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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) welcomed La Crosse Central High School student Alysha Strangstalien to Washington, DC this week and congratulated her on winning the 18th annual Third Congressional District Art Contest.
“Tawni and I look forward to the Congressional Art Contest every year.
I’ve heard it said before that government cannot fulfill every need, but what’s important is that government steps in when there is a real need.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s (D-WI) legislation to promote American manufacturing by reducing the effective tax rate of domestic manufacturers has been introduced as part of the “Make It In America” plan, a pro-growth blueprint consisting of legislation aimed at strengthening manufacturing and creating more manufacturing jobs here in the U.S.
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, Congressman Ron Kind (WI-3), Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) and Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-2) have sent a letter to United States Attorney General Eric Holder asking that the same-sex couples in Wisconsin who have received marriage licenses be recognized for federal purposes.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Dave Reichert (R-WA), along with six other original cosponsors, introduced a bill (H.R.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) led a group of 14 Members of Congress in sending a letter to President Obama today, calling for the creation of a Blue Ribbon Commission to improve care delivery at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and investigate allegations that some VA personnel covered up long wait times for veterans seeking care.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Tim Walz (D-MN) celebrated the recent news that the entire Mississippi River has been designated a Critical Conservation Area under the farm bill’s new Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). Reps. Kind and Walz sent a letter last month to U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan amendment today, introduced by U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), Tim Griffin (R-AR), and Tim Walz (D-MN), to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill aimed at improving rail and pipeline safety.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) released the following statement regarding the overturning of Wisconsin’s same-sex marriage ban: