Politics
Pocan Demands ICE Respond to FOIA Request Regarding Raids in Wisconsin
Despite receiving the request on October 12, the agency continues to ask for extensions to respond to the request for records regarding raids in Wisconsin.
Dec 17th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanRequire ‘Lame Duck” Bills to Supermajority Votes
“The tactics of these Republicans are an embarrassment to Wisconsin’s good government reputation and a black eye to our democracy.”
Dec 17th, 2018 by State Sen. Tim CarpenterSenate Majority Leader Fitzgerald Announces Senate Standing Committees, Chairs
"I look forward to working with my colleagues in the Senate this session as we continue to pass reforms that put hard-working families first."
Dec 17th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Scott FitzgeraldAld. Tony Zielinski to Sponsor Legislation to Ensure Proper Coverage for City Employees Struggling with Addiction and Other Mental Health Problems
Statement of Alderman Tony Zielinski - December 17, 2018
Dec 17th, 2018 by Ald. Tony ZielinskiU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Federal Court Ruling to Dismantle the Affordable Care Act and Repeal Protections for People with Pre-Existing Conditions
"This ruling is a threat because Walker's lawsuit would take away guaranteed health protections and raise costs for Wisconsinites with pre-existing conditions."
Dec 15th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinNurses and Healthcare Professionals Applaud Action of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to End Relationship with Private For-Profit Corporation
This is a wonderful first step towards regaining quality healthcare and accountability for taxpayer dollars.
Dec 14th, 2018 by Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health ProfessionalsRep. Zamarripa Statement on Lame Duck Bills
"Gov. Walker should be ashamed."
Dec 14th, 2018 by Ald. JoCasta ZamarripaOne Wisconsin Institute Announces Coming Legal Action Against GOP ‘Lame Duck’ Voting Rights Attacks
National Redistricting Foundation Will Support the Legal Challenge
Dec 14th, 2018 by One Wisconsin InstituteGovernor Walker just sealed his legacy as the worst Governor in state history
"Scott Walker is leaving the Governorship the same way he arrived: in chaos."
Dec 14th, 2018 by State Sen. Chris LarsonGovernor Walker Signs Extraordinary Session Legislation into Law in Green Bay
"The bottom line is the new governor will continue to be one of the most powerful chief executives in the country."
Dec 14th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerThis Isn’t an Economic Development Strategy, This is an Extortion.
"By paying this ransom to a profitable corporation, Republican economic mismanagement opens Wisconsin up to further extortion from other profitable companies."
Dec 14th, 2018 by State Sen. Chris Larson