Recent News Headlines : Wisconsin

DEMOCRATS PREPARE TO RUN AGAINST THE GOP 'TAX SCAM' IN 2018


Republicans are pitching its middle-class benefits and potential economic growth, but Democrats have united in labeling it a tax scam that benefits the wealthy and corporations... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1098

CONGRESS SENDS TRUMP TAX-CUT BILL IN FIRST GOP LEGISLATIVE WIN


The Senate passed the legislation on a party line vote just before 12 45 a.m... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1572

HOUSE PASSES SWEEPING TAX CUTS, MOVING TRUMP CLOSER TO MAJOR WIN


House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady said before the vote that the changes will please people, not bureaucrats... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 937

REPUBLICAN SENATORS WILL SAVE MILLIONS WITH SPECIAL REAL-ESTATE TAX BREAK


Other top earners were Johnson and Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander, who both earned as much as 1 million in 2016 from real estate pass-through vehicles... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 26492

GOP TAX CUTS GENERATE LITTLE EXCITEMENT IN BLUE-COLLAR COUNTY THAT SWUNG HARD FOR TRUMP


Juneau County swung hard for Trump after backing Obama. But as Congress prepares to pass a tax overhaul, any enthusiasm is muted or nonexistent... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 42

HOLIDAY TRAVEL CHAOS AHEAD AFTER ATLANTA AIRPORT OUTAGE


Power restored at Atlanta international airport, hundreds of flights affected... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 68

POWER OUTAGE HALTS FLIGHTS AT ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT


Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport serves an average of 275,000 passengers daily, according to its website... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 467

HUGE U.S. TAX BILL HEADS FOR PASSAGE AS GOP SENATORS FALL IN LINE


Marco Rubio of Florida relented in his high-profile opposition after negotiators expanded the tax credit that parents can claim for their children... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 0

MARCO RUBIO BALKS ON SENATE TAX PLAN OVER CHILD CREDITS, JEOPARDIZING GOP MARGIN


Republican Sen. Marco Rubio declared Thursday he will vote against the GOP's sweeping tax package unless negotiators expand its child tax credit, jeopardiz... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 0

TRUMP CALLED RYAN ABOUT REPORT HE PLANS TO STEP DOWN


Ryan assured the president that they'd be working together for a long time, she said... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 165

FACTBOX: REPUBLICANS TO KEEP AN EYE ON AS SENATE NEARS VOTE ON TAX BIL


Johnson endorsed the Senate bill after getting a 23 percent tax deduction for pass-through business income... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 18

PAUL RYAN AND TOP REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS COULD REAP PERSONAL WINDFALL FROM NEW REAL ESTATE TAX BREAKS


Real Estate Investment Trusts REITs, publicly traded pass-through entities that own income-producing real estate, are also eligible for the tax break... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 21569

4. THE US SENATE IS IN PLAY


And yet a plurality of voters have sent Democrat Doug Jones to the US Senate... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 2821

TEMPLE PROFESSOR STUDYING RISING TUITION FEES DONATES $100,000 PRIZE TO STUDENT AID FUND


A Temple University professor who won a 100,000 prize for research into the rising cost of college will donate the money to a fund she established to... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 0

TRUMP LOSES HIS BIG BET ON ALABAMA U.S. SENATE RACE


In backing Roy Moore in Alabama's U.S. Senate race even though the candidate faced allegations of sexual misconduct with teenage girls, President Donald Tr... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 0

TRUMP IN LAST PLEA FOR ALABAMA CANDIDATE


Alabama Senate race Trump records message for Roy Moore... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 553

TRUMP'S PICK FOR US HIGHWAY CHIEF WITHDRAWS FROM PROCESS


Trombino served as president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials for 2015-2016, a prestigious position in the field... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 0

TRUMP TO MEET DEMOCRATS WITH CONGRESS ON TRACK TO AVOID SHUTDOWN


They'll be joined in Thursday's meeting by House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 420

WISCONSIN GOV. SCOTT WALKER MOVING AHEAD WITH PLAN TO DRUG TEST FOOD STAMP USERS DESPITE FEDERAL BAN


Florida had a drug test requirement for food stamp recipients that a federal appeals court blocked in 2014, finding it violated constitutional protections against unreasonable searches... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 52

TRUMP TO MEET WITH DEMOCRATS, GOP THURSDAY FOR BUDGET TALKS


Trump said that because Democrats skipped that meeting, they would be blamed for any government shutdown... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 37

