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Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Are Radically Wrong on Education MADISON, Wis. – Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels both have radical agendas for education that will slash funding from neighborhood public schools, encourage parents to sue schools over books they don’t like, and raise Wisconsin property taxes.As lieutenant governor, Kleefisch had a storied history of gutting public education […]

Small Business Owner, Labor Leader, Blast Ron Johnson for Votes Against Bipartisan Pro-Manufacturing Legislation, Praising Outsourcing “U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson argued for shipping more manufacturing jobs overseas…” Madison, Wis. – Today, small business owner Jonathan Lipp and AFL-CIO WI President Stephanie Bloomingdale called out Ron Johnson for betraying the state’s proud history of manufacturing. Lipp […]

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on 100 Days to the General Election MADISON, Wis. – Today, one hundred days out from the general election, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “One hundred days out from the general election, voters across Wisconsin are mobilizing and energized to re-elect Governor Evers, fire Ron Johnson, […]

Wisconsin House Republicans Choose Partisan Politics Over American People Every Wisconsin Republican in Congress voted against bipartisan legislation to make America more competitive with China, create jobs in the U.S., and help lower the price of goods MADISON, Wis. – Today, every Wisconsin Republican in Congress voted against the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act – […]

ICYMI: Ron Johnson votes against bipartisan legislation to ramp up production of U.S.-made semiconductor chips MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Ron Johnson voted against critical bipartisan legislation that will invest in manufacturing, help ease costs, improve supply chains, and ensure the U.S. is better equipped to compete against China in technological innovation.   Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron […]

Mike Pence Pours Lighter Fluid Onto A Blazing Dumpster Fire MADISON, Wis. — The Republican gubernatorial primary is now officially caught in the crossfire between Donald Trump and Mike Pence. With Mike Pence’s endorsement of Rebecca Kleefisch today, the primary is getting even messier. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “One day after Donald […]

NEW REPORT: President Biden’s Actions Help to Lower Gas Prices As President Biden Takes Effective Steps To Help Lower Gas Prices, Wisconsin Republicans In The House Voted Against Measures That Would Help Lower Costs At The Pump MADISON, Wis. – A new analysis from the Department of Treasury showed that gas prices across the country […]

The Fifth Anniversary of the Walker-Kleefisch Administration’s Failure on Foxconn Tim Michels Told Voters He’s “Going to Try and Put That Foxconn Deal Back Together” MADISON, Wis. — Five years ago today, Foxconn took advantage of what was considered “the largest government handout to a foreign company ever given in America” and chose to locate a […]

Ron Johnson Calls Bipartisan Bill to Address Supply Chain Issues “Stupid Policy” “It is madness, this is stupid policy” MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview today, Ron Johnson said the CHIPS Act, crucial bipartisan legislation that addresses supply chain issues and bolsters Wisconsin’s economy, was “stupid policy” and that he is “absolutely opposed to this CHIPS […]