Politics
Catholic friar who advocates for migrants to kick off Marquette Democracy Project spring series
Friar Tomás González Castillo is a leader of a Catholic movement to advocate for migrants in Mexico.
Feb 24th, 2017 by Marquette University
As Foreign Favors Pile Up, Democratic Senators Call on Trump to Halt Unconstitutional Conduct
Thirteen Senators to President Trump: “It is a small price to pay for the unparalleled honor and gravity of your post that you not attempt to capitalize financially on the presidency”
Feb 24th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Rep. Mark Spreitzer’s and Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa’s statement on the withdrawal of federal protections for transgender students
"The reasoning of the Trump administration’s decision in withdrawing federal protections for transgender students is hurtful, discriminatory, and baseless."
Feb 23rd, 2017 by State Sen. Mark Spreitzer
Governor Walker Appoints Racine County Judge
"I am pleased to appoint Robert Repischak as a Racine County judge."
Feb 23rd, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Tax Fairness for Wisconsin’s Middle Class
"Wisconsin’s middle class deserves a tax cut."
Feb 23rd, 2017 by State Rep. Daniel Riemer
One Wisconsin Now Calls on Gov. Scott Walker to Host Wisconsin Town Hall
After Endless Invite-Only, Lobbyist-Riddled Events, Walker Tells Electeds at CPAC ‘Do What I Say, Not What I Do’
Feb 23rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests European Union Support to Combat the Fentanyl Crisis
In Milwaukee County, overdose deaths involving Fentanyl increased by nearly 500% since 2011
Feb 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Governor Walker Appoints Jay Risch to Serve as Department of Financial Institutions Secretary
Mr. Risch will begin his new duties at DFI on March 6, 2017.
Feb 23rd, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Appoints Lon Roberts to the Public Service Commission
Mr. Roberts’ effective start date at the PSC will be March 6, 2017.
Feb 23rd, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Jon Tester Urge VA to Support Student Veterans
"This proposal offers a commonsense way to streamline the data submission process to VA while giving our veteran student population more resources to succeed in their colleges and universities."
Feb 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Autonomous Vehicle Informational Hearing
"The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been selected as one of 10 national testing sites for autonomous vehicles."
Feb 22nd, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Help “Blue Water” Navy Veterans
Bipartisan reform would require VA to provide benefits to veterans exposed to Agent Orange
Feb 22nd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