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SHOULD TAKE CUE FROM MARCH MADNESS


College Football Playoff committee chairman Kirby Hocutt said the 13-person panel believed Alabama was better than Ohio State, but that was based on what, exactly?... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 45

IT'S THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR NEW JERSEY'S BEAR HUNT


ET Dec. 3, 2017 CLOSE Opening day for New Jersey's black bear hunt archery portion began on Monday, October 9, 2017... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 1155

ABC'S FAKE NEWS ABOUT FLYNN & RUSSIA CAUSES STOCKS TO CRASH


ABC News subsequently reported that then-President Elect Trump ordered Flynn to contact Russia in order to find ways to repair relations between the two countries... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 1093

GOP TAX BILL: SENATE OKS OVERHAUL PLAN AFTER LAST-MINUTE CHANGES


Senate passes huge tax cuts after last-minute changes conference with House next... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 12391

U.S. SENATE APPROVES TRUMP'S MASSIVE TAX BILL, MOVING CLOSER TO BIG WIN FOR REPUBLICANS


Read more Republicans near Senate approval of Trump's massive tax bill that benefits wealthy, corporations The GOP tax plan started as a simple cut... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 238

GOP NEARS SENATE OK OF TAX BILL AFTER FLURRY OF FINAL DEALS


Overall, the Senate bill would drop the highest personal income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 38.5 percent... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

REPUBLICAN DEFICIT HAWKS VANISH IN SENATE RACE TO PASS TAX BILL


The last one standing in the Senate chamber was Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee, and he was resigned to defeat... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 351

SENATE PASSES GOP TAX BILL AFTER MARATHON VOTING SESSION


What is happening tonight is the worst of the United States Senate... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 7513

SENATE REPUBLICANS NEAR APPROVAL OF TAX BILL AFTER FLURRY OF FINAL DEALS


Overall, the Senate bill would drop the highest personal income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 38.5 percent... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

TAX BILL ADDS NEW DEDUCTION FOR BLACKSTONE CEO AND GOP DONOR SCHWARZMAN


Just weeks before the election last year, billionaire Stephen Schwarzman gave 2.57 million to the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC that supports Republican Senate candidates... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 2983

Trending News Headlines : Wisconsin

TRUMP'S POPULARITY IS SLIPPING IN RURAL AMERICA


In September, 47 percent of people in non-metro areas approved of Trump while 47 percent disapproved... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 27394

TRUMP'S TAX BILL FACES POTENTIAL SENATE REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION


Senate Republican leaders did not appear on Monday to have enough votes to pass the legislation, with about a half-dozen Republicans viewed as potential no votes... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 13110

AP SOURCES: TRUMP EXPECTED TO END 'DREAMERS' PROGRAM


During his campaign, Trump slammed DACA as illegal amnesty and vowed to eliminate the program the day he took office... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 9295

ALT-AMERICA: THE TIME FOR TALKING ABOUT WHITE TERRORISM IS NOW


During that time span, there were 201 total cases of domestic terrorism in the United States - almost three times the rate of the preceding eight years... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 6655

21 STATES' ELECTION SYSTEM TARGETED, WISCONSIN OFFICIAL SAYS


The U.S. Department of Homeland Security notified states of the attempted breaches on Friday, said Michael Haas, director of the Wisconsin Elections Commission... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 4766

MCCONNELL JOINS RYAN IN WALKING BACK FALSE PROMISE ON TAX BILL


The top Republicans in the House and Senate have now walked back false promises about their tax bills' impact on the middle class... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 3363

SENATE SUSPENDS BILL VOTES TO FRIDAY MORNING


On Friday as the collapse of a key compromise to win a majority for a Senate tax overhaul left Republicans scrambling to salvage the legislation... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 3357

TRUMP HITS CLINTON AS 'BIGGEST LOSER'


WASHINGTON -- More than a year after his upset election win, President Trump is still attacking Hillary Clinton... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 3228

WISCONSIN GOVERNOR SIGNS ANTI-BOYCOTT ISRAEL ORDER


The Israel Group has recently criticised California public school districts for hosting Palestine-focused educational seminars, including in Orange County and Los Angeles County... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 3218

TRUMP PLANS TO END PROTECTIONS FOR THOSE BROUGHT TO U.S. ILLEGALLY AS CHILDREN


Trump plans to end protections for those brought to U.S. illegally as children... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 2998

