On Wednesday morning, December 15th, First Lady Jill Biden will travel to New York City. In the afternoon, the First Lady and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Milwaukee and Waukesha, Wisconsin. Additional details to follow.
MADISON, Wis. — This week, instead of doing his job and making sure the U.S. government was able to pay its bills and stopping cuts to Medicare, Ron Johnson was focused on spreading blatantly false misinformation about COVID-19. See
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that he joined a bicameral, bipartisan letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging the prioritization of funding for construction of the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) on the Upper Mississippi River System
MADISON, Wis. — Communities across Wisconsin are seeing the benefits and importance of President Biden and Governor Evers’ leadership, as Democrats continue to deliver much needed federal funds to support Wisconsin’s infrastructure and small businesses. These federal investments are paired
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Appleton Post-Crescent highlighted how Wisconsin’s unemployment rate has returned to pre-pandemic levels and that the state’s economy is strong under Gov. Tony Evers. Wisconsin currently has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation at 3.2% and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement on November’s record-level inflation report indicating prices rose by 6.8%, and a report from CBO indicating the “Build Back Better” social spending bill would add $3 trillion to the deficit
MADISON, Wis. — Earlier today, Rep. Greta Neubauer and state Senators LaTonya Johnson and Jeff Smith joined WisDems Chair Ben Wikler to discuss how President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Governor Evers’ investments in infrastructure will benefit their local communities,
MADISON – Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc. today released the following statement regarding Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt’s announcement of his last term: “Whether advocating for K-12 kids deserving of a world-class education, parents demanding education freedom, or property taxpayers expecting better returns
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will host the Chronic Wasting Disease Response Plan Committee meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The DNR’s 15-year CWD Response Plan, in effect through 2025, helps
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #146 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., Dec. 11, 2021, in honor of Judge George S. Curry of Platteville, who passed
Quotes of the Week That would never be my first effort, right. I want them to cooperate. Let’s hope they cooperate. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on whether he would support former Justice Michael Gableman’s effort to jail the mayors
MADISON, Wis. — Last month, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, dedicating millions of dollars to rebuilding Wisconsin’s roads and bridges, connecting rural communities with reliable internet, and delivering a clean-energy future for the next generation of Wisconsinites. This
Madison – State Representative Warren Petryk (R-Town of Washington), State Senator Dale Kooyenga (R-Brookfield), State Representative Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee), and Senator LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement following the governor’s signature of Assembly Bill 218 into law, which is now
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the Wisconsin Elections Commission rejecting a complaint over election grants, COVID-19, the GOP push to oust Milwaukee County DA John Chisholm and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ comments on election conspiracy theories.
WASHINGTON, DC – The lender-borrower relationship is crucial for the success of Main Street businesses. This relationship flourishes when local financial institutions, not the federal government, play the lending role. In Case You Missed It via The Hill, read Congressman Scott Fitzgerald’s (WI-05) and
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after the announcement that high school students applying to University of Wisconsin System colleges won’t have to take the ACT or SAT college preparatory tests. “During the pandemic, students of every age
On Wednesday morning, December 15th, First Lady Jill Biden will travel to New York City. In the afternoon, the First Lady and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Milwaukee and Waukesha, Wisconsin. Additional details to follow.
MADISON, Wis. — This week, instead of doing his job and making sure the U.S. government was able to pay its bills and stopping cuts to Medicare, Ron Johnson was focused on spreading blatantly false misinformation about COVID-19. See what they’re saying below: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “U.S. Sen.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that he joined a bicameral, bipartisan letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging the prioritization of funding for construction of the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) on the Upper Mississippi River System with the $2.5 billion for inland waterways provided in the
MADISON, Wis. — Communities across Wisconsin are seeing the benefits and importance of President Biden and Governor Evers’ leadership, as Democrats continue to deliver much needed federal funds to support Wisconsin’s infrastructure and small businesses. These federal investments are paired with Gov. Evers’ continued commitment to Wisconsin’s infrastructure, and will
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Appleton Post-Crescent highlighted how Wisconsin’s unemployment rate has returned to pre-pandemic levels and that the state’s economy is strong under Gov. Tony Evers. Wisconsin currently has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation at 3.2% and a higher labor force participation rate than the national average.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement on November’s record-level inflation report indicating prices rose by 6.8%, and a report from CBO indicating the “Build Back Better” social spending bill would add $3 trillion to the deficit if the programs were made permanent. “Today’s economic news is
MADISON, Wis. — Earlier today, Rep. Greta Neubauer and state Senators LaTonya Johnson and Jeff Smith joined WisDems Chair Ben Wikler to discuss how President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Governor Evers’ investments in infrastructure will benefit their local communities, including repairing bridges and roads, improving public transit, and bridging
MADISON – Wisconsin Property Taxpayers, Inc. today released the following statement regarding Rep. Jeremy Thiesfeldt’s announcement of his last term: “Whether advocating for K-12 kids deserving of a world-class education, parents demanding education freedom, or property taxpayers expecting better returns on their investment, Representative Thiesfeldt always asks the tough questions,
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will host the Chronic Wasting Disease Response Plan Committee meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The DNR’s 15-year CWD Response Plan, in effect through 2025, helps guide the department’s approach to addressing CWD in Wisconsin. The
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #146 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., Dec. 11, 2021, in honor of Judge George S. Curry of Platteville, who passed away on Dec. 4, 2021, at the age of 74.
Quotes of the Week That would never be my first effort, right. I want them to cooperate. Let’s hope they cooperate. – Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on whether he would support former Justice Michael Gableman’s effort to jail the mayors of Madison and Green Bay if they don’t cooperate with
MADISON, Wis. — Last month, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, dedicating millions of dollars to rebuilding Wisconsin’s roads and bridges, connecting rural communities with reliable internet, and delivering a clean-energy future for the next generation of Wisconsinites. This federal funding builds on Governor Evers’ historic investment in repairing
Madison – State Representative Warren Petryk (R-Town of Washington), State Senator Dale Kooyenga (R-Brookfield), State Representative Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee), and Senator LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement following the governor’s signature of Assembly Bill 218 into law, which is now Act 118. “With nearly 20% of Wisconsin’s workforce requiring a
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the Wisconsin Elections Commission rejecting a complaint over election grants, COVID-19, the GOP push to oust Milwaukee County DA John Chisholm and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ comments on election conspiracy theories.
WASHINGTON, DC – The lender-borrower relationship is crucial for the success of Main Street businesses. This relationship flourishes when local financial institutions, not the federal government, play the lending role. In Case You Missed It via The Hill, read Congressman Scott Fitzgerald’s (WI-05) and Congressman Blain Luetkemeyer’s (MO-03) opinion editorial on the important role
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after the announcement that high school students applying to University of Wisconsin System colleges won’t have to take the ACT or SAT college preparatory tests. “During the pandemic, students of every age have fallen woefully behind. Remedial class attendance numbers have been