WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Pocan Asks Speaker Johnson to Invite Elon Musk for a Congressional Briefing WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) led a letter with 55 of his colleagues urgently requesting Speaker Johnson to facilitate a briefing from Elon Musk for all Members of Congress regarding his role in the Trump administration and his actions as the head of the Department of Governm  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 7, 2025: * * * After returning from our districts, Mr. Speaker, it is time to bring to the Chair's attention a variety of issues which we have come across over the weekend and issues that the minority party has brought up. The first issue I bring up is that regarding DEI. DEI or Affirmative Action has been a big part of America's landscape over the   more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following floor remarks on April 3, 2025: * * * Madam President, I rise this evening once again to highlight the stories of Wisconsinites who would be impacted by cuts to Medicaid that my Republican colleagues are proposing. Earlier this evening, I talked about children, babies, our most vulnerable. Now I would like to talk about older adults. I rise to share the story of Renee. Renee is a 60-year-old woman. She lives in Milw  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 7, 2025: * * * Steil Introduces Bill to Maintain Sanctions on Terrorists in Iran Washington, DC - This week, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) introduced the No Sanctions Relief for Terrorists Act, part of the Republican Study Committee's Enforcing Maximum Pressure Initiative. Steil's bill ensures that sanctions on Iran cannot be lifted unless the country stops funding terrorist activity. "The Iran  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Top Takeaways from Subcommittee on Elections Hearing Revisiting the 2024 Election WASHINGTON - The Committee on House Administration's Subcommittee on Elections held a hearing today titled, "Revisiting the 2024 Election with Secretaries of State." Witnesses: * Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen * Louisiana Secretary of State Nanc  more