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ICYMI: Van Orden Appears to Volunteer for Fort Hood Firing Squad Execution MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel details how Congressman Derrick Van Orden volunteered last week to take part in the Fort Hood firing squad execution in Texas, which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said would air on a public livestream. […]

New Report Finds Inflation on Many Everyday Items Was Entirely Due to Tariffs Congressman Tom Tiffany Voted to Protect MADISON, Wis. — New reporting reveals that Tom Tiffany-backed tariffs are totally to blame for inflation-related cost spikes on everyday items. Wisconsinites have seen essential costs like food and gas rise quickly, squeezing working families and […]

NEW AUDIO: Congressman Tom Tiffany’s Plan Would Mean a Massive Sales Tax Hike or Deep Cuts to Schools MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from WKOW reveals Congressman Tom Tiffany’s plan to eliminate the state income tax, which could nearly triple the sales tax, making it among the highest in the nation while cutting taxes for billionaires […]

ICYMI: Tony Wied’s Trades Show Reason for Stock Trading Rules, Experts Say MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel exposes Congressman Tony Wied for trading stock while sitting on committees that oversee and draft legislation that impacts the industries in his portfolio.  Wied sits on the House Small Business, Agriculture and Transportation […]

Urban Milwaukee: Tiffany Pushes Tax Break That Mostly Helps Wealthy “You could hardly find a tax credit more perfectly calibrated to benefit the rich.” MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from Urban Milwaukee slams Tom Tiffany for championing tax breaks that disproportionately benefit the wealthy — according to the story, more than 89% of the tax credit […]

Billionaire Invoice: Itemized List of Tom Tiffany’s Billionaire-Backed Positions MADISON, Wis. — Tom Tiffany is bought and paid for by right-wing billionaires who are in full support of the same positions Tiffany has worked to advance. These MAGA billionaires funded efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Project 2025 and anti-abortion activism, protected […]

ICYMI: Is Republican Bob Donovan Living in his Wisconsin Assembly District? MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Courier highlights Rep. Bob Donovan’s continued refusal to answer the simple question: whether or not he actually lives in his district. In 2024, Bob Donovan began using his campaign account to pay $850 a month for […]

WHINE WEDNESDAY: Van Orden’s Twitter Use Wrapped Welcome to Whine Wednesday with Derrick Van Orden, America’s fiercest keyboard warrior. We comb through the hundreds of tweets DVO posts during a week so you don’t have to. Grab a glass and join us for Whine Wednesday! MADISON, Wis. — Van Orden has had quite the head-spinning […]

🎶Stand By Your Man 🎶Tom Tiffany Sticks with Trump on Costly Trade War as Republicans Head for the Exits MADISON, Wis. — Even as more Republicans split with Donald Trump on his disastrous trade war with Canada, Congressman Tom Tiffany, who has voted with Trump 100% of the time, continues to stand by his man.  […]