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  • Don’t Abandon Yucca Mountain
    Jul 31, 2010  - By Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner As originally published in Roll Call A Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel reviewing President Barack Obama’s request to permanently shutter Nevada’s Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository recently found something lacking in the administration’s case — merit. The administr... More
  • Sensenbrenner Floor Speech on 20th Anniversary of the ADA
    Jul 26, 2010  - Congressman Sensenbrenner spoke on the House floor on Monday, July 26, 2010 in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Watch the speech HERE. Earlier in the day, at a reception honoring the Act, Speaker Pelosi applauded Congressman Sensenbrenner's important role in maki... More
  • Sensenbrenner Town Hall on Sunday in Whitefish Bay Cancelled
    Jul 23, 2010  - Menomonee Falls Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner today announced that as a result of Thursday’s torrential downpours and flooding, Sunday’s Town Hall Meeting at the Whitefish Bay Village Hall is cancelled. Town Hall Meeting, Sunday, July 25, 2010 - CANCELLED 7 p.m. Whitefish Bay Village Hall Residents ... More
  • Sensenbrenner Urges Flood Victims to Report Damage
    Jul 23, 2010  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Menomonee Falls), urged his constituents in Jefferson, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties to report any property damage that resulted from last night’s torrential rain over Southeast Wisconsin to their local village or city/town hall. “I urge all o... More
  • Sensenbrenner Opposes Tax Dollars Funding Obamacare Abortions
    Jul 14, 2010  - Please see the below statement by Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) on reports that the Department of Health & Human Services is providing the state of Pennsylvania $160 million to set up a new high-risk insurance pool program that would cover any abortion legal in the state. “The ‘do as I say, n... More
  • Following Federal Law on Immigration
    Jul 13, 2010  - In an interesting twist on the celebration of our nation’s independence, the Obama Administration’s Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Arizona for its 2010 immigration enforcement law, SB 1070. By doing so, the Obama Administration is disregarding the will of the majority of the American ... More
  • Sensenbrenner Conducts Oversight on FAA to Make Future Air Travel Safer
    Jul 7, 2010  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today announced that he is personally working with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help ensure better communication between air traffic controllers, after United Flight 612, which he was on, avoided a near collision during a thunderstorm in Washingto... More
  • Sensenbrenner Introduces Resolution to Defend the Rights of Motorcycle Riders
    Jul 1, 2010  - In 1996, Congress voted to repeal penalties for states that did not enact mandatory motorcycle helmet laws. Upon repealing those penalties, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) engaged in an active lobbying campaign, using federal funds, to persuade states to enact mandatory he... More
  • Sensenbrenner Speaks with Jay Weber about President Obama Visit
    Jun 30, 2010  - Congressman Sensenbrenner spoke with radio host Jay Weber this morning about President Obama’s visit to Racine today, as well as the failed stimulus package, and the need for President Obama to reverse the Export-Import Bank decision, so that Bucyrus International can create jobs in Wisconsin. Highl... More
  • Welcome Mr. President. We Need Jobs.
    Jun 30, 2010  - President Obama is visiting Wisconsin today to discuss the economy. We can only hope that when he hears that Wisconsinites need lower taxes, he’ll take it to heart. People deserve a better response than what Vice President Biden gave last week while campaigning for Senator Feingold when he called a ... More