U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday March 08, 2025 ( 8 items ) |
Baldwin Successfully Pushes Trump to Release Wrongfully Withheld Funding for Dairy Farmers
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Baldwin Successfully Pushes Trump to Release Wrongfully Withheld Funding for Dairy Farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she successfully pushed President Trump's United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restart payments already committed to Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiative recipients with no strings attached. Last week, Baldwin demanded the Trum
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House Judiciary Subcommittee Sets March 11 Hearing on Antitrust Law & NCAA
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittees on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Antitrust Law and the NCAA: Examining the Current Climate" at 10 a.m. on March 11, 2025, at 2141 Rayburn House Office Building:
The hearing will examine issues for the Committee's consideration including antitrust liability for NCAA rules concerning NIL payments, transfers, and eligibility.
WITNESSES:
* Caryl Smith Gil
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Moore, Scholten, and Garcia Introduce Resolution Recognizing "School Social Work Week"
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Moore, Scholten, and Garcia Introduce Resolution Recognizing "School Social Work Week"
This week, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) introduced a resolution recognizing March 2 nd -March 8 th, 2025, as "School Social Work Week."
"School social workers are mental health professionals who can help students face challenges in their home life and in
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Steil Issues Statement on Sanders Visit to Kenosha
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 7, 2025:
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Steil Issues Statement on Sanders Visit to Kenosha
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Bryan Steil issued the following statement in response to Senator Bernie Sanders visit to Kenosha:
"Democratic socialist Senator Sanders' fear mongering tour comes to Wisconsin today to try to sell open borders, reckless spending and boys in girls' sports," said Steil. "In Wisconsin we want secu
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Steil, Morelle, Bice Welcome Paralyzed Veterans of America to New Accessible Drop-off, Pick-up Location
WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release:
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Steil, Morelle, Bice Welcome Paralyzed Veterans of America to New Accessible Drop-off, Pick-up Location
WASHINGTON - Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil along with Ranking Member Joe Morelle, and Subcommittee on Modernization & Innovation Chairwoman Stephanie Bice welcomed Paralyzed Veterans of America to the Capitol's ADA compliant
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Tiffany Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Tiffany Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition
WAUSAU, WI - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced that his district office is accepting submissions for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. All students in the Seventh Congressional District, 7th through 12th grade, are invited to participate.
"The Congressional Art Competition is a great opportunity for young artists in northern
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Van Orden Statement on Release of DBI Initiative Program Funds
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Van Orden Statement on Release of DBI Initiative Program Funds
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) announced that paused Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiative program funds have now been released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. DBI Initiative is a critical program that supports dairy businesses in the development, production, marketing, and distribution
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Van Orden Statement on Rep. Al Green's Conduct on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Van Orden Statement on Rep. Al Green's Conduct on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement on Representative Al Green's (D-TX) conduct that broke House decorum during a vote to censure him over his actions during President Trump's Joint Address to Congress earlier today:
"Both of my parents were Freedom Riders in the 1960s who
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