Madison MoveOn Council

Opinion | It’s time to break up the military-industrial complex Despite the end of two decades of war, a congressional committee just voted to increase the Pentagon's budget by $24 billion.

The cost of inaction is simply too high.

We can’t afford NOT to pass the Build Back Better Act.

End Legal Bribery Campaign Integrity The following seven legislative proposals comprise the 2021 Campaign Integrity package that promotes campaign accountability, transparency, and integrity.

Today, I was proud to stand with my legislative colleagues to introduce the Campaign Integrity Package, to restore accountability, integrity, and transparency in campaigns.

For too long, powerful special interest groups and the wealthy few have had a growing influence on elections across Wisconsin and nationwide. As the Fourth graders around Wisconsin are taught each year, our democracy is founded on the principle of "One person. One vote."

Yet, the power and influence of money in our political system continues to threaten that cornerstone of our democracy, and to hold it at the mercy of the wealthy and corporations. Unlimited contributions lead us down a path where the wealthy few have a seat at the table, and the everyday people in Wisconsin, don’t.

By introducing this package, Democrats are showing our commitment to the people of our state that we will fight hard for them, and return the power to them and not the highest bidder.

Wisconsin Advocacy Groups Applaud Sen. Tammy Baldwin's Proposal To Expand Medicaid U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin's bill would create a "Medicaid look-alike" program for low-income residents of Wisconsin and other states that have not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.