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Wisconsin Democrats on GOP Primary Debate MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement on tonight’s GOP primary debate in Milwaukee: “Tonight, the GOP’s clown car of candidates leapfrogged each other to the MAGA fringe. Apparently none of them got the memo that, here in Wisconsin, MAGA extremism falls […]

ICYMI: Inflation Reduction Act Supports “Big Bidenomics Boom Going On in the Badger State” MADISON, Wis. — Today, WPR reported how the Inflation Reduction Act is growing the clean energy economy in Wisconsin, bringing good-paying jobs to the state while supporting the transition to clean energy. In the year since President Biden signed the historic […]

WATCH: Chair Wikler Calls Out Contrast Between Biden-Harris Job Growth, Trump-Walker’s Foxconn Failure MADISON, Wis. —Yesterday, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler called out the stark contrast between the failed Trump-Walker era in Wisconsin, and the historic job growth and record low unemployment enjoyed by the Badger State under President Biden and Governor Evers. […]

WisDems Mark One Year Anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act MADISON, Wis.— Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler, state Rep. Alex Joers, and Kevin Gundlach, the President of the South Central Federation of Labor, held a press call on the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act. From bringing down the cost of health care […]

ONE YEAR LATER: Democratic Party of Wisconsin on the Inflation Reduction Act MADISON, Wis. —On the first anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Last year, President Biden and Senator Baldwin took on Big Pharma and ultra-wealthy special interests […]

One Year After the Signing of the IRA, Would the Prospective GOP Senate Field Side With Big Pharma or Wisconsin Families? MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, Tammy Baldwin took on Big Pharma–and won–with the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act. The IRA capped the cost of life-saving insulin at $35/month for folks on […]

Democratic Party of Wisconsin on President Joe Biden’s Visit MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker issued the following statement on today’s President Joe Biden’s visit to Milwaukee, Wisconsin: “Wisconsin Democrats are proud to welcome President Joe Biden back to Milwaukee. After years of failed Republican trickle-down economics, Bidenomics is working […]

On 88th Anniversary of Social Security, Democrats Fight to Strengthen Program While GOP Pushes for Cuts MADISON, Wis. —Generations of Wisconsinites worked hard to earn their Social Security benefits, understanding the program would be there to support them once they reached retirement. Yet, Wisconsin Republicans are trying to break that promise, having launched relentless attacks […]

Democratic Party of Wisconsin on PACT Act Anniversary MADISON, Wis. —On the first anniversary of President Biden signing the PACT Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Haley McCoy released the following statement: “One year ago today, President Biden brought both sides of the aisle together to expand health care access for combat veterans […]