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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Phil Anderson on Budget & Economy
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Libertarian candidate for governor o:
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- Market-led recovery better than stimulus. (May 2018)
- Stop printing/devaluing money to benefit big banks. (Jul 2016)
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Tony Evers on Budget & Economy
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Democratic candidate for governor of Wisconsin:
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- $40 million for Rural Innovation Fund. (Jan 2021)
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Bob Harlow on Budget & Economy
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Kelda Helen Roys on Budget & Economy
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Stimulus better than market-led recovery. (May 2018)
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Kathleen Vinehout on Budget & Economy
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Democratic candidate for Wisconsin Governor:
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- Investing in more support for people helps economy thrive. (Feb 2018)
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Scott Walker on Budget & Economy
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Republican Wisconsin Governor:
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- Wisconsin Comeback: lower unemployment and lower tax burden. (Jan 2015)
- Blueprint for Prosperity: Lower taxes & $100M Rainy Day fund. (Jan 2014)
- Refused to participate in federal stimulus package. (Nov 2013)
- Growth agenda: ease tax burden & regulatory burden. (Jun 2012)
- Eliminating collective bargaining created $154M surplus. (Jun 2012)
- Wisconsin's once strong economy is in need of repair. (Feb 2011)
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Senate:
WI 2022: 2022 WI Governor's race
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Phil Anderson on Budget & Economy
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Libertarian for Senate:
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- Market-led recovery better than stimulus. (May 2018)
- Stop printing/devaluing money to benefit big banks. (Jul 2016)
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Tammy Baldwin on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-2):
Click here for 13 full quotes
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- Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Opposes a constitutional BBA. (Oct 2012)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Russell Feingold on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Jr Senator (WI):
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- Balanced budgets with Clinton; stood up to deficit with Bush. (Oct 2010)
- 41-point plan to help control federal spending. (Oct 2010)
- 41-point plan to help control federal spending. (Oct 2010)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
- Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
- Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
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Robert Lorge on Budget & Economy
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Republican challenger:
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- Balanced Budget amendment then 5% cuts every year. (Aug 2006)
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Kathleen Vinehout on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Candidate for governor of Wisconsin:
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- Investing in more support for people helps economy thrive. (Feb 2018)
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Leah Vukmir on Budget & Economy
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Republican candidate for Wisconsin U.S. Senator:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Congress is addicted to spending our money. (Aug 2017)
- CC:Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. (Jul 2018)
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Sean Duffy on Budget & Economy
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Republican (District 7):
Click here for 6 full quotes
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- Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Member of House Banking Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
- Sponsored applying all remaining stimulus funds to deficit. (Feb 2011)
- Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Apr 2013)
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Mike Gallagher on Budget & Economy
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Republican (District 8):
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- Cut wasteful spending and pay down the national debt. (Nov 2016)
- Supports constitutional amendment for balanced budget. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes federal spending to promote economic growth. (Nov 2016)
- Rated Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Glenn Grothman on Budget & Economy
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Republican House Member (District 6):
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- Free enterprise instead of assuring livable income. (Sep 2014)
- Outspoken critic of increased spending & new government jobs. (May 2014)
- Opposes stimulus spending, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Opposes stimulus spending, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Ron Kind on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-3):
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- Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Truth in Spending: show actual costs vs. planned costs. (Jul 2010)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Gwen Moore on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-4):
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- Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Get minorities into home ownership & global marketplace. (Jan 2001)
- Member of House Budget Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Member of House Banking Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Increase debt limit from $14.3 trillion to $16.7 trillion. (Jul 2011)
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Tom Petri on Budget & Economy
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Republican Representative (WI-6):
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- Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
- Maintain & enforce existing spending caps in the future. (Sep 1998)
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Mark Pocan on Budget & Economy
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Democrat (District 2):
