Press Releases

Thanks to Citizen Action of Wisconsin's new analysis, we now have tangible evidence that Wisconsin's approach to implementation has put our citizens at a costly disadvantage, relative to Minnesota... Read more »

Although I am pleased that the impasse has finally ended after 16 days of partisan action, we must remember that this dysfunction should have never occurred. Read more »

Although I am in Washington, DC due to the federal government shutdown and debt ceiling impasse, my office has provided a tremendous opportunity to learn more about how our landmark health care reform law impacts individuals and families. Read more »

Our service members and their families deserve full and immediate government support, not day-to day or half-baked solutions. Read more »

Despite the futile resistance from my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplace opened as planned and the 2014 enrollment period will continue until March 31st. Read more »

Tonight the GOP has not only pushed us to the brink of another manufactured crisis, they have forced our country over the edge. Read more »

We are two days away from a government shutdown and an economic calamity. It is past time House Republicans realized that their obligation is not to a tea party platform, but to the American people. Read more »

America cannot afford another GOP manufactured crisis. I urge my colleagues to abandon their political games and support the American people. Read more »

I should be standing in bewilderment as House Republicans passed a nutrition bill that cuts nearly $40 billion in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding. Sadly, I am not surprised. Read more »

As we use this month to learn more about how Latino culture has so deeply enriched every aspect of American life, let us remember that our struggle continues. Read more »