
Gallagher to head newly-created China committee; Pocan remains on powerful budget committee
Gallagher to head newly-created China committee; Pocan remains on powerful budget committee
Republican Reps. Fitzgerald, Grothman and Tiffany vote no.
Madison-area Congressman Mark Pocan said the letter never should have been released.
The Republican is dominating fundraising with big support from big business in the race to retain his U.S. House seat.
The challenger lags far behind incumbent Republican Rep. Bryan Steil in fundraising.
Notable donors include Diane Hendricks of ABC Supply Co., John Menard, Dick and Liz Uihlein of ULINE, casino magnate Steve Wynn and Chicago Bears minority owner Pat Ryan.
Notable donors include Judith Faulkner of Epic, Kevin Conroy of Exact Sciences, Herb Kohl, and the man he hopes to replace, the retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind.
COVID prevented Sen. Baldwin, a cosponsor of the DISCLOSE Act, from voting.
After a close finish in 2020, the Republican looks to flip the western Wisconsin congressional seat Democrats have held for 26 years.
Rep. Gallagher votes no with the rest of state Republicans, but signals openness to supporting the bill should the House vote on it again.