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- Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Supports federal stimulus spending. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Reid Ribble on Budget & Economy
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Republican (District 8):
Click here for 7 full quotes
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- Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Member of House Budget Committee. (Mar 2011)
- Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
- Ban roadway signs indicating Recovery Act funding. (Feb 2011)
- Apply all remaining stimulus funds to budget deficit. (Feb 2011)
- Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Feb 2014)
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Paul Ryan on Budget & Economy
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Republican nominee for Vice President; U.S. Rep. (WI-1):
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- Annual appropriations instead of omnibus bills. (Jun 2016)
- The guy with all the spending cuts and policy specifics. (Aug 2014)
- Not afraid of spending cuts; motivated to cut debt. (Aug 2014)
- Being American is about rights and responsibilities. (Aug 2014)
- Attach policies to debt limit increase which decrease debt. (Feb 2014)
- Tea Party helps keep the taxpayer in the game. (Dec 2013)
- My budget deal got Democrats to agree to long-term sequester. (Dec 2013)
- When Fed "tapers", interest rates rise & hurts us fiscally. (Dec 2013)
- Sequester on discretionary spending yes; no on $1.2T savings. (Feb 2013)
- A debt crisis is coming; we need leadership. (Oct 2012)
- Real reforms for a real recovery for every American. (Oct 2012)
- The Obama stimulus wasted $831B and the agenda failed. (Sep 2012)
- Get America creating wealth again, not dividing up wealth. (Sep 2012)
- FactCheck: S&P downgraded U.S. due to Congress, not Obama. (Aug 2012)
- Solve $16 trillion debt before math & momentum overwhelm us. (Aug 2012)
- FactCheck: Hometown SUV plant closed in '08,not due to Obama. (Aug 2012)
- Bishops deny Ryan's "use of Catholic faith" as budget guide. (Apr 2012)
- Mandatory spending cap as percentage of GDP. (Apr 2012)
- On current fiscal path, US cannot afford superpower role. (Apr 2012)
- Reduce deficit by $6.2T over 10 years with no tax increase. (Apr 2012)
- CBO: Spending cuts & revenue increases make surplus by 2040. (Apr 2012)
- Replace PAYGO with CUTGO: new spending must cut elsewhere. (Apr 2012)
- FactCheck:Stimulus spending created between 1.4M & 3.6M jobs. (Jan 2011)
- Stimulus spending spree created debt but few jobs. (Jan 2011)
- America is on an unsustainable fiscal path. (Sep 2010)
- Automatic stabilizer spending is mandatory spending. (Jan 2010)
- Freeze spending now, rather than in future budget. (Jan 2010)
- Road Map for America's Future: cut entitlement spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
- Member of the House Republican Economic Recovery Working Group. (Sep 2010)
- Chair of House Budget Committee. (Mar 2011)
- End executive overreach; impose limits on spending. (Jun 2016)
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James Sensenbrenner on Budget & Economy
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Republican Representative (WI-5):
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- Voted YES on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted YES on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted NO on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted NO on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted NO on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Balanced Budget Amendment with 3/5 vote to override. (Jan 2009)
- Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the US Constitution. (Jan 2011)
- Ban roadway signs indicating Recovery Act funding. (Aug 2011)
- Apply all remaining stimulus funds to budget deficit. (Feb 2011)
- Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Jan 2013)
- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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Bryan Steil on Budget & Economy
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Republican (District 1):
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- CC:Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. (Jul 2018)
- PVS:Don't promote economic growth via federal spending. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Jim Doyle on Budget & Economy
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Democratic WI Governor:
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- OpEd: $2.1B deficit from borrowing while expanding programs. (Nov 2013)
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Scott McCallum on Budget & Economy
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Former Republican Governor (2001-2002):
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- Bankruptcy reform: limit Chapter 7; protect states' role. (Feb 2001)
- Uphold commitments to states before other spending. (Sep 2001)
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Ed Thompson on Budget & Economy
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| Libertarian Challenger 2000:
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Russ Darrow on Budget & Economy
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| 2004 former Republican Challenger:
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Steve Gunderson on Budget & Economy
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 3):
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- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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Jerry Kleczka on Budget & Economy
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4):
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- Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
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Scott Klug on Budget & Economy
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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Tim Michels on Budget & Economy
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| Former Republican Challenger (2006):
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Mark Neumann on Budget & Economy
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Full audit of the Federal Reserve. (Aug 2012)
- Balance the budget by eliminating Obamacare. (Mar 2012)
- Demand a Balanced Budget amendment. (Jul 2010)
- Limit federal spending growth to per-capita inflation rate. (Jul 2010)
- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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Toby Roth on Budget & Economy
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 8):
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- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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Tammy Baldwin on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-2):
Click here for 13 full quotes
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- Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Opposes a constitutional BBA. (Oct 2012)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Tom Barrett on Budget & Economy
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Put Madison on a diet: trim budget without raising taxes. (Jun 2012)
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Mark Green on Budget & Economy
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Republican (District 8):
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Allow $3 on 1040 form to pay off National Debt. (Sep 2000)
- Rated Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Steve Kagen on Budget & Economy
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Democrat:
Click here for 10 full quotes
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- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Raise small business depreciation to $125,000. (Jul 2009)
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Steve Kagen on Budget & Economy
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Democrat:
Click here for 10 full quotes
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- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted NO on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Raise small business depreciation to $125,000. (Jul 2009)
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Ron Kind on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-3):
Click here for 14 full quotes
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- Voted NO on prioritizing spending in case debt limit is reached. (May 2013)
- Voted NO on terminating the Home Affordable mortgage Program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Truth in Spending: show actual costs vs. planned costs. (Jul 2010)
- Voted YES on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Mark Neumann on Budget & Economy
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Republican Challenger (Lost primary):
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Full audit of the Federal Reserve. (Aug 2012)
- Balance the budget by eliminating Obamacare. (Mar 2012)
- Demand a Balanced Budget amendment. (Jul 2010)
- Limit federal spending growth to per-capita inflation rate. (Jul 2010)
- Supports balanced budget amendment & line item veto. (Sep 1994)
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David Obey on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Representative (WI-7):
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- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (Mar 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on monitoring TARP funds to ensure more mortgage relief. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on $15B bailout for GM and Chrysler. (Dec 2008)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted YES on defining "energy emergency" on federal gas prices. (Jun 2008)
- Voted YES on revitalizing severely distressed public housing. (Jan 2008)
- Voted YES on regulating the subprime mortgage industry. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on restricting bankruptcy rules. (Jan 2004)
- Ban abusive credit practices & enhance consumer disclosure. (Feb 2009)
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David Redick on Budget & Economy
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- US economy in trouble due to excessive spending. (Feb 2006)
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Tommy Thompson on Budget & Economy
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Republican Challenger; previously HHS Secretary:
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- Balanced budget is first priority. (Oct 2012)
- Tax-and-spend policies are out of the mainstream. (Sep 2012)
- Addressing runaway spending is defining issue of our day. (Aug 2012)
- Full audit of the Federal Reserve. (Aug 2012)
- Build the roads and the jobs follow. (Jan 2001)
- Vetoed 255 spending bills totalling $43M. (Dec 2000)
- Bring state spending in line with ability to pay. (Sep 1996)
- Let state meat inspection suffice for interstate shipments. (Jul 2000)
- Supports a constitutional BBA. (Oct 2012)
- Foster dairy production that is market driven. (Feb 1998)
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Rae Vogeler on Budget & Economy
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Green Challenger:
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- Focus on reducing budget deficit instead of tax cuts. (Oct 2006)
- The rich in this country are doing better than ever. (Jul 2006)
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Scott Fitzgerald on Budget & Economy
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| Republican (District 5):
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Ron Johnson on Budget & Economy
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Republican Sr Senator:
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- $184B stimulus drove the country deeper into debt. (Oct 2010)
- Smaller, fiscally responsible government grows free market. (Aug 2010)
- Washington went on $13T spending spree; now adding $3T more. (Jun 2010)
- Demand a Balanced Budget amendment. (Jul 2010)
- Limit federal spending growth to per-capita inflation rate. (Jul 2010)
- Opposes the stimulus bill. (Sep 2010)
- Rated Voted NO on $900 billion COVID relief package. (Dec 2020)
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Herbert Kohl on Budget & Economy
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Democratic Sr Senator (WI):
Click here for 10 full quotes
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- Voted YES on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
- Voted YES on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
- Voted YES on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
- Voted NO on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
- Voted NO on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
- Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
- Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
- Ban abusive credit practices & enhance consumer disclosure. (Feb 2009)
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Tom Nelson on Budget & Economy
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| Democratic Challenger:
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John Schiess on Budget & Economy
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Republican Challenger (Lost primary):
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- Get rid of federal reserve system. (Mar 2012)
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Tom Tiffany on Budget & Economy
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| Republican (District 7):
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