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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – A group of people protested Biden’s infrastructure plan pitch while he was in La Crosse. They say the president’s bill is not a good idea and that it will impact people trying to prosper throughout the country. They claim the bill is going to raise taxes even higher and cost people jobs, and that very little of what’s in the bill is actually covering infrastructure. “The worry is taxing people and just burdening the population the heavy taxes, burdening families and taking money away from their hard-earned dollars to support their own families and their own...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – A bipartisan group of representatives sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack regarding dairy and the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement. They’re asking the administration to move ahead with enforcement measures negotiated in the USMCA to support U.S. dairy farmers. A key part of the USMCA agreement was the promise of new export opportunities for America’s dairy industry, including the introduction of fairer trade rules to ensure American-made dairy exports can compete on a level playing field. The coalition says it’s cr...

By Syndicated Content Apr 19, 2021 5:21 PM WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At least three moderate Democratic lawmakers have returned contributions from a political action committee formed by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that Republicans said signaled they endorsed their party's most liberal policies. The Republican Party's congressional campaign arm on Monday launched a website calling on more than two dozen Democrats, some from highly competitive districts in the U.S. House of Representatives, to give back $5,000 donations from the fund-raising effort started last year by...

Democrats Hate Ron Johnson. But They’re Hoping He Runs. Edward-Isaac Dovere © Provided by The Atlantic (YURI GRIPAS / REUTERS) Ron Johnson has brought Republicans and Democrats together: They all seem to agree that they want the senator from Wisconsin to run for a third term next year. Former President Donald Trump has weighed in from Mar-a-Lago: “Even though he has not yet announced that he is running, and I certainly hope he does, I am giving my Complete and Total Endorsement to Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin … He has no idea how popular he is. Run, Ron, Run!” S...

Kind introduces bipartisan legislative fix to protect rural access to care   Representative Ron Kind last week introduced the bipartisan Rural and Underserved Small Hospital Protection Act. Known as the RUSH Act, the legislation will update the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act to help ensure rural health clinics across have the resources they need to provide care for patients in rural and underserved communities. The Wisconsin Democrat says, “We must continue to support our outstanding rural health care providers and protect access to care for rural communities.” Kind says the RUS...