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*Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday November 19, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Baldwin Demands Senate Immediately Pass Bill to Release Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Demands Senate Immediately Pass Bill to Release Epstein Files * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in demanding Republican Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) immediately bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to the Senate floor for a vote, without delay or legislative changes. Their call follows the U.S. House of Representatives' overwhelmi  more

Baldwin Statement on Trump Blowing up Wisconsin's Bipartisan Judicial Nominating Process
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Statement on Trump Blowing up Wisconsin's Bipartisan Judicial Nominating Process * WISCONSIN - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after President Trump bypassed Senators Baldwin and Ron Johnson's (R-WI) bipartisan judicial nominating commission and installed failed politician Brad Schimel for a top prosecutor job in Wisconsin: "Over the years, Sena  more

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Law that Lets Senators Pocket $500,000 for Being Lawfully Investigated
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Law that Lets Senators Pocket $500,000 for Being Lawfully Investigated * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced the Anti-Cash Grab Act, legislation that will repeal a provision quietly added into the Senate government funding bill by Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) at the last minute that allo  more

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Epstein Resolution
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Epstein Resolution * Today, Congresswoman Moore released a statement following her vote to release every Department of Justice (DOJ) file on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to the House and the American public, with very limited exceptions including to protect the personal information of victims and to protect active investigations or prosecutions. "For  more

Corporation and Former Chief Executive Officer Sentenced for Health Care Fraud and Tax Conspiracy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Corporation and Former Chief Executive Officer Sentenced for Health Care Fraud and Tax Conspiracy * KBWB Operations LLC, doing business as Atrium Health and Senior Living (KBWB-Atrium), and Kevin Breslin, former chief executive officer and managing member of KBWB-Atrium, were sentenced yesterday, in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin following prior guilty pleas to health car  more

NRCS Wisconsin and DNR Announce Wetland Mitigation Program for Farmers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * NRCS Wisconsin and DNR Announce Wetland Mitigation Program for Farmers * MADISON, November 18, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are pleased to announce a new wetland mitigation program that will benefit Wisconsin farmers and protect wetlands across  more

Rep. Leger Fernandez Introduces the No Payola Act to Repeal Outrageous Senate Self-Payout Scheme
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Leger Fernandez Introduces the No Payola Act to Repeal Outrageous Senate Self-Payout Scheme * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) introduced the No Payola Act alongside 37 co-sponsors in the House, legislation to repeal a provision slipped into the government funding package that would send millions of taxpayer dollars directly into the personal ba  more

Tiffany Statement on Vote to Release the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Statement on Vote to Release the Epstein Files * WASHINGTON, DC \- Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed the House with bipartisan support.  "I have consistently said that, regardless of the issue, the American people deserve full transparency. Only through complete transparency can we re  more

Van Orden Statement on the House Vote to Release the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Statement on the House Vote to Release the Epstein Files * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) issued the following statement after voting to release the Jeffrey Epstein files: "Today, the House took a necessary step toward full accountability. I voted to release the Epstein files because the American people deserve the truth. From day one, I've been cl  more