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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for 2025-09-16 ( 7 items )  
Baldwin's Bipartisan Bill to Protect Wisconsin's Lakes, Improve Response to Harmful Algae Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin's Bipartisan Bill to Protect Wisconsin's Lakes, Improve Response to Harmful Algae Passes Senate * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that her and Senator Dan Sullivan's (R-AK) bipartisan bill to better protect Wisconsin's lakes, the communities around them, and people who use them passed unanimously in the Senate. The bill, the Harmful Algal Bloom and H more PR

Federal Jury Finds Former Prenatal Care Coordinator Guilty of Healthcare Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, Providing Unlawful Kickbacks, and Money Laundering (10)
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin posted the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Federal Jury Finds Former Prenatal Care Coordinator Guilty of Healthcare Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, Providing Unlawful Kickbacks, and Money Laundering Richard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on September 12, 2025, Precious Cruse, who was the owner and operator o more PR

Grothman Introduces Bill to Strengthen Oversight of IRS Penalties (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman Introduces Bill to Strengthen Oversight of IRS Penalties * Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Fair and Accountable IRS Reviews Act to protect taxpayers and restore integrity to the IRS penalty process by requiring that all proposed penalties be reviewed and approved by the issuing employee's immediate supervisor before they can take effect. Currently, any employee the more PR

UW Health Advocates For Changes in Medicare Telehealth Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- UW Health has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) urging improvements to telehealth services as outlined in the proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule rule. The integrated health system, associated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, expressed its commitment to enhancing patient care through expanded access to telehealth solutions. In its le more ST

Van Orden Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funds for Entities Employing Individuals Condoning Political Violence (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funds for Entities Employing Individuals Condoning Political Violence * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) introduced legislation that prohibits federal funding for entities that employ individuals who condone and celebrate political violence and domestic terrorism. The introduction of this legislation comes af more PR

Victory! Saukville-Based Jeneil Biotech Joins Nationwide Push for Animal-Free Research (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Victory! Saukville-Based Jeneil Biotech Joins Nationwide Push for Animal-Free Research * Saukville, Wisc. - In a significant win for animals, Jeneil Biotech--a locally-headquartered biotechnology company that makes natural flavors and fermentation-derived ingredients--has heeded PETA's call to stop funding cruel experiments on animals at the University of Wi more PR

Western Wisconsin Building Trades President: Van Orden "sells us out every time he flies out to Washington" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Western Wisconsin Building Trades President: Van Orden "sells us out every time he flies out to Washington" * When his D.C. party bosses say "jump," Derrick Van Orden asks "how high." An opinion piece from the president of the Western Wisconsin Building Trades is exposing Van Orden's vote to gut energy tax credits so he could give tax breaks to billionaires: leaving Wisconsinite more PR