TRUMP PROMISED TO HIRE THE BEST PEOPLE. HE KEEPS HIRING THE WORST. NASA IS NEXT


Dana Nuccitelli Trump's NASA nominee Jim Bridenstine is a climate denier who wants to end the agency's climate research... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 2697

AMAZON OPENS BIDDING TO CITIES FOR $5 BILLION 'HQ2', A SECOND HEADQUARTERS


Seattle Mayor Ed Murray said his office immediately began conversations with Amazon about the company's needs and its long-term plans for operations in the city... READ MORE

7th September, 2017 2629

IN THIS PART OF THE US, PEOPLE ARE ROOTING FOR TRUMP MORE THAN EVER


Moyer said he had requests for oversized Trump signs, small ones, individualized ones You name it, people were asking for them... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 2219

TRUMP AND CORKER'S FEUD ERUPTS AGAIN, THIS TIME OVER TAXES


Bob Corker, who helped President O give us the bad Iran Deal couldn't get elected dog catcher in Tennessee, is now fighting Tax Cuts, Trump tweeted... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 2200

THESE EIGHT SENATORS CAN MAKE OR BREAK TRUMPS TAX CUT


It's not going to be easy, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch of Utah said Monday... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 2120

TRUMP MIXES HIS MESSAGES ON NORTH KOREA AND ASIA TRADE


On Friday, Mr. Trump railed against the W.T.O., accusing it of treating the United States unfairly... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 2022

WOULD DONALD TRUMP WIN AN ELECTION TODAY?


So how would Mr Trump do in a hypothetical election today?... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 1822

REVENUE TRIGGER LOOMS AS SOURCE OF FRICTION


The Senate tax bill is headed for a marathon debate this week as Republican leaders plan to hold a floor vote as early as Thursday... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 1778

TRUMP IS ON TRACK TO WIN RE-ELECTION


Advertisement First, Trump knows that gaining the support of a majority of voters in a presidential election is not a requirement it's simply an aspiration... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 1500

75,000 ARMY VETERANS LIVE IN PUERTO RICO. MANY STRUGGLE IN SHELTERS AFTER HURRICANE MARIA


ET Oct. 13, 2017 Efrain Diaz Figueroa, right, walks by his sister's home destroyed in the passing of Hurricane Maria, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Monday... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1494

TRUMP AND DEMOCRATS NEAR ANOTHER DEAL, THIS TIME ON 'DREAMERS'


People want to see that happen, Trump told reporters as he left the White House to visit hurricane-ravaged Florida... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 1464

SEN. RON JOHNSON COMES OUT AGAINST SENATE REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN


Johnson said the plan benefits corporations more than other types of businesses... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 1452

TOP SENATE INTELLIGENCE DUO: RUSSIA DID INTERFERE IN 2016 ELECTION


The committee chairman, Republican senator Richard Burr, said it remained an open question whether there was collusion by the Trump campaign with Moscow... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 1429

HUNTERS AGED JUST SIX ARE SHOWING OFF THEIR KILLS IN NEW LAW


Tyler Harris and daughter Lexie, six, travelled to Medford in Taylor County, about 230 miles northwest of Milwaukee to hunt... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1250

CONSERVATIVE SITE SAYS IT HIRED FIRM THAT PRODUCED TRUMP DOSSIER


Some of the allegations in the dossier, including that there were some contacts between Russians and members of the Trump campaign, have since been confirmed... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1217

SENATE RELEASES TAX BILL TEXT IN 'UNUSUALLY FAST' MARCH TO VOTE


Senate leaders say they plan to hold a floor vote after lawmakers return the week of Nov. 27... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 1217

PAUL RYAN UNLEASHES BARRAGE OF TRUMP JOKES AT AL SMITH DINNER


Cardinal Dolan gave a benediction at President Trump's inaugural, said the Wisconsin Republican in the windup to one gag... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 923

TOM PRICE, TRUMP'S HEALTH SECRETARY, RESIGNS IN PRIVATE JET TRAVEL FLAP


Secretary of Health and Human Services Thomas Price offered his resignation earlier today and the president accepted, the White House said in a statement... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 856

HERE ARE THE BIGGEST CASES COMING UP AT THE SUPREME COURT THIS TERM


Justice Neil Gorsuch's first full term on the U.S. Supreme Court promises to show just how much was at stake with his appointment... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 848

JOHNSON IS FIRST GOP SENATOR TO OPPOSE PLAN


It'll be distributed in the form of middle-income tax relief, he said, according to a statement distributed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's office... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 806


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