Politics
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Judiciary Committee Action on Nation’s Longest Standing Federal Court Vacancy
Nominee earned bipartisan, majority support from Wisconsin Judicial Commission and support from both Wisconsin Senators
Apr 12th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinOn 20th Anniversary of Equal Pay Day, Wage Gap Impacts Wisconsin Women
Wisconsin is just one of six states in the nation, and the only state in the Midwest, without a law on the books banning wage discrimination.
Apr 12th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckWisconsin Republicans Stand with Trump
After Republicans passed the controversial Right-to-Work law, Wisconsin saw the highest number of mass layoffs since Gov. Walker took office.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Wisconsin State Senate Democratic CommitteeWisconsin Loses Under GOP Failed Leadership
“With a losing streak this bad, it is clear our state needs a new playbook.”
Apr 11th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Naloxone Rescue Kits More Affordable and Accessible for Veterans
Enhances veteran safety by eliminating copayments for naloxone rescue kits and education
Apr 11th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinUnconstitutional Right-to-Work only part of the problem
GOP policies result in 16 consecutive quarters of economic disappointment
Apr 11th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingGovernor Scott Walker Joins Milwaukee Tool in Announcing Nearly 600 Jobs in the Next Five Years at Groundbreaking Ceremony
Milwaukee Tool has been a manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools, accessories, and hand tools for professionals worldwide since 1924.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerMandela Barnes Announces Run for Wisconsin State Senate
“Over the next several months, I look forward to talking with families about their values and priorities as I work to earn their trust and support for State Senator.”
Apr 11th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesDemocratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Right to Work ruling
"Today’s ruling confirms what families across the state have known for over a year now - that the so-called “Right to Work” legislation is an unlawful attack on wages and workplace rights.'
Apr 8th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinAFP-Wisconsin Disappointed by Court Setback for Worker Freedom
State Director Eric Bott says right-to-work critical to raise incomes, employment in Wisc.
Apr 8th, 2016 by AFP WisconsinStatement from Senator Larson on “Right to Work” Court Ruling
"Today is a huge victory for Wisconsin workers."
Apr 8th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonRep. Shankland Statement on “Right to Work” Ruling
“So-called 'Right to Work' has not worked for Wisconsin’s working families, and today is a victory for everyone who works hard and deserves the chance to get ahead.”
Apr 8th, 2016 by Katrina Shankland