Politics
Pocan, Rangel Request Armed Services Committee Hold Hearing on Discharged Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Service Members
Reps. Pocan and Rangel previously introduced the Restore Honor to Service Members Act in July 2015.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Statement on Sen. Ron Johnson’s Endorsement Tour
"P.S. The Badger Pledge is still on the table."
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Russ Feingold
Supreme Court Issues First 4-4 Tie Since Passing of Justice Scalia
Sen. Johnson has expressed zero concern for this kind of scenario.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Rep. Zamarripa to Rep. Sanfelippo, “Say it ain’t so, Joe.”
"I am so very disappointed that Joe chose to play politics..."
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa
Near West Side Partners Join Gov. Walker As He Signs AB628 into Law
Legislation will save taxpayer resources, reduce crime and promote economic development
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Near West Side Partners, Inc.
Resolving Estabrook Dam Issue Requires Leadership
"The lack of leadership from the county executive and his inability to work with local officials in a constructive manner has caused needless confusion about the future of the Estabrook Dam and a lack of action."
Mar 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson
“I’m With Her!”
Senate Democratic Leader endorses Hillary Clinton for President
Mar 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Representatives Ron Kind, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan Call on Governor Walker to Immediately Restore Food Assistance to Thousands of Wisconsinites
“We must continue to support opportunities to lift people up and out of poverty and ensure that our jobs training programs are truly working”
Mar 22nd, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Continues to Push for Reduced Class Sizes in Early Grades
In 2015 Scott Walker signed into law Wisconsin Act 53 which phases out the class-size reduction program.
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association
Mayor Barrett Announces International Water Association to Establish North American Regional Office in Milwaukee
Announcement made as part of White House’s Water Summit
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Mayor Tom Barrett
Walker Administration Will Stop at Nothing to Block Access to Safe, Legal Abortion
Wisconsin Attorney General Schimel petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state’s twice enjoined law requiring physicians providing abortion care to obtain hospital admitting privileges.
Mar 21st, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Not Seeking Re-election
During the remainder of my term I will continue to assist constituents and work with colleagues to keep Wisconsin moving forward.
Mar 21st, 2016 by Mary Lazich
