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WisPolitics DC Wrap: Baldwin, Johnson each propose bills in response to Tennessee shooting
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Thursday, July 23, 2015. Baldwin, Johnson each propose bills in response to Tennessee shooting. US Sen. Ron Johnson and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin have unveiled separate legislation in response to the shooting at a Tennessee military recruiting office. Johnson's bill, dubbed the " Armed Forces Self-Defense Act. Would end restrictions on members of the armed forces carrying certain firearms on military installations. Dubbed the " Military Facilities Force Protection Act. Let the secretary of Defense contract...
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WisPolitics DC Wrap: Column: Cheesehead factor important for Obama legislative agenda
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Thursday, July 9, 2015. Column: Cheesehead factor important for Obama legislative agenda. This is an excerpt from Nicole Duran's weekly DC Wrap column. Sign up to get the full column in your inbox each week. The alignment of the delegation's and Obama's priorities is more than just good committee assignments, mused Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Menomonee Falls. When the USA Patriot Act briefly expired last month, the White House pushed Sensenbrenner's USA Freedom Act, which ended bulk collection of Americans...
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WisPolitics DC Wrap: Fast-track trade authority advances in Senate
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Fast-track trade authority advances in Senate. US Sens. Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin took opposite sides on a vote today to overcome a filibuster on granting President Obama fast-track trade authority as he negotiates a Pacific trade agreement. The vote to end debate on the Trade Promotion Authority bill passed 60 to 37, with Johnson, R-Oshkosh, supporting it and Baldwin, D-Madison, opposing it. Sixty votes were needed to end the filibuster. Posted @ 1:34 PM Permalink. Middot; Fe...
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Latest on the Budget Lapse | UWM Academic Staff Legislative Subcommittee
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UWM Academic Staff Legislative Subcommittee. Chronicle of legislative issues and events related to Academic Staff at UW-Milwaukee. Latest on the Budget Lapse. Latest on the Budget Lapse. December 29, 2011. Efforts by the UW System and its institutions to convince the Department of Administration (DOA) to decrease the budget lapse allocation for the 2011-2012 fiscal year were unsuccessful. Late last week, the DOA submitted its $123 million lapse proposal for FY 2012. According to an article in the. On the...
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WisPolitics DC Wrap: Column: Ribble tired of congressional inaction on highway bill
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Thursday, June 4, 2015. Column: Ribble tired of congressional inaction on highway bill. This is an excerpt from Nicole Duran's weekly DC Wrap column. Sign up to get the full column in your inbox each week. Last week President Obama signed another short-term extension funding federal infrastructure, mass transit and highway projects but Rep. Reid Ribble, R-Appleton, said that if he were Obama, he would have vetoed it. The patch Obama signed was the 33rd short-term fix for the Highway Trust Fund fund since...
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WisPolitics Budget Blog: Committee adjourns
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Thursday, May 21, 2015. The committee is expected to be back on Wednesday. Posted @ 9:46 PM Permalink. Back to Budget Blog main page. See newer blog items. See older blog items. Budget Blog site feed. Wispolitics.com Social News. Updates on the Wisconsin state budget, from the first JFC meetings through the governor's final vetoes. Middot; Budget Blog site feed. Middot; Budget Blog on Twitter. Middot; Department of Administration. Middot; Department of Revenue. Middot; Joint Finance Committee. Middot; Ap...
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WisPolitics Budget Blog: Highlights of MA package
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Thursday, May 21, 2015. Highlights of MA package. Here are some highlights of the MA omnibus motion, which preserves SeniorCare as is:. The fiscal impact increases GPR spending by $22.1 million, FED by $37.3 million, PR $139.1 million and SEG $41.5 million. Signing off on the guv's recommendation for disproportionate share hospital payments, which bump up Medicaid reimbursement rates for hospitals that serve a large number of Medicaid payments. Posted @ 4:13 PM Permalink. Back to Budget Blog main page.
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No More Stolen Wisconsin Elections! | Publius #9
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An outlet for the voices of the people of Wisconsin, and a place for open, honest, fact-based debate.". Monday, November 5, 2012. No More Stolen Wisconsin Elections! Wisconsin voting machines have probably already been compromised. In previous elections, but there is no way to detect if a machine has been compromised (after the pre-election test). The Hand Count Votes Now! Coalition has already found many issues. And it only takes a few extra minutes. Do NOT tweet or post completed Wisconsin ballots!
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Wisconsin Voter's High Return on Investment | Publius #9
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An outlet for the voices of the people of Wisconsin, and a place for open, honest, fact-based debate.". Monday, November 5, 2012. Wisconsin Voter's High Return on Investment. Think your vote doesn't count. Not in Wisconsin in 2012! Blog has a Return on Investment Index, and Wisconsin is ranked number 6. The "likelihood that an individual voter would determine the Electoral College winner" is higher for everyone in Wisconsin than 44 other states. There's no excuse, Wisconsin. Vote. About Publius No. 9.
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