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Pocan Votes For Much-Needed Ukraine Aid, Against Unconditional Weapons for Israel
Pocan Votes to Fund Government for Remainder of FY24
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Pocan Votes to Fund Government for Remainder of FY24

The minibus ensures the government doesn’t shut down or enact dozens of extreme policy riders or deep cuts. Some provisions need to be reversed.

Pocan Calls on Van Orden to Return Money Raised from SOTU Outburst
Van Orden Must Apologize For Unbecoming Actions at Last Night’s State of the Union
Pocan to Bring AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler to State of the Union
League of Conservation Voters releases National Environmental Scorecard for Wisconsin’s congressional delegation
Pocan, Thompson, Bonamici, Fitzpatrick Introduce Resolution to Honor Public Schools Week 2024
Pocan Reacts to Newly Signed Wisconsin Legislative Maps
Wisconsin Democrats Celebrate Black History Month
Pocan Calls for Appropriations Hearing with DeJoy to Address Postal Delays
Pocan Calls on DeJoy to Address Postal Delays in South Central Wisconsin
Congressman Mark Pocan Endorses State Rep. Katrina Shankland in The Race For WI-03
Pocan Statement on Wisconsin Congressional Boundaries Lawsuit
Baldwin, Van Orden Lead Wisconsin Delegation in Introducing Bill to Rename Tomah VA after Wisconsin Veteran Jason Simcakoski
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Baldwin, Van Orden Lead Wisconsin Delegation in Introducing Bill to Rename Tomah VA after Wisconsin Veteran Jason Simcakoski

In 2016, Senator Baldwin passed “Jason’s Law” to strengthen VA’s opioid prescribing guidelines and provide safer pain management to veterans

Pocan on Passing of Former Senator Kohl
Pocan Votes Against Nearly $1 Trillion NDAA
Pocan Votes Present on Meaningless GOP Resolution
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Pocan Votes Present on Meaningless GOP Resolution

Republicans will be serious about antisemitism when they condemn Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene

Rep. Pocan Condemns Hamas Attacks, Urges Protection of Innocent Civilians
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Rep. Pocan Condemns Hamas Attacks, Urges Protection of Innocent Civilians

Schakowsky, Pocan, Jayapal, McGovern Lead 55 Members in Letter Condemning Hamas Attacks, Urging Protection of Innocent Civilian Lives

Pocan Condemns Terror Attacks in Israel
Pocan Joins UAW Workers at Picket Line
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Pocan Joins UAW Workers at Picket Line

“Workers made concessions when the auto manufacturers needed help – now that the companies are making record profits, they need to support their workers.”

On Anniversary of Tyler Clementi’s 2010 Death, Baldwin, Murray Pocan Renew Push to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation
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On Anniversary of Tyler Clementi’s 2010 Death, Baldwin, Murray Pocan Renew Push to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation

Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 comes as harassment and bullying, especially of LGBTQ+ community, on the rise

Pocan Derides Nearly $1 Trillion NDAA
Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill
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Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill

Bipartisan group calls for Farm Bill to include Baldwin-led Healthy H2O Act to help rural communities, farmers struggling with PFAS contamination

Pocan Votes Against GOP Hostage-Taking Debt Ceiling Bill
League of Conservation Voters releases National Scorecard for Wisconsin’s delegation
Pocan’s 15 Earmarks To Be Signed by POTUS
Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President’s Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
People’s Action Congratulates Mandela Barnes on Wisc. Primary Win
Senator Baldwin Leads Senate Resolution to Remember the 10th Anniversary of Shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek
Pocan Introduces Bipartisan National Scenic Trails Parity Act
RELEASE: Pocan Votes to Fund Government, Send Aid to Ukraine
Senator Baldwin Works to Deliver $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Cleanup and Restore Great Lakes
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Senator Baldwin Works to Deliver $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Cleanup and Restore Great Lakes

The investment will accelerate cleaning Areas of Concern in Wisconsin near the St. Louis River, Fox River, Milwaukee Estuary, and Sheboygan

Wisconsin Democrats Rally Behind President Biden’s Call for Voting Rights Legislation
Rep. Fitzgerald Requests a Moment of Silence on House Floor to Honor Waukesha Christmas Parade Victims
Clean Wisconsin Applauds House Passage of Largest Effort to Fight Climate Change in American History
Pocan Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure BillPocan Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Pocan Reintroduces Legislation to Restore Honor to Service Members Discharged Due to Sexual Orientation
Baldwin, Colleagues Visit Fort McCoy
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Baldwin, Colleagues Visit Fort McCoy

