WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues United Pride Dairy for National Origin Discrimination and Sexual Harassment * Federal lawsuit says farm mistreated Mexican workers and negatively stereotyped American workers MILWAUKEE - United Pride Dairy LLC, a dairy farm in Phillips, Wisconsin, violated federal law when it subjected three employees of Mexican origin to disparate treatment in the terms and conditions of e more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Moore, DelBene Lead Members in Asking the IRS about Use of Artificial Intelligence to Manage Taxpayer Data * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01), along with Members of the House Ways and Means Committee, sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the agency's use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to interact with legacy code used to manage more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald's Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act Passes Financial Services Committee * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Scott Fitzgerald's (WI-05) Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act, legislation that addresses political intrusion into the regulatory approval process for bank mergers and acquisitions, passed the House Financial Services Committee to more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Johnson Demands HHS Produce Records Linking Children's Deaths to COVID-19 Vaccines * WASHINGTON - On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. requesting records indicating that at least 10 children died "after and because of receiving COVID-19 vaccination." The r more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Baldwin Pushes Trump Administration to Ramp Up Avian Flu Response for Farmers and Consumers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) pushed the Trump Administration to ramp up their avian flu response as the first dairy herd in Wisconsin tested positive for avian flu in Dodge County earlier this month. Specifically, Senator Baldwin is calling on the Department of Agri more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on 2026 National Defense Legislation Following Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) voted to pass the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sending the annual defense legislation to the President's desk. "This bill makes critical investments in our national security by strengthening commitments to our allies around the w more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Statement on Vote to Lower Health Care Premiums * WASHINGTON, DC \- Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 6703 (link is external), the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act. "Democrats promised you when they passed the Unaffordable Care Act that you could keep your doctor, keep your plan, and pay less. None of that was true. Since  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 17 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * How disabling one gene protects mice against Type 1 diabetes UW-Madison researchers have discovered a mechanism that could one day help people at risk of developing the metabolic disease. By Will Cushman Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have uncovered a possible way to protect key cells in the pancreas that are targeted during the development of Type 1 diabetes. The researchers f more PR