WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Senators Push Back on Trump Administration's Claims that Cutting 83,000 VA Employees Will Have No Impact on Veterans' Care & Benefits WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in blasting Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins' plans to cut more than 80,000 VA employees this year--including at least 20,000 veterans--and stressing the h  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Chair Steil, Chair Comer, Rep. Langworthy Ask Treasury for Access to ActBlue Suspicious Activity Reports, Continue Investigation into Potential Fraud WASHINGTON - Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01), House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (KY-01), and Representative Nick Lan  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Chairman Steil Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup on Committee Funding, Various Measures WASHINGTON - Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) opened today's Full Committee Markup on Various Measures. Chairman Steil's full opening statement as prepared for delivery: I would like to start by thanking Ranking Member Morelle and o  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Chairman Steil, Chairman Moolenaar Announce End of China Daily Circulation in House Offices WASHINGTON - Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (MI-02) released a statement following the halting of circulation of China Dai  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes Against Giving DOGE a Blank Check "I simply cannot support legislation which will greenlight DOGE's illegitimate efforts, further undermine IRS enforcement and the Social Security administration (SSA) with reckless cuts, and throw veterans, hungry children, seniors, and hardworking Americans under the bus. By excluding critical congressional directions on how to spend   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin issued the following news release: * * * DeForest Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to 3 Years Prison MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Braulio Martinez Salazar, 31, DeForest, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 3 years in federal prison for attempting to distribute cocaine. M  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Prevent China From Controlling America's Food Supply Chain Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) and Select Committee on China Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08), alongside Senators Ricketts (R-NE) and Slotkin (D-MI), reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Securing American Agriculture Act. This critical legislation will ensure th  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Pocan Votes Against Partisan Republican Funding Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after he voted against the Partisan Republican government funding bill: "Today's vote was not even Congress doing the bare minimum. The House Republican Caucus has ceded all of their constitutional authority to Donald Trump and his  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Rep. Tiffany Asks DOGE to Consider Moving Federal Offices Out of "Sanctuary" County WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) urged the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to consider moving federal agency offices out of Dane County due to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) classifying the jurisdiction as "non-cooperative." Tiffany's suggestion th  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts, Slotkin Lead Bipartisan Bill to Secure American Agriculture WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) led 8 colleagues in introducing the Securing American Agriculture Act. The bipartisan, bicameral bill would secure critical supply chains and reduce America's reliance on adversaries like Communist China. U.S. Representatives Ashley Hinson (R-  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * We'll Never Tire of Winning Under President Trump The winning never stops as President Donald J. Trump and his administration continue to make progress reversing the damage of the past four years and shepherding the country into its new Golden Age. Here is a non-comprehensive list of wins for the American people in week seven: * Illegal border crossings in February fell to the lowest level ever recorded, down 94% from   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 12 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * AG Kaul Announces Division of Criminal Investigation Administrator MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced Jake Jansky as the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Administrator. "Administrator Jansky is well prepared to lead DCI, which investigates serious crimes across the state," said AG Kaul. "Jake's ex  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 12 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * AG Kaul Secures Early Court Decision Stopping Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination of K-12 Teacher Preparation Pipeline Grants District Court judge issues temporary restraining order MADISON, Wis. - Attorney General Josh Kaul today secured a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts temporarily blocking the Trump Administration's u  more