| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday March 20, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Baldwin Rolls Out Bill to Lower Costs for First-Time Homebuyers
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced legislation to lower the cost of purchasing a home for first-time buyers. The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act, which would support homeownership by establishing a refundable tax credit worth up to 10 percent of a home's purchase price - up to a maximum of $15,000 - for first-time homebuyers.
"Wisconsin families should be able to comfortably
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Gallagher Statement on Iran Chairing UN Disarmament Conference
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement in response to Iran taking the chair of the UN Conference on Disarmament today.
"Today, Iran assumed responsibilities as the Chair of the United Nations' Conference on Disarmament. An adversary nation actively pursuing the development and proliferation of nuclear weapons is now chairing the single multi-lateral disarmament negotiating forum.
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Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Benefit Medicare Patients in NEW
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representatives Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Adrian Smith (R-NE), and Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced legislation last week to lower cost burdens on Medicare patients in rural areas and increase their access to quality care organizations. The bill, called the ACO Assignment Improvement Act, would remove a burdensome
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Grothman's Statement on DEI Agenda in the Military
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on March 19, 2024:
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Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement regarding the divisive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in the U.S. military, the Congressional hearings he has held on the topic, and his outlook on the government funding bills this week.
"Our military is grappling with the Biden Administration's social experiments of integrating principles of dive
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Sen. Johnson Demands HHS Secretary Becerra Turn Over Unredacted Records on COVID-19 Origins, Including Dr. Fauci's Emails
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024:
On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra demanding that he provide a detailed explanation for why HHS continues to ignore a legal requirement to fully produce previously requested information relating to the origins of COVID-19.
During a March 14, 20
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