By Lalit K. JhaSen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) on Monday introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate congratulating the Green Bay Packers on their Super Bowl victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl...
By Lalit K. JhaSen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) on Monday introduced a resolution in the U.S. Senate congratulating the Green Bay Packers on their Super Bowl victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl...
Senator Rand Paul (Ky) last night introduced the REINS Act, or Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011, on the Senate floor.Designed to increase accountability for and...
By Brett CoughlinSixteen conservative Republican senators dropped a bill this morning that would put the brakes on implementation of last year's sweeping health care law — if their proposal ever...
By Jackie KucinichA group of conservative Senators are calling on Speaker John Boehner to cut at least $100 billion from the president's budget request — significantly more than House Republicans...
By Lori Ann LaRocooWe're a little less than two weeks away until the White House releases its 2012 budget and both sides are getting ready to battle.The Republicans continue to vow to drastically...
By Claudia BromanMichele Wheeler, the executive director of the Bad River Watershed Association, traveled out east this week to participate in Washington, D.C.'s annual Great Lakes Day."I'd never...
Wisconsin's U.S. senators split on today's effort by Republicans to repeal federal health care reform.U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Milwaukee, voted against the motion, while U.S. Rep. Ron Johnson,...
By Craig GilbertRepublican Sen. Ron Johnson issued the following statement after the GOP's bid to repeal the new health care law failed in the US Senate along party lines:"I'm glad that we had the...
By Robert CostaA big week for Wisconsin: Sen. Ron Johnson, the freshman Republican from Oshkosh, delivers the party's weekly address, days after Rep. Paul Ryan (R., Wis.) gave the GOP rebuttal to...
By Molly K. HooperA freshman GOP Senator said on Saturday that President Obama needs to focus on the root cause of the nation's economic woes, not the symptoms.Self-proclaimed citizen legislator...