Politics

• Assembly Republicans Refuse to Commit to Not Degrading Open Records Law

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  Assembly Democrats Reaffirm Commitment to Open Records, Open Government

• Republicans play politics with women’s health, taking options away from pregnant women in medical crisis

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  Representative Lisa Subeck Questions Fast-Tracked Proposed Abortion Ban

• Rep. Hintz Statement on Budget Final Passage

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  "Under Republican control, Wisconsin classrooms have been cut by $1.3 billion in state aid."

• AFP Applauds State Assembly on Passing Responsible Budget

  Jul 9th, 2015 by AFP Wisconsin

  Excited to Send Prevailing Wage Reform to the Governor's Desk for Approval

• As Governor Walker Readies Presidential Announcement, Assembly Republicans Shockingly Make His Harmful Budget Even Worse

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  Budget Includes Massive Giveaways to Special Interests on Backs of Wisconsin Children

• Republicans Debate An Imaginary Budget That Is Good for Wisconsin

  Jul 8th, 2015 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  In a surprise move, during today’s debate on the 2015-17 State Budget Assembly Republicans chose to make no mention of their original budget proposal recently passed by the Joint Finance Committee.

• Republican Budget Declares War on Wisconsin Values

  Jul 8th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  "Republicans have outdone themselves this time around."

• Sen. Taylor statement on Senate passage of Walker budget

  Jul 8th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor

  (MADISON) – Today, the State Senate approved the controversial Walker budget with bipartisan opposition. Following her vote against the budget, ranking Senate Democrat on the state budget committee, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “I wish I could say this long budget nightmare is over. Except, it’s only just beginning. The negative ramifications […]

• Republicans betray Wisconsinites by passing a state budget that fails to invest in our traditional, shared values

  Jul 8th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris Larson

  Statement from Senator Larson on Passage of Republican’s Backwards Budget

• Erpenbach on final budget passage

  Jul 8th, 2015 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach

  "We can do better."

• Assembly Leadership Bows to Pressure from Walker, Expedites Vote to Ban Abortion Following Budget

  Jul 7th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  Medical Experts Call Ban a Dangerous Threat to Women’s Health

• Sen. Shilling statement on budget debate

  Jul 7th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling

  "Wisconsin is home to almost six million people, but legislative Republicans carefully crafted this budget to benefit one person who just so happens to be running for president."