From WisPolitics … — President Joe Biden on a visit to Milwaukee today knocked former President Donald Trump for saying immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country.” “Investing in Black economic prosperity lifts everybody up. You know, we always
On Tuesday, I noticed an appeal to the Court of Appeals from the Dane County Circuit Court’s decisions addressing the applicability of Wis. Stat. § 940.04 to abortion. I have not shared my personal opinion on what I think the
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Department of Workforce Development Secretary Amy Pechacek says the department’s plan to modernize its unemployment insurance claims program is on track to finish within the 4-year goal. But she says that won’t be the end of modernization efforts as new technologies to improve efficiencies and protect against fraud come about.
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, alongside Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Rep. Chris
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced a package of bills to lower healthcare costs for Wisconsinites and ensure everyone has access to quality care that best fits their needs. The package includes three common-sense bills that would bring transparency to
The president spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce to highlight his economic policies and announce a Milwaukee project to revitalize its 30th Street Corridor as one of 22 finalists for a federal program designed to provide relief for economically distressed areas.
Washington DC — GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released the latest edition of its Annual Gun Law Scorecard, which grades and ranks each state on the strength of its gun laws. The comprehensive, 50-state analysis reflects that states with stronger gun laws have
The following statement comes from Larry J. Martin, executive director, State Bar of Wisconsin. “The State Bar of Wisconsin’s Diversity Clerkship Program is designed to assist first-year law students who attend the University of Wisconsin or Marquette University law schools
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced for the fourth consecutive year that the state’s General Fund recorded a positive balance at the end of the 2022-23 fiscal year using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Released today, the state’s Annual
The state Elections Commission has voted unanimously to dismiss a complaint against Wisconsin’s false electors after the Republicans reached a settlement in a separate civil suit that raised similar claims against them.
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from ABC News today detailed how Wisconsin Republicans are gearing up for their coming “Civil War” primary between two megamillionaires–Eric Hovde and Scott Mayer. The two ultra-wealthy politicians are preparing to spend upwards of $30 million, with millions more
Today the Blue Dog PAC announced its first endorsements of the 2024 election. The Blue Dogs are throwing their support behind Adam Frisch in Colorado’s 3rd District and Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s 3rd District. Adam is a local businessman and former city councilman who
MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee to celebrate the economic, climate, and clean water strides happening in Wisconsin, many of them made possible by Biden Administration investments like the CHIPS Act, Inflation Reduction Act, and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Ahead of President Biden’s remarks in Wisconsin to discuss how Bidenomics and his Investing in America agenda are leading to a small business boom, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: “After Donald Trump spent four years pushing
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI — Ahead of Joe Biden’s trip to Milwaukee to tout his “Bidenomics” agenda, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement slamming the president’s keystone legislation for failing Wisconsinites over the last two years. “Joe Biden has failed families
Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2023) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released the following statement slamming President Biden on his out-of-touch economic policies that have made life unaffordable for many Americans. “President Biden is in Milwaukee to tell people not
Milwaukee, Wisconsin—Today, President Biden visits Milwaukee to tout his failing economic agenda, better known as “Bidenomics.” Upon the President’s third visit to the Badger State this year, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is reminding Wisconsinites that President Biden’s economy is still failing. AFP-WI
MADISON, Wis – Construction Business Group applauded President Biden’s U.S. Department of Agriculture recent issuing of a “Finding of No Significant Impact” for the flexible, low-emitting natural gas Nemadji Trail Energy Center project in Superior, Wisconsin. During construction, the $750
MADISON — Today, Joel Urmanski, Republican District Attorney in Sheboygan County, filed an appeal on the landmark ruling made by Dane County Circuit Judge Diane Schlipper that Wisconsin State Statute 940.04 does not apply to consensual abortion. In response, Sen. Kelda
MADISON – A recent report shows that a collaboration between the state Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Department of Health Services (DHS), and the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is supporting higher employment rates for Wisconsin residents with disabilities working
From WisPolitics … — President Joe Biden on a visit to Milwaukee today knocked former President Donald Trump for saying immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country.” “Investing in Black economic prosperity lifts everybody up. You know, we always believe diversity is our strength as a nation,” Biden said.
