Rep. Callahan: Responds to State of the State address

[Madison, WI] – Last night, Governor Evers delivered his State of the State Address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement in response: “Governor Evers has consistently left the Legislature

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Rep. Horlacher: Response to State of the State address

Madison, WI—Last night, Governor Evers delivered his State of the State address to the Wisconsin Legislature. Rep. Horlacher (R-Mukwonago) issued the following statement in response: “Rather than finding ways to push Wisconsin forward, the Governor continues to support policies that

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Gov. Evers: Signs executive order calling Legislature into special session to address rising costs facing families, reduce barriers to employment, invest in our schools

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Governor’s special session legislation provides $600 surplus refund to Wisconsin family of four, targeted relief for childcare and caregiver costs, and investments in education while holding the line on property taxes   WEST BEND — On the heels of his 2022 State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #156, calling the Legislature to meet

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Rep. Krug: On the 2022 State of the State address

Governor Evers touted his record on small business support and economic recovery tonight at the State of State address. It is unbelievable that he has ignored legislation that has been delivered to his desk that would have invested in and

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Rep. Ohnstad: Responds to State of the State address

MADISON – Representative Tod Ohnstad released the following statement on Governor Evers’ State of the State Address:  “As the last State of the State Address was given virtually, I’m pleased the Legislature was able to be in-person this evening.”  “I

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Rep. Plumer: Votes for bail reform

MADISON, WI – Rep. Jon Plumer (R – Lodi) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues in  voting yesterday afternoon to amend the Wisconsin State Constitution’s bail provisions. The  proposed amendment would allow courts to consider relevant factors when setting

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Rep. Callahan: Responds to State of the State address

[Madison, WI] – Last night, Governor Evers delivered his State of the State Address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement in response: “Governor Evers has consistently left the Legislature out of important conversations and decisions throughout his time in

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Rep. Horlacher: Response to State of the State address

Madison, WI—Last night, Governor Evers delivered his State of the State address to the Wisconsin Legislature. Rep. Horlacher (R-Mukwonago) issued the following statement in response: “Rather than finding ways to push Wisconsin forward, the Governor continues to support policies that pull this state backwards. Wisconsin has plenty of workers, yet

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins Sen. Risch, colleagues in introducing legislation to aid Ukraine and deter further Russian aggression

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined Sen. Jim Risch and 32 of his Republican colleagues in introducing the Never Yielding Europe’s Territory (NYET) Act to provide the critical support Ukraine needs to defend itself and deter Russian aggression, while imposing real costs

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Gov. Evers: Signs executive order calling Legislature into special session to address rising costs facing families, reduce barriers to employment, invest in our schools

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Governor’s special session legislation provides $600 surplus refund to Wisconsin family of four, targeted relief for childcare and caregiver costs, and investments in education while holding the line on property taxes   WEST BEND — On the heels of his 2022 State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #156, calling the Legislature to meet in a special session on Tues., March 8, 2022. As announced

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Rep. Krug: On the 2022 State of the State address

Governor Evers touted his record on small business support and economic recovery tonight at the State of State address. It is unbelievable that he has ignored legislation that has been delivered to his desk that would have invested in and gone a long way in stabilizing many sectors of our

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Rep. Ohnstad: Responds to State of the State address

MADISON – Representative Tod Ohnstad released the following statement on Governor Evers’ State of the State Address:  “As the last State of the State Address was given virtually, I’m pleased the Legislature was able to be in-person this evening.”  “I could not be more proud of Governor Evers’ accomplishments throughout

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Rep. Armstrong: Responds to State of the State address

MADISON, WI – State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) had the following response to Gov. Tony Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address: “As I reviewed the Governor’s address to the Legislature, it struck me that many of the great things he talked about – Wisconsin’s economic recovery, the record-low

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Rep. Plumer: Votes for bail reform

MADISON, WI – Rep. Jon Plumer (R – Lodi) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues in  voting yesterday afternoon to amend the Wisconsin State Constitution’s bail provisions. The  proposed amendment would allow courts to consider relevant factors when setting bail amounts.  “Wisconsinites are tired of seeing violent and repeat

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