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*Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday September 20, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Censoring Critics and Limiting Free Speech
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Censoring Critics and Limiting Free Speech * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of her colleagues in demanding answers from the Trump Administration for censoring critics and infringing on Americans' First Amendment right to free speech. The Senators specifically called out Federal Communications Com  more

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Republican Government Funding Package
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Republican Government Funding Package * "I cannot support a government funding package that ignores the looming health care crisis created by Republicans' Big, Beautiful Bill. Without any legislative intervention, millions of low-income and middle-class Americans will lose their health care or see their premiums spike drastically through devastating cuts to Med  more

Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Subcommittee Analyzes How Financial Services Regulators and Firms Are Using AI
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Subcommittee Analyzes How Financial Services Regulators and Firms Are Using AI Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, led by Subcommitt  more

Pocan Votes Against Reckless Republican Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Pocan Votes Against Reckless Republican Funding Bill * Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) voted against the partisan government funding bill that fails to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits that lower premiums for millions of Americans. Republicans drafted this bill without any input from Democrats.  "Republicans refused to correct ripping away healthcare from 15 million Americ  more

Rep. Fitzgerald Statement on Passage of Short-Term Government Funding Extension
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald Statement on Passage of Short-Term Government Funding Extension * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. "At this point in time, the responsible choice is to keep the government running through November 21, 2025. As President Trump has echoed,  more

Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Rick Scott, 49 Senate Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter Encouraging U.K. Prime Minister Starmer to Work with President Trump to Free Jimmy Lai
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Rick Scott, 49 Senate Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter Encouraging U.K. Prime Minister Starmer to Work with President Trump to Free Jimmy Lai * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and 49 of their bipartisan colleagues in sending a letter to United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, urging him to work closely with Pres  more

Senator Baldwin Joins Resolution Calling for Demilitarized Palestinian Statehood
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Baldwin Joins Resolution Calling for Demilitarized Palestinian Statehood * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in introducing a resolution calling on the President to recognize a demilitarized Palestinian state. "I believe in my core that a two-state solution is our only path to peace, prosperity, and security in the region. We cannot lose sight  more

Steil: It Is Paramount Our Markets Are Not Left Behind In The Global Race For AI Leadership
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2025: * * * Steil: It Is Paramount Our Markets Are Not Left Behind In The Global Race For AI Leadership Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence led by Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Bryan   more

Vice Ranking Member Amo on Bad Republican State Department Plan to Cede American Global Leadership, Entrench Trump Corruption
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Vice Ranking Member Amo on Bad Republican State Department Plan to Cede American Global Leadership, Entrench Trump Corruption * Washington, DC - TODAY, House Foreign Affairs Committee Vice Ranking Member Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement on the House Foreign Affairs Committee passage of the State Department Reauthorization bills: "This markup was the latest step in Presi  more