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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Monday April 22, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Grothman Statement on Saturday Foreign Aid Bills
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after voting no on sending unaccountable aid to Ukraine and yes on sending aid to Israel. "For years now, I have been a proponent of fixing our broken immigration system and securing our porous southern border," said Grothman. "I am disappointed that this week, aid to Ukraine took priority over the fight to get a   more

Pocan Votes For Much-Needed Ukraine Aid, Against Unconditional Weapons for Israel
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on April 20, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to advance separate pieces of legislation to provide military assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as humanitarian relief for the crises in Gaza, Ukraine, and other conflict zones. "For more than t  more

Rep. Pocan: Speaks Regarding Ongoing Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 20, 2024: Today, U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02), spoke on the House Floor about the ongoing war in Gaza after the Israeli military targeted a World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid convoy killing seven, including an American citizen. Pocan highlighted a letter he led, along with 55 of his colleagues, to President Biden and Secretary Blinken calling for future offensive arms transfers to Israel   more