U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday September 27, 2023 ( 7 items ) |
Baldwin Helps Secure Over $2 Million to Replace Deteriorating Bridges, Support Businesses that Rely on Rail
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that the Fox Valley and Lake Superior Rail System (FOXY) will receive over $2 million to support the rehabilitation of three moveable swing bridges over the Fox River and improve railroad operations. The project will receive funding through the Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program, which wa
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Baldwin, Grassley Introduce Bill to Protect and Invest in Farmland Used for Renewable Energy Developments
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Protecting Future Farmland Act, new legislation to support farmers' land stewardship efforts as many choose to deploy solar energy on their land. The legislation will ensure that federal investment in rural energy projects prioritizes both land stewardship and responsible deployment of renewable energy t
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Gallagher Encourages Participation in GWOT Foundation's "Help Design History" Campaign
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
Rep Mike Gallagher applauded the launch of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation's twenty-two-day campaign entitled, "Help Design History." The campaign allows every American to "Help Design History" by filling out a survey to provide input on how the Global War on Terrorism Memorial should take shape. This design approach is the first of its kind and will help ensure the story of any A
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Grothman Leads Wisconsin Delegation on Bipartisan Bill to Rename Kiel Post Office In Honor of Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) led the entire Wisconsin Congressional delegation on legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the "Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building".
Grothman is joined by Representatives Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Gwen Moore (WI-04), Bryan Steil (WI-01), Mike Gallagher (WI-08), and
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Senator Baldwin Helps Secure $430,000 for the Green Bay Metro Fire Department
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that the Green Bay Metro Fire Department will receive nearly $430,000 to help train firefighters and provide them the equipment necessary to keep the community safe from pipeline accidents and emergencies. The funding comes from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline Emergency Response Grant, a program funded by the Senator Baldwin-supported Fi
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Senator Baldwin Statement on the Indictment of Senator Bob Menendez
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement:
"The indictment spells out deeply troubling allegations against Senator Menendez that breach the American people's trust and compromise his ability to effectively represent his constituents. While Senator Menendez enjoys the presumption of innocence until proven guilty and will have his day in court to defend h
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Senators Baldwin, Capito, Hassan Lead Bill to Provide First Responders Critical Training and Resources to Prevent Overdose Deaths
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced legislation to ensure that first responders and other essential community members have access to training on how to use life-saving overdose reversal drugs, like naloxone. The legislation, the Safe Response Act, invests in a critical grant program that allows states, local govern
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