Politics

In a surprise reversal, Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden voted for a three-year extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits despite previously calling for the law to be repealed.

Bills under consideration aim to ensure cost doesn’t stop incarcerated Wisconsinites from having access to basic hygiene products, including pads and tampons.

Months after a new federal policy struck a blow to the national hemp industry, state lawmakers are considering a proposal to clarify the legality of the product in Wisconsin. 

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson called the U.S. military’s recent operation in Venezuela an “incredible success” shortly before voting against a resolution that would require Congress to sign off on further military action in the country.

State Republican lawmakers are floating a new bill to pave the way for self-driving cars on Wisconsin roads.

Last month, Wisconsin’s Office of Violence Prevention officially began operations to spend $10 million in grants that will go to organizations and local governments across the state working to combat violence.

A recently introduced Wisconsin bill would require kindergarten through sixth-grade students to get at least 60 minutes of recess every day. 

Republicans state lawmakers are considering proposals that would increase access to guns in Wisconsin, including one that would make it easier to carry concealed weapons and another that would further enshrine gun rights in the state constitution.

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