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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday February 26, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Baldwin Demands Answers from Social Security Administration on Musk and DOGE's Access to Personal Information
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Demands Answers from Social Security Administration on Musk and DOGE's Access to Personal Information WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues demanded answers from the Social Security Administration regarding the recent turmoil at the agency as Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) embed themselves and gain access   more

Chairman Steil Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup on 119th Congress Oversight Plan
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Steil Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup on 119th Congress Oversight Plan WASHINGTON - Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) opened today's Full Committee Markup on 119th Congress Oversight Plan. Chairman Steil's full opening statement as prepared for delivery: Today, the Committee on House Administration will conside  more

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Blasts Milwaukee VA Firings, Calls for Elon Musk to Be Fired
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Blasts Milwaukee VA Firings, Calls for Elon Musk to Be Fired Elon Musk's DOGE scheme fired 10 employees at Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, including at least three veterans. In response, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: "To the richest man in the world and President Trump, VA services and veterans are waste, fraud, and abuse. I strongly disag  more

Rep. Tony Wied Pulls Plug on Biden's Wasteful Spending
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Wied Pulls Plug on Biden's Wasteful Spending WASHINGTON - Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden's billion-dollar boondoggle. Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the so-called infrastructure bill that resulted in just 59 statio  more

Sens. Johnson, Grassley to the National Archives: The American People Deserve a Full Accounting of Joe Biden's Activities
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Johnson, Grassley to the National Archives: The American People Deserve a Full Accounting of Joe Biden's Activities WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) highlighting multiple requests -- some dating  more