Thursday - May 22, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Friday May 09, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support American Businesses' Research and Development and Outcompete China
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support American Businesses' Research and Development and Outcompete China WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of her colleagues in reintroducing the American Innovation and Jobs Act, bipartisan legislation that will expand and strengthen American small businesses' research and development (R&D) investments and help America outcom  more

Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Coverage for Children Born with Congenital Anomalies or Birth Defects
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Coverage for Children Born with Congenital Anomalies or Birth Defects WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) led a bipartisan group of their colleagues in re-introducing legislation to ensure health insurance covers needed treatment and procedures for individuals born with congenital anomalies or birth defects.  more

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Mom and Pop Tax Relief Act
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Mom and Pop Tax Relief Act Congresswoman Moore, a member of the Ways and Means Committee, introduced legislation, H.R. 3249, to provide key reforms to the 199A Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction to ensure that small businesses can truly benefit from this tax relief and reign in massive giveaways to wealthy shareholders. "Small businesses are the backbone of   more

Grothman Reintroduces Bipartisan Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman Reintroduces Bipartisan Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) is joined by Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Mary Miller (R-IL), and Danny K. Davis (D-IL) to reintroduce the Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act. This legislation will eliminate a government-imposed punishment for marriage and ease the burden of student loan debt by am  more

Rep. Fitzgerald Statement on the Election of Pope Leo XIV
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald Statement on the Election of Pope Leo XIV WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement on the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope: "The election of Pope Leo XIV marks a historic and joyful moment for Catholics in the United States and around the world. As the first American pope, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost's elevation to  more

Rep. Grothman: Opposing Tax Cuts That Fuel Local Spending
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following floor remarks on May 7, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, we are on the final couple of weeks, the home stretch, with regard to our big, beautiful bill. There are going to be a lot of debates as to what we should do. Some people actually want to expand programs which, in our current crisis, is unbelievable for  more