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November 07, 2012

Victory for Wisconsin's Values: An Incredible Feat

Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on the results of tonight's election, and the incredible victory for Wisconsin values.

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September 14, 2012

ICYMI: Paul Ryan Would Gut Work Requirement in Welfare

The Washington Post is reporting that Paul Ryan and Congressional Republicans are advancing legislation that would allow states to consolidate all state-federal aid programs into a single “Workforce Investment Fund,” where work eligibility requirements could be completely eliminated.

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April 16, 2012

WisDems Statement on Senator Ron Johnson Voting No on the Buffett Rule and Against Millionaires and Billionaires Paying Their Fair Share

MADISON –WisDems Chair Mike Tate released the following statement after Senator Ron Johnson voted against allowing a vote on the Buffett Rule, which would ensure that millionaires and billionaires are paying their fair share in taxes, just like middle-class families across the country.

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January 16, 2012

Americans for Prosperity Standing up for Big Oil, not the Middle Class

MADISON – Following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on the new attack ad placed by the Koch Brother’s group, Americans for Prosperity: 

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November 10, 2011

Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on Today’s Passage of the Veterans Section of the American Jobs Act

MADISON – Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on today’s passage of the veterans section of President Obama’s American Jobs Act:  

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October 13, 2011

Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on Mitt Romney’s Refusal to Support Tax Cuts for the Middle Class

MADISON – After Tuesday night’s debate in which Mitt Romney called tax cuts for the middle class “little band aids” that he doesn’t favor, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following statement:


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October 06, 2011

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate Calls for Senate Republicans and GOP Presidential Candidates to Stand with Consumers and the Middle Class and not Just Wall Street

MADISON – With the Senate Banking Committee voting on the nomination of Richard Cordray to be the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the President’s nomination will now go to the full Senate for approval.  In anticipation of this, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following statement:

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