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President Barack Obama’s campaign has mapped out several paths to reelection — some run through Florida, some through Pennsylvania, some through Ohio. All of them run through Wisconsin. Continue Reading Swing state mood Obama won the state by a landslide
Washington - Taking a pass on reining in government growth, President Barack Obama unveiled a record $3.8 trillion election-year budget plan Monday, calling for stimulus-style spending on roads and schools and tax increases on the wealthy to help