Politics
Governor Walker Calls Legislature into Special Session and Orders New Actions in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse
“This is a public health crisis, and that’s why I’m calling a special session of the Legislature and directing state agencies to ramp up the state’s response”
Jan 5th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Legislation Calling on President-Elect Trump, Future Presidential Nominees to Release Tax Return
Measure would give insight into foreign deals, increase transparency
Jan 5th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinU.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Elizabeth Warren Issue Statement on Exxon-Mobil Payout Deal for Trump’s Secretary of State Nominee Rex Tillerson
This payment scheme would be illegal under Senator Baldwin’s reform.
Jan 4th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinRepresentative Subeck Sworn in for Second Term, Announces 2017-2018 Committee Assignments
Named Ranking Democrat on Assembly Public Benefit Reform and Local Government Committees
Jan 4th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckField Set for Private School Voucher Industry Campaign Cash Chase
‘Let the Shameless Pandering Begin’ as Two Candidates for Public Schools Head Seek to Snag Financial Support of Private School Voucher Industry
Jan 4th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Congressional Republicans’ Plan to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
“This is the first step towards higher costs, fewer people with health insurance coverage, and more uncertainty for American families.”
Jan 4th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinDonovan, Borkowski invite President-Elect Trump to Milwaukee
Aldermen reach out to PEOTUS, feds for help with public safety issues
Jan 4th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanRepresentative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Legislative Calendar Conflict with Jewish Holiday
Scheduling a possible session day on a high holiday is akin to doing so on Christmas or Easter.
Jan 4th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckBaldwin, Whitehouse, Warren, and Feinstein Introduce Bill to Limit Tax Windfalls for Billionaires in the Trump Administration
Legislation would curb little-known tax loophole that allows appointees to delay their tax bills
Jan 4th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBipartisan Statewide Support Propels John Humphries to the Spring Ballot
Candidate for State Superintendent John Humphries released the following statement:
Jan 3rd, 2017 by John HumphriesGovernor Walker Appoints Polk County Judge
“He shares a strong commitment to Constitutional principles and will faithfully apply the rule of law.”
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerRepresentative Jonathan Brostoff is Honored to be Sworn into Office for the 2017-19 Session, is Eager to Tackle Fresh Agenda
Brostoff will be the Ranking Member for the Assembly Democrats on the Committee for Regulatory and Licensing Reform.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff