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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Friday May 03, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Baldwin Delivers Over $83 Million to Replace Lead Pipes, Expand Access to Safe Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that Wisconsin will receive nearly $83.3 million to help identify and replace hazardous lead pipes across the state, providing access to safe drinking water for Wisconsin families. The funding comes through the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund under the Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. "Every Wisconsi  more

Rep. Tiffany Announces Winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the winners of Wisconsin's Seventh District 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Beginning in 1982, the Congressional Art Competition gives young artists from across the Seventh District the opportunity to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building during the year. The theme chosen for this year's competition was: A day in the life   more

Van Orden Applauds Passage of Two Bills out of Veterans' Affairs Committee
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, applauded the passage of two of his bills - the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves (MGIB-SR) Tuition Fairness Act and H.R. 7347 - out of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. "We passed great legislation out of committee today," said Congressman Van Orden. "The MGIB-SR Tuition Fairness  more