Politics
AFP-WI Statement on Budget
AFP-WI believes the budget could yet be improved but applauds the legislature for the reforms it was able to secure.
Jun 26th, 2019 by AFP WisconsinMacIver Institute Applauds President Trump’s Efforts To Improve Health Care Price Transparency
"When patients don’t know what they will be paying for a procedure, whether through insurance or out-of-pocket, there is no downward pressure on prices that is usually part of a healthy market."
Jun 26th, 2019 by MacIver InstituteU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Reform To Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs Passes Senate Health Committee
The bipartisan FAIR Drug Pricing Act takes the first step to address skyrocketing prescription drug costs by requiring transparency from drug corporations
Jun 26th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinStatement from Rep. Brostoff on Passage of Republican Budget
Where Governor Evers Gave us the “People’s Budget,” Republicans Default to Partisanship Yet Again
Jun 26th, 2019 by Rep. Jonathan BrostoffRep. Bowen Statement on Passage of Watered-Down Republican Budget
Bowen Disappointed by Numerous Missed Bi-Partisanship in Republican Version of Budget
Jun 26th, 2019 by State Rep. David BowenRepublican Budget is Replete with Countless Missed Opportunities
"The budget passed today leaves much to be desired for the people of Wisconsin."
Jun 25th, 2019 by State Rep. LaKeshia MyersRep. Robyn Vining Blasts Fiscal Negligence of GOP Legislators
"Republican legislators have shown that they do not care about fiscal responsibility."
Jun 25th, 2019 by State Rep. Robyn ViningCoalition Warns Against New Highway Megaprojects in State Budget
Letter calls on legislature to focus on local road maintenance and public transit
Jun 25th, 2019 by WISPIRG FoundationSupervisor Taylor Joins Educators’ March to Madison
"Fully funding public education is essential to ensuring that all students, regardless of their ZIP code, have access to quality education."
Jun 25th, 2019 by Sup. Sequanna TaylorGov. Evers Releases Statement Relating to Today’s Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision
“The facts didn't change in the last three years and neither did the meaning of the constitution. Only the composition of the court did.”
Jun 25th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers