Press Releases

MADISON-Speaking to reporters after one of his serial campaign announcements Monday, promising yet another in the spring, Washington lobbyist Tommy Thompson told reporters that not only would he not cut ties to the corporations for whom he has received millions, but he would not even let Wisconsin voters know their names.

MADISON-With the Tea Party in Wisconsin saying "hell no" to his retread candidacy, Washington lobbyist Tommy Thompson is making his latest overtures to the radical right, highlighting his opposition to stem cell research at a conference next month.

MADISON-After corporate front group "Club For Growth" endorsed perennial loser Mark Neumann, news is breaking that crackpot State Senator Frank Lasee will be joining the extremist Tea Party field for the Republican Senate nomination.

MADISON-Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following news that "Tea Party" extremist, and Scott Walker and Paul Ryan disciple, Mark Neumann was headed to Republican spokesman Charlie Sykes's radio show today to announce his latest losing candidacy.

MADISON-Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on Mark Neumann's educational "plan" released today.

MADISON — When Scott Walker was confronted with his latest flip-flop yesterday, this time on concealed carry, the Milwaukee County Executive offered the ridiculous explanation that he initially voted against concealed carry “… not on its merits but because it was voted on in the middle of the night — at 3:51 a.m. in 2002, according to the Wisconsin State Legislature's records.” (Green Bay Press Gazette, 6/11/10).

MADISON- Mark Neumann has once again exemplified GOP hypocrisy, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported this morning that his nonprofitreceived nearly $175,000from the Recovery Act, which he has frequently railed against.

MADISON-As crime continues to drop dramatically in Milwaukee under the leadership of Tom Barrett, who today received the endorsement of the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, Republican gubernatorial candidates Mark Neumann and Scott Walker continue to advance plans for massive public safety layoffs that would remove hundreds of police from Wisconsin's streets.