Politics

Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term

Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term

I am excited to announce the historic appointment of Supervisor Peggy A. West as Chairwoman of Milwaukee County’s Finance Committee.

Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Sean Duffy Refuse To Return Campaign Contributions From Disgraced Former Speaker of the House

Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Sean Duffy Refuse To Return Campaign Contributions From Disgraced Former Speaker of the House

Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for providing hush money to cover up his past of sexually abusing young boys as a teacher in Illinois.

Walker Administration, JFC Republicans Must Educate Wisconsinites on Photo ID Law

Walker Administration, JFC Republicans Must Educate Wisconsinites on Photo ID Law

GAB requests $250,000 from Joint Finance Committee To Educate Voters

State Must Take Immediate Action to Address Lead Poisoning of Wisconsin Children

State Must Take Immediate Action to Address Lead Poisoning of Wisconsin Children

Outdated standards and testing procedures pose public health threat

Johnson’s Record – A Blueprint for Exploding the National Debt

Johnson’s Record – A Blueprint for Exploding the National Debt

He gets in line with Mitch McConnell to vote for budgets that would explode the national debt while cutting programs for the middle class.

Governor Walker Releases Statement on Justice David Prosser’s Retirement

Governor Walker Releases Statement on Justice David Prosser’s Retirement

"Justice Prosser has faithfully served the state of Wisconsin for decades."

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Legislation to Invest in Fight Against Zika Virus

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Legislation to Invest in Fight Against Zika Virus

“We must take steps to prevent, detect, and respond to the Zika virus.”

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Passes Commerce Committee

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Passes Commerce Committee

Bill aids shoreline communities by delivering next generation coastal data

Mark Sain unanimously elected President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Mark Sain unanimously elected President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Larry Miller unanimously re-elected Vice President, committee assignments announced

Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act Passed Unanimously by House Judiciary Committee

Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act Passed Unanimously by House Judiciary Committee

Addiction to opioids such as heroin, morphine, and other prescription pain medicines, has a devastating hold on this country.

Rep. Taylor Urges JFC to Approve Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

Rep. Taylor Urges JFC to Approve Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

“I’m deeply disappointed that Governor Walker felt the need to blame the victims of one of the most extreme Voter ID laws in the country...”

Governor Walker Signs Bill into Law Protecting Wisconsin’s Property Owners