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WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Wisconsin Leaders Praise Biden, Democrats for Passing Inflation Reduction Act Sen. Tammy Baldwin: “While every member of the Wisconsin Republican Congressional delegation stood with big drug companies and billion-dollar corporations, Democrats are fighting inflation and delivering some relief for working families.” MADISON, Wis. – After President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act […]

Two Peas in a Pod: Ron Johnson and Big Pharma  MADISON, Wis. — Ron Johnson is a self described “big supporter” and “defender” of the drug companies who are driving up the costs of necessary and life saving prescriptions. That’s why it comes as little surprise that Johnson voted against cutting prescription drug costs for Wisconsinites […]

WisDems Statement on President Biden Signing Inflation Reduction Act Into Law MADISON, Wis. – Today, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, delivering on his promise to build an economy that works for working families. The IRA is a historic win for Wisconsin that will lower prescription drug and energy costs, ramp up efforts […]

WisDems Statement on Shocking Report That Ron Johnson Took Campaign Donations From Pharmaceutical Company He Tried to Block Investigation Into MADISON, Wis. – In response to a new report, which revealed that Ron Johnson received thousands of dollars in political contributions from a giant pharmaceutical company after he tried blocking an investigation into their role in the […]

Back Together Again: Johnson Holds Fundraiser With Donor He Secured Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Tax Deductions For MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson is headed to a fundraiser hosted by Diane Hendricks – the same billionaire donor who’s already given over $6 million to a Super PAC backing Johnson this cycle and was one of the biggest […]

Six Days From Primary, Michels Continues to Avoid Wisconsinites MADISON, Wis. — Six days since his nomination as the Republican candidate for governor, Tim Michels has made exactly one public appearance and continues to attempt to hide his radical agenda as he dodges the press and voters. Over the weekend, Michels sent his team to events, but the […]

Ron Johnson Kicks Off First Full Week of General Election to New Reports on His Record of Selling Out Wisconsinites MADISON, Wis. – Last week, two new reports revealed that Ron Johnson has completely lost touch with Wisconsintes and is in the Senate to serve himself and his special interest donors. The first report detailed how […]

ICYMI: NYT: 2 Huge Races Stand Between G.O.P. and Near-Total Power MADISON, Wis. — Re-electing Governor Evers is crucial to protecting free and fair elections in Wisconsin. Governor Evers has been the last line of defense against radical legislation attacking voting rights and undermining democracy, but if a Republican wins this fall, all of that legislation could […]

As Social Security Turns 87, Ron Johnson & GOP Working to Gut Seniors’ Safety Net MADISON, Wis. – This weekend marks the 87th anniversary of Social Security. Despite the program providing economic security for over a million Wisconsinites, Republican politicians continue to push plans that would put these benefits on the chopping block. “This November, Social […]