Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) was pleased to announce that the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been awarded a $214,510 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) voted today in favor of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act, comprehensive legislation designed to end unaffordable flood insurance rate hikes.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) released the following statement on the situation in Ukraine:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) voted today against a partisan bill (H.R. 3193) aimed at weakening the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an agency dedicated to protecting American consumers and safeguarding against financial abuses.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) welcomed the news that health care fraud enforcement efforts recouped a record $4.3 billion in FY2013, thanks to new strategies and tools granted by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This brings the total amount recovered over the last five years to $19.2 billion.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) supported legislation today that will repeal the cuts made to military retiree benefits that were included in last month’s budget package.
Washington, DC– Marking a significant shift in American agriculture practices, the Farm Bill signed into law today included new provisions to promote organic farming, bringing much of the industry in line with conventional farming.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for extending the hours-of-service waiver for trucks delivering propane through March 1, 2014. Last week, Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) today cosponsored comprehensive campaign finance reform legislation called the “Government by the People Act,” aimed at reducing the influence of big money in politics and government while empowering everyday Americans.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers today to introduce the Wounded Veterans Recreation Act of 2014. This legislation provides a no-cost, lifetime pass for entry into 2,000 national parks and federal recreation lands for veterans living with service-connected disabilities.