Politics

MEMO – State Budget and Transportation

MEMO – State Budget and Transportation

I hope a legislative agreement on the 2017-19 state budget can soon be reached.

New Legislation Creates BadgerCare “Public Option” to Immediately Lower Health Costs

New Legislation Creates BadgerCare “Public Option” to Immediately Lower Health Costs

Following insurance company threats to leave markets, legislation introduced to allow all Wisconsinites to purchase BadgerCare.

Statement on Police Policy

Statement on Police Policy

Jeff Fleming, a spokesperson for Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, released the following statement:

Democratic Candidate Randy Bryce Shatters Fundraising Records in First 12 Days of Campaign

Democratic Candidate Randy Bryce Shatters Fundraising Records in First 12 Days of Campaign

In those twelve days, Bryce’s campaign shattered fundraising records, raising more than $430,000 total, spread out over more than 16,000 donations.

Gov. Scott Walker Standing By Instead of Standing Up to Trump on Request For Voter’s Personal Information
Governor Walker Releases Statement on the Passing of  Former Wisconsin State Senator Ted Kanavas
GOP poised to miss state budget deadline

GOP poised to miss state budget deadline

School budgets and road projects left in limbo by Republican inaction

Statement on Federal Request for Wisconsin Voter Information

Statement on Federal Request for Wisconsin Voter Information

"By law, most of the information in Wisconsin’s voter registration system is public and is available for purchase..."

One Wisconsin Now Calls on Gov. Walker to Protect Wisconsin Voters’ Privacy From Trump

One Wisconsin Now Calls on Gov. Walker to Protect Wisconsin Voters’ Privacy From Trump

‘No Way in Hell’ Trump Cabal Can Be Trusted With Sensitive, Personal Information About Voters

Paul Ryan Challenger, Cathy Myers, Gaining Momentum

Paul Ryan Challenger, Cathy Myers, Gaining Momentum

Cathy delivered over 1,600 petition signatures in support of a boy named Jack to Paul Ryan. Jack suffers from X-linked agammaglobulinemia.

U.S. Rep. Moore Opposes Trumpcare on the House Floor

U.S. Rep. Moore Opposes Trumpcare on the House Floor

In response to efforts by Senate Republicans to pass the Better Care Reconciliation Act, also known as Trumpcare, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) delivered remarks on the Floor of the House earlier this week. Below are Congresswoman Moore’s remarks:

US Rep. Moore Reintroduces Bill to Prevent Violent Altercations Between Police & Civilians

US Rep. Moore Reintroduces Bill to Prevent Violent Altercations Between Police & Civilians

"As summer begins and temperatures rise, as do tensions between communities and the law enforcement officials sworn to protect them."