On Tuesday, I noticed an appeal to the Court of Appeals from the Dane County Circuit Court’s decisions addressing the applicability of Wis. Stat. § 940.04 to abortion. I have not shared my personal opinion on what I think the law on abortion should be. But, as I have repeatedly
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Department of Workforce Development Secretary Amy Pechacek says the department’s plan to modernize its unemployment insurance claims program is on track to finish within the 4-year goal. But she says that won’t be the end of modernization efforts as new technologies to improve efficiencies and protect against fraud come about.
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, alongside Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Co-Chair, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), sent a
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced a package of bills to lower healthcare costs for Wisconsinites and ensure everyone has access to quality care that best fits their needs. The package includes three common-sense bills that would bring transparency to drug pricing, ensure patients receive bills in a timely manner,
The president spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce to highlight his economic policies and announce a Milwaukee project to revitalize its 30th Street Corridor as one of 22 finalists for a federal program designed to provide relief for economically distressed areas.
Washington DC — GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released the latest edition of its Annual Gun Law Scorecard, which grades and ranks each state on the strength of its gun laws. The comprehensive, 50-state analysis reflects that states with stronger gun laws have lower gun death rates and save more lives. This year,
The following statement comes from Larry J. Martin, executive director, State Bar of Wisconsin. “The State Bar of Wisconsin’s Diversity Clerkship Program is designed to assist first-year law students who attend the University of Wisconsin or Marquette University law schools by creating opportunities for introductions to private law firms, corporate
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced for the fourth consecutive year that the state’s General Fund recorded a positive balance at the end of the 2022-23 fiscal year using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Released today, the state’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) shows the state’s GAAP balance increased
The state Elections Commission has voted unanimously to dismiss a complaint against Wisconsin’s false electors after the Republicans reached a settlement in a separate civil suit that raised similar claims against them.
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from ABC News today detailed how Wisconsin Republicans are gearing up for their coming “Civil War” primary between two megamillionaires–Eric Hovde and Scott Mayer. The two ultra-wealthy politicians are preparing to spend upwards of $30 million, with millions more from Hovde’s DC allies and Mayer’s courting of the Uihleins. Mayer
Today the Blue Dog PAC announced its first endorsements of the 2024 election. The Blue Dogs are throwing their support behind Adam Frisch in Colorado’s 3rd District and Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s 3rd District. Adam is a local businessman and former city councilman who has worked for two decades to create jobs in his
MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee to celebrate the economic, climate, and clean water strides happening in Wisconsin, many of them made possible by Biden Administration investments like the CHIPS Act, Inflation Reduction Act, and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. “We appreciate President Biden coming to Wisconsin to shed light
Ahead of President Biden’s remarks in Wisconsin to discuss how Bidenomics and his Investing in America agenda are leading to a small business boom, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: “After Donald Trump spent four years pushing his failed MAGAnomics agenda that rigged the economy for his
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI — Ahead of Joe Biden’s trip to Milwaukee to tout his “Bidenomics” agenda, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement slamming the president’s keystone legislation for failing Wisconsinites over the last two years. “Joe Biden has failed families across the Third Congressional District. Right now, families are shelling
Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2023) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released the following statement slamming President Biden on his out-of-touch economic policies that have made life unaffordable for many Americans. “President Biden is in Milwaukee to tell people not to believe what they are seeing with their own eyes.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin—Today, President Biden visits Milwaukee to tout his failing economic agenda, better known as “Bidenomics.” Upon the President’s third visit to the Badger State this year, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is reminding Wisconsinites that President Biden’s economy is still failing. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “As President
MADISON, Wis – Construction Business Group applauded President Biden’s U.S. Department of Agriculture recent issuing of a “Finding of No Significant Impact” for the flexible, low-emitting natural gas Nemadji Trail Energy Center project in Superior, Wisconsin. During construction, the $750 million project will create 350 family-supporting union jobs. When operational,
MADISON — Today, Joel Urmanski, Republican District Attorney in Sheboygan County, filed an appeal on the landmark ruling made by Dane County Circuit Judge Diane Schlipper that Wisconsin State Statute 940.04 does not apply to consensual abortion. In response, Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) issued the following statement: “This shows, yet again,
MADISON – A recent report shows that a collaboration between the state Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Department of Health Services (DHS), and the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is supporting higher employment rates for Wisconsin residents with disabilities working in a competitive integrated employment setting. 2017 Wisconsin Act 178 requires