White House: Announces key appointments to boards and commissions

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Cultural Property Advisory CommitteeThe Cultural Property Advisory Committee reviews requests for import restrictions submitted to the United States by foreign governments, considers

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Sen. Kapenga: Statement on Nashville shooting

[Madison, WI] — State Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement regarding the deadly shooting at Covenant School in Nashville: “This tragedy has hit very close to home when we received a call from our daughter yesterday that kids

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DC Wrap: Baldwin and Johnson split on axing Iraq war authorizations

Wisconsin’s senators split on a bill to repeal the Iraq war authorizations, which passed 66-30 with bipartisan support. The measure, approved yesterday, repeals the authorizations for the use of military force and bars presidents from misusing military forces without congressional authorization. The move comes after the Senate last session voted down a similar bill that had already cleared the House. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., earlier this month indicated he supports the bill.

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Marquette University: New Marquette Law School national survey finds a very close race for president in 2024; Trump and DeSantis top GOP primary field; Biden job approval rating declines to 39%

MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds very close races between President Joe Biden and either former President Donald Trump or Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in hypothetical 2024 presidential elections. Among registered voters, Biden and Trump each receive 38% of the vote, with 20% saying that

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Kelly campaign: Small and independent business owners endorse Justice Kelly

MADISON – Supreme Court candidate Justice Daniel Kelly picks up another important endorsement in his bid for the Supreme Court. Wisconsin members of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) announced their endorsement today. “NFIB is the voice of small business throughout Wisconsin and the nation,” said Justice Kelly.  “I am

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White House: Announces key appointments to boards and commissions

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Cultural Property Advisory CommitteeThe Cultural Property Advisory Committee reviews requests for import restrictions submitted to the United States by foreign governments, considers proposals to extend existing agreements and emergency actions, carries out

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Sen. Kapenga: Statement on Nashville shooting

[Madison, WI] — State Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement regarding the deadly shooting at Covenant School in Nashville: “This tragedy has hit very close to home when we received a call from our daughter yesterday that kids in her community had just been killed. Last summer, we

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THU AM Update: Protasiewicz says she’d like to see bail amendments ‘go a step further’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz told an NAACP Milwaukee virtual event the proposed constitutional amendments to revamp bail policies “could go a step further.” The proposed amendment on the April 4 ballot, posed in two questions, would

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DC Wrap: Baldwin and Johnson split on axing Iraq war authorizations

Wisconsin’s senators split on a bill to repeal the Iraq war authorizations, which passed 66-30 with bipartisan support. The measure, approved yesterday, repeals the authorizations for the use of military force and bars presidents from misusing military forces without congressional authorization. The move comes after the Senate last session voted down a similar bill that had already cleared the House. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., earlier this month indicated he supports the bill.

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