Evers, Gretchen Whitmer, and Tom Wolf a “sea wall

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Rep. Steineke: Joins push for housing reform

I joined my Republican colleagues yesterday to unveil a set of concrete steps to address Wisconsin’s growing housing shortage. According to a 2019 report titled Falling Behind: Wisconsin’s Workforce Housing Shortage, communities across Wisconsin are facing severe housing shortages. Areas with

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Sen. Marklein: Promoting sporting freedom

I recently joined several other legislators to launch a Sporting Freedom package of bills to preserve and enhance Wisconsin’s sporting heritage for hunters and sportsmen and women. We have developed a slate of legislative proposals that simplify hunting licensure and

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DGA: “Sea Wall,” “Firewall,” “Bulwarks” — GOP attempts to restrict voting and undermine democracy draw national attention to 2022 governor’s races

As Republican gubernatorial candidates attempt to undermine democracy, recent coverage from the New York Times, Washington Post, and MSNBC emphasizes the urgency of electing Democratic governors in 2022. After the New York Times recently called Govs. Tony Evers, Gretchen Whitmer, and Tom Wolf a “sea wall against a rising Republican tide of voting restrictions,” MSNBC’s Chris Hayes

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Rep. Steineke: Joins push for housing reform

I joined my Republican colleagues yesterday to unveil a set of concrete steps to address Wisconsin’s growing housing shortage. According to a 2019 report titled Falling Behind: Wisconsin’s Workforce Housing Shortage, communities across Wisconsin are facing severe housing shortages. Areas with growing populations, like those in the Northeastern part of the

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U.S. Reps. Kind, Westerman: Introduce the FLAIR Act to improve federal land management

Washington, DC — Today, Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) and House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) introduced the bipartisan Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform (FLAIR) Act. This bill would create a single database for lands owned by the federal government.  “This commonsense bill would increase transparency, cut wasteful government spending, and help us

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Sen. Marklein: Promoting sporting freedom

I recently joined several other legislators to launch a Sporting Freedom package of bills to preserve and enhance Wisconsin’s sporting heritage for hunters and sportsmen and women. We have developed a slate of legislative proposals that simplify hunting licensure and regulation, increase access to public lands and clear obstacles to

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Family Friendly Wisconsin: Organizations urge Congressional delegations to support Wisconsin workers by passing Build Back Better plan

MADISON, Wis.—Led by Family Friendly Wisconsin, organizations representing thousands across the Badger State have sent an open letter to the Wisconsin Congressional delegation, urging members to pass President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan, including much needed investments in our care infrastructure. “Working families in Wisconsin are just beginning to

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