Baldwin toured facilities and was briefed on Afghan evacuee operations

Pocan to Visit Fort McCoy, Meet with Afghan Refugees, Military Personnel
Pocan Statement on $23.9 Billion NDAA Increase
Pocan Introduces The “COVID Defense Act” to Direct Just Over 1 Percent of Pentagon Spending Towards Vaccinating 30% of the World’s Poorest Populations
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Pocan Introduces The “COVID Defense Act” to Direct Just Over 1 Percent of Pentagon Spending Towards Vaccinating 30% of the World’s Poorest Populations

Proposal could nearly double the number of people vaccinated in low-income countries worldwide with existing international efforts.

Pocan Statement on the Retirement of Rep. Ron Kind
Pocan, Sánchez Introduce Bill to Strengthen Social Security Benefits
News Events in 4 Wisconsin Cities Tout new Child Tax Credit Which Begin in July
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News Events in 4 Wisconsin Cities Tout new Child Tax Credit Which Begin in July

Measure enacted as part of the American Rescue Plan cuts child poverty in Wisconsin nearly in half, but expires after 1 year

Pocan Celebrates Approval of $18 Million in Wisconsin Infrastructure Investment
Education Dept. Confirms, WI GOP Throwing Away $1.5 Billion in Federal Aid for Education
Rep. Tony Kurtz and Sen. Howard Marklein Disappointed in Governor’s Political Games in Reedsburg
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Rep. Tony Kurtz and Sen. Howard Marklein Disappointed in Governor’s Political Games in Reedsburg

Legislators given 59 minutes of notice for press conference about pork barrel project

Pocan, Kind & Moore Request Full ARP Funds for Wisconsin
Pocan: “Amazon’s Workers Deserve Better”
Pocan: Wisconsin GOP Must Act to Save Food Assistance
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Pocan: Wisconsin GOP Must Act to Save Food Assistance

Inaction could cost taxpayers $50 million per month

Pocan Celebrates Estimated $5.7 Billion for Wisconsin in American Rescue Plan
Pocan Announces Joint Economic Committee Appointment
Forward Wisconsin Means Protecting the Freedom to Vote and Delivering Pandemic Relief
Pocan Celebrates House Vote on PRO Act
Pocan Celebrates House Passage of For the People Act
Reps. Ron Kind, Gwen Moore, and Mark Pocan Endorse Jill Underly for Superintendent
Pocan, Grothman Pass Amendment Adding Ice Age Trail to National Park System
Pocan Tells State Legislature Not to Overturn Mask Mandate
Pocan: “A Historic Day for Our Nation”
Pocan Announces He Will Not Run For Senate In 2022
Pocan Criticizes WI State Assembly on Lack of Mask Requirement
Pocan Demands Investigation into Kushner Shell Company Campaign Finance Violations
Pocan Quarantined After Exposure to COVID-19
Pocan: “President Trump’s Superspreader Events A Danger to Wisconsin”
Key Trump Ally Sen. Ron Johnson backs outsourcing, says it’s better to have products made ‘dirt cheap’ overseas
Ahead of Pence Visit, Health Care Workers and Wisconsin Democrats Blast Administration for Prolonging Pandemic, Slowing Economic Recovery
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Ahead of Pence Visit, Health Care Workers and Wisconsin Democrats Blast Administration for Prolonging Pandemic, Slowing Economic Recovery

"No community is immune from COVID-19 -- we’ve seen that everywhere across this state, whether it’s here in Janesville or cities or rural communities, the virus has reached everywhere because of Trump's failures."

Rep. Mark Pocan’s Statement on VP Mike Pence’s Announced Visit to Wisconsin
DPW Vice-Chair Felesia Martin Calls out Trump’s Chaos as He Refuses to Condemn Kenosha Shooter
Senator Baldwin and Representatives Moore, Kind, and Pocan Call on President Trump to Extend Full Federal Funding for Wisconsin National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
Pocan Announces 2nd District Wins in 2021 House Spending Bills
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Pocan Announces 2nd District Wins in 2021 House Spending Bills

Millions in funding for UW programs, F-35 noise mitigation and rural broadband.

