WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Slams Trump's Mass Firings of VA Employees, Calls to Reverse Firings and Put Veterans First WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement in response to President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) firing another 1,400 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees, in addition to the 1,000 employees who were fired  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Opposes GOP Safety Net Cuts to Pay for Tax Cuts to Billionaires and Big Corporations "My constituents depend on programs like BadgerCare and have called my office, telling me to oppose this budget resolution because it threatens care for them and their children. I will always stand with them and fight for their needs, which is why I voted NO today. The Republican budget res  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * House Passes Two Committee on House Administration Measures by Voice Vote Washington - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two Committee on House Administration measures by voice vote. * H.R. 250, to direct the Joint Committee on the Libary to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol * H.R. 469,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Pocan Offers to Join Public Town Halls To Debate with WI GOP Members Who Voted For Gutting Medicaid, Food Assistance, and Education WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) challenged Wisconsin's Congressional Republicans to defend their position after they voted for the $4.5 trillion transfer of wealth from everyday American working families to the richest Am  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Rep. Tiffany Announces West Point Meet and Greet Opportunity WAUSAU, WI - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced an upcoming opportunity to meet Col. Riley Post, the Deputy Director of Admissions at the United States Military Academy West Point. On Wednesday, March 12th at 2:00 PM CT, Col. Post will be at Athens High School to speak with school counselors, students, and pa  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Baldwin, Grassley Roll Out Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Foreign Investment in Farmland, Protect Rural Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Farmland Security Act of 2025 to build on their work to safeguard rural communities and protect American farmland from being secretly bought up by foreign investors. The b  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Johnson, Grassley Call for Investigation into Potential Criminal Leaks, Violations of FBI Information Sharing Policies WASHINGTON - Today, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter requesting Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate potential criminal leaks to  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Statement on House Budget Resolution WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting to pass the House Budget Resolution: "To be explicitly clear: today's budget resolution did not include any cuts to specific programs. Anyone saying otherwise is lying and engaging in the fearmongering of our farmers, veterans, seniors,   more