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ICYMI: WI ACA Enrollment Plummets as JD Vance Visits the State to Talk Conspiracy Theories MADISON, Wis.—Yesterday, the Associated Press reported new ACA enrollment numbers revealed that since the passage of the Big Ugly Bill and the GOP’s refusal to continue ACA funding, roughly 45,000 Wisconsinites have lost coverage under the ACA. Every member of […]

VIDEO: Wisconsin Democrats Address Affordability Crisis and Healthcare Costs After Big Ugly Bill Anniversary MADISON, Wis. — Today, Senator Brad Pfaff joined Representative Jill Billings and Representative Tara Johnson to discuss how Congressman Tom Tiffany has made life more expensive for working Wisconsinites. Under the MAGA policies Congressman Tiffany has rubber-stamped like the Big Ugly […]

Derrick Van Orden Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary by Going on Un-American Twitter Tirade MADISON, Wis.—While Wisconsinites took the July 4th, 250th Anniversary of America weekend to celebrate what unites us, Derrick Van Orden spent the weekend posting a number of tweets one might expect to find on a 4chan chat, not a sitting Congressman’s campaign […]

WisDems Statement on 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United State of America MADISON, Wis. — Today, in recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, the foundation of our country’s promise—the right to life, liberty, and […]

ONE YEAR AGO: Van Orden Celebrates Millions Losing Healthcare and SNAP Benefits as Result of MAGA’s Big Ugly Bill MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, Van Orden tweeted “YES!” in response to a tweet detailing the devastating impacts MAGA’s Big Ugly Bill will have on Americans who rely on Medicaid and SNAP funding.  Van […]

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 […]

ICYMI: Wisconsin Moms on Medicaid Now get 12 Months of Coverage MADISON, Wis. — Today, thanks to years of tireless work by Wisconsin Democrats, new moms in the state of Wisconsin will receive healthcare coverage for 12 months after they give birth. Reporting from Cap Times details the positive impacts this policy change will have […]

Barbecues will Cost More this 4th of July Thanks to Wisconsin Republicans MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel details how much more Wisconsinites are paying at the checkout line in preparation for 4th of July celebrations as a result of Wisconsin Republicans’ cost-raising policies. In Wisconsin this year, ground beef jumped […]

VIDEO: Wisconsin Democrats Address Affordability Crisis and Healthcare Costs Ahead of Big Ugly Bill Anniversary MADISON, Wis. — Today, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski joined State Senator Melissa Ratcliff and Representative Mike Bare to discuss how Congressman Tom Tiffany has made life unbearably expensive for working Wisconsinites. Under the MAGA policies Congressman Tiffany has rubber-stamped […]