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Ahead of Trump Rally, WisDems Condemn Radical Candidates for Governor  MADISON, Wis. – Hours ahead of Donald Trump’s campaign rally in support of Tim Michels, Wisconsin Democrats condemned the disgraced former president and the radical politics he and Tim Michels want to bring to Wisconsin. Tim Michels and Rebecca Kleefisch are in a sprint to prove they […]

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on July Jobs Report  MADISON, Wis. – Today, the July jobs report showed the U.S. added 528,000 new jobs last month – beating expectations and delivering the lowest unemployment rate in fifty years. This report follows a year of historic job growth across the country and a record low unemployment rate in Wisconsin, all […]

Ron Johnson’s Actions Make Clear He’s Forgotten About Wisconsinites, Is in the Senate to Enrich Himself and His Biggest Donors Madison, Wis. – Ron Johnson has made it his mission in Washington to completely dismiss the needs of Wisconsinites and focus instead on enriching himself and his biggest donors. And when it comes to that, he’s […]

Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Are Radical And Wrong on Reproductive Health MADISON, Wis. – Gubernatorial candidates Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels both want to dangerously restrict access to abortion care in Wisconsin. Rebecca Kleefisch told Milwaukee’s Fox 6 that she supports a total ban on abortion in Wisconsin even in cases of rape and incest with her spokesperson confirming […]

What They’re Saying: Ron Johnson Threatens To Cut Social Security and Medicare MADISON, Wis. —  Yesterday, Ron Johnson doubled down on his support for cutting Social Security and Medicare, benefits that older Wisconsinites have earned after paying into the programs for decades. See what they’re saying:  Wisconsin State Journal:  Saying programs like Social Security and Medicare suffer […]

BREAKING: Ron Johnson Yet Again Threatens to Cut Social Security and Medicare Madison, Wis. – In a new interview, Johnson argued that the Social Security and Medicare programs should be changed to allow cuts and not guarantee the earned benefits that older Wisconsinites have earned after paying into the program for decades. “Ron Johnson has […]

ICYMI: CNN: Top Economists Say Democrats’ Health Care And Climate Package Will Put ‘Downward Pressure On Inflation’ Key Point: “‘This historic legislation makes crucial investments in energy, health care, and in shoring up the nation’s tax system. These investments will fight inflation and lower costs for American families while setting the stage for strong, stable, […]

WisDems Slam Johnson Over Efforts to Weaken Social Security and Cut Medicare During “Too Extreme GOP” Event MADISON, Wis. – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Rep. Chris Sinicki, and Social Security recipient John Drew held a press conference in front of Ron Johnson’s office, calling him out for undermining vital programs like Social Security and Medicare. […]

Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Are Radically Wrong on Elections MADISON, Wis. – Republicans running for governor in Wisconsin are entrenched in lies that undermine the integrity of the 2020 election. Rebecca Kleefisch, Tim Michels, and Tim Ramthun would rather pander to the ultra-MAGA base than protect democracy and the right to vote. Whether it is election […]