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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday June 08, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Better Protect Native Children and Families
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced bipartisan legislation to protect Native children and promote the stability and security of tribes and families. The Strengthening Tribal Families Act bolsters a crucial law, the Indian Child Welfare Act (IWCA), that helps create better outcomes for Native youth and rights the wrongs of a history of removing Native children from their families and tribes.  more

Baldwin Works to Level Playing Field for Workers in U.S. Solar Industry
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce to level the playing field for American solar workers by supporting a set of antidumping and countervailing duty petitions filed by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee. In a letter to the Secretary of Commerce and the Chair of the ITC, Senator Baldwin joined he  more

Steil Introduces Legislation to Protect Great Lakes, Provide Support for Community Harbors
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today introduced the Revitalizing and Enhancing America's Community Harbors (REACH) Act. This legislation would provide more opportunities for underserved harbors on the Great Lakes to access federal funds for badly needed water infrastructure projects, including breakwater repairs and dredging. "In 2020, winter storms caused significant damage to the Racine Harbor breakwater  more