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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday May 08, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge USDA to Strengthen Coordination in Avian Flu Outbreak Response
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a bipartisan group of her colleagues called on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to strengthen interagency coordination in the avian flu outbreak response. The senators urge the USDA, Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other necessary agencies to continue to provide the public and state agencies with coordi  more

House Administration Committee Chairman Steil Slams DC Board of Elections for Outreach Encouraging Noncitizens to Vote, Demands Answers
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) sent a letter demanding answers from the District of Columbia Board of Elections following a recent postcard found to encourage non-citizen voting. The letter asks a series of questions related to the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, specifically how D.C. will ensure non-cit  more

Steil Presents Health Care Hero Award to Kenosha Pediatrician
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, May 8 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) recently presented Dr. Jaya Iyer, a pediatrician at Children's Kenosha Pediatrics and Regional Medical Director for several Children's Wisconsin, with Wisconsin's First Congressional District's Health Care Hero certificate. Dr. Jaya Iyer has been a pediatrician at Children's Wisconsin Kenosha Pediatrics primary care clinic for almost 25 years. Most recently, she was ap  more