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My Priorities This Session

1 month 3 weeks ago By Howard Marklein

Since the beginning of our legislative session in January, much of my attention has been focused on the state budget. The budget will continue to be my primary focus until it is signed into law.

Rising Medicaid Costs

1 month 4 weeks ago By Rep. Robin Vos 1 comment

I attended a press conference to discuss the Rising Medicaid Costs hosted by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty.

Our Money in Washington

1 month 4 weeks ago By Webster 1 comment

With all the news of the DOGE findings and other incentives to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in the federal government – in Washington, D.C.

In Defense of Lower Taxes

1 month 4 weeks ago By Publius 1 comment

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has uncovered up to $55 billion in wasteful spending and that is the tip of the iceberg according to multiple sources.

What is the base budget?

1 month 4 weeks ago By Howard Marklein

The State Capitol has been a busy place lately. The revolving door in my office never stops turning. Every day I meet with constituents, stakeholders, and interest groups about their priorities for the legislative session.

Van Orden, Harder Introduce Legislation to Protect Milk Access for WIC Recipients

1 month 4 weeks ago By Derrick Van Orden

I and Josh Harder (D-CA) introduced the Protecting Mothers and Infants' Access to Milk Act, which will return the maximum monthly allowance of milk available for families, utilizing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, an