Politics
TrumpCare To Cost 23 Million Americans Their Health Insurance By 2026
According to a report released by the CBO and JCT, Wisconsin Republicans voted to raise premiums on their own constituents to the tune of a twenty percent hike starting just next year.
May 24th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinCongressman Sensenbrenner Introduces the DEDUCT Act in the House of Representatives
"The costs of medical procedures and prescriptions can be a significant burden on individuals and families."
May 24th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim SensenbrennerStudent Loan Debt Disproportionally Affects Women
Women hold two-thirds of student debt across the country, according to report by AAUW
May 24th, 2017 by Katrina ShanklandContinued state cigarette subsidy for Native American tribes disappointing
$68.7 million subsidy ought to go to bolster public safety, Alderman Donovan says
May 24th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanJosé A. Olivieri to receive 2017 Robert H. Friebert Social Justice Award
Olivieri was chosen for his outstanding leadership in the Latino community and in the community-at-large.
May 24th, 2017 by Milwaukee Jewish FederationDem Student Loan relief plan rejected by GOP
State budget committee fails to address growing student loan debt crisis
May 23rd, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingTrump Budget will have Crushing Impact on All Americans
In response to the release of the Trump Administration’s full FY 2018 budget, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement
May 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreSpeaker Vos Announces Creation of Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership
"This center will promote an even more rigorous debate of the current issues and hopefully, bipartisan solutions."
May 23rd, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin VosState Budget Committee Democrats Make a Stand for Student Loan Borrowers
Amendment to Allow Student Loan Borrowers to Refinance, Just Like You Can With a Mortgage, Would Put State on Road to Reform
May 23rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowNew Budget Plan Would Kick Millions off Food Stamps
AAEA member, published SNAP expert, available for comment on Presidential proposal
May 23rd, 2017 by Agricultural & Applied Economics Association