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Just Facts - Debt

8 months 2 weeks ago By Eric Hovde 1 comment

Gov. Evers Vetoes Tax Cuts Again

8 months 2 weeks ago By Wisconsin Famil... 1 comment

Last Friday, Governor Evers vetoed for the third time bills that would cut middle-class taxes, expand the married couple tax credit, and give retirees an incentive to stay in Wisconsin rather than leave the state.

Call for federal funds following structural failure of Lansing Bridge

8 months 2 weeks ago By Derrick Van Orden 1 comment

Yesterday, I, along with Ashley Hinson (IA-02), sent a letter to Federal Highway Administration Administrator Shailen Bhatt emphasizing Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ (IA-R) request for federal emergency relief funding for the repair of the Lansing B

Evers Vetoes Tax-Free Retirement

8 months 3 weeks ago By Rep. Robin Vos 1 comment

Recently, Wisconsin Republicans passed legislation to enact something called a tax-free retirement. Republicans in the Legislature have fought for years to reduce taxes, but this one is going to be the most impactful for our retirees.

Startup investment bill signed into law

8 months 3 weeks ago By Patrick Testin 1 comment

I am proud my bill that improves an existing investment program related to startup companies was signed into law earlier this week.

Several bills passed by Senate, Assembly

9 months 21 hours ago By Patrick Testin 1 comment

I am pleased to announce that a number of my bills have moved one step closer to becoming state law.

Passing the Farm Bill is the #1 Priority

9 months 2 days ago By Derrick Van Orden 2 comments

A recent report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture revealed that in 2022, Wisconsin lost nearly 10% of farms and 30% of dairy farms from 2017.

How is Inflation Impacting You?

9 months 1 week ago By Derrick Van Orden 5 comments

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key inflation index, came in hotter than expected at 3.1% in January and is up 17.9% since President Biden took office.