Pocan Announces $50 Million for F-35 Noise Mitigation
Pocan: “American & United Airlines are Throwing Taxpayers Under the Proverbial Airbus”
Baldwin, Moore, Kind, Pocan Urge Trump Administration to Make Disabled Wisconsinites Eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
Senator Baldwin and Representatives Kind, Moore and Pocan Call on President Trump to Extend Federal Funding for Wisconsin National Guard in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic
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Senator Baldwin and Representatives Kind, Moore and Pocan Call on President Trump to Extend Federal Funding for Wisconsin National Guard in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic

"An extension of this funding is critical to ensuring the safety and health of our citizens, as well as advancing efforts to reopen our state."

Pocan, Blunt Rochester & Crist Introduce COVID-19 Emergency Production Act
Baldwin, Moore, Kind, Pocan Push for Expanded Food Assistance for Wisconsin in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
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Baldwin, Moore, Kind, Pocan Push for Expanded Food Assistance for Wisconsin in Coronavirus Relief Legislation

"As we face historic economic and social disruption during this pandemic, we must bolster the SNAP program and ensure access for those Wisconsinites who need food assistance."

Senator Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Provide Leadership with a National Plan for Widespread Testing
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Senator Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Provide Leadership with a National Plan for Widespread Testing

“Liberating our country from this pandemic and moving our economy forward requires you to lead with a national testing plan and the supplies to implement it.”

Pocan Demands Transparency on Sedative Shortages for Patients on Ventilators
Baldwin Leads Wisconsin Congressional Delegation in Calling on USDA to Take Action to Support Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Baldwin Leads Wisconsin Congressional Delegation in Calling on USDA to Take Action to Support Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19 Crisis

"Wisconsin's dairy and agriculture economy is in crisis, and we write to ask for your immediate attention and aid."

Senator Baldwin Calls on State Legislature to Eliminate Waiting Period for Laid-Off Workers Needing Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin
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Senator Baldwin Calls on State Legislature to Eliminate Waiting Period for Laid-Off Workers Needing Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin

"Every day that we wait, we leave money on the table for cash-strapped Wisconsinites."

Pocan, DeLauro to Introduce Layoff Prevention Bills
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Coronavirus Testing Kits for American Servicemembers in Middle East
Pocan Receives CDC Answers on Coronavirus Testing Capacity
Pocan: Coronavirus Testing Capacity Shortage Explained
Pocan: Military Bases Abroad Possibly Lack Coronavirus Test Kits
Pocan, Gillibrand Announce Bill to End Rampant Outsourcing And Protect American Jobs
Pocan Introduces Food Worker Pay Standards Act
Pocan Questions Removal of COVID-19 Cases Tested from CDC Website
Green New Deal would cost Wisconsin families over $40,000 per year, cripple agriculture industry
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Green New Deal would cost Wisconsin families over $40,000 per year, cripple agriculture industry

WILL partners with national policy organizations to estimate impact of Green New Deal to Wisconsin

Pocan Condemns Pompeo Deportation of Hmong People
U.S. Reps. Matt Gaetz and Mark Pocan Join in Cosponsoring Checkoff Reform Bill
Pocan: ‘Building A Fair Economy for Anyone Requires Strong Labor Rights for Everyone’
Pocan: ‘A Cover-Up That Will Haunt our Democracy’
Pocan Announces Kathy Honerbaum as State of the Union Guest
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Pocan Announces Kathy Honerbaum as State of the Union Guest

Honerbaum, a retired ER nurse of over 50 years in Dodgeville, was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, and prescribed Ibrance, a $13,000 drug with a $2,800 copay.

Mark Pocan Endorses Bernie Sanders for President
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Mark Pocan Endorses Bernie Sanders for President

Pocan Named as Bernie 2020 Wisconsin Campaign Chair

Pocan: ‘America Must Avoid Another Endless War’
Pocan: ‘A Vote That Sets the Precedent for All Future Presidents’
Two Years After Introduction, Tax Scam Bill is a Clear Failure for Working Wisconsinites
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Two Years After Introduction, Tax Scam Bill is a Clear Failure for Working Wisconsinites

Whether it’s in rural, suburban, or the urban areas of Wisconsin, hard working Wisconsinites do not feel like they are benefitting from the tax scam bill.

Pocan Issues Statement on Impeachment Inquiry
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Pocan Issues Statement on Impeachment Inquiry

"The president not only broke the law by asking a foreign government to attack a political opponent, threatening foreign aid in the process--but this time he admitted to his actions."

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation She Introduced Naming Sun Prairie Post Office For Fire Captain Cory Barr
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