WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Pocan, Blumenthal Introduce Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Resolution WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced a resolution to recognize April 10 as National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. While HIV/AIDS affects people of all backgrounds, prevention is key for young people, who are the group of people living with   more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald and House Judiciary Committee Republicans Hold Press Conference on NIL and Antitrust Issues in Madison, WI MADISON, WI - Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) and his House Judiciary Committee Republican colleagues held a press conference on the Madison campus of the University of Wisconsin following a roundtable discussion on the antitrust issues facing the NCAA. The p  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following floor remarks on April 10, 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, during a committee hearing I attended yesterday, immigration was a topic that was brought up and it seemed apparent to me that the party on the other side of the aisle didn't understand why we have immigration laws. First of all, it is a complete  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11283) on April 10, 2025, by legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon: * * * Supreme Court Hears Argument on Religious Tax Exemptions When can corporations claim a religious exemption to avoid paying taxes? On March 31, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that may address this question: Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commissi  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden's Veteran Education Bills Pass the House WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, two of Congressman Derrick Van Orden's (WI-03) bills - the Veterans Education Transparency and Training (VETT) Act and the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves (MGIB-SR) Tuition Fairness Act - passed the House. Both pieces of legislation will address educational barriers and ultimately smooth the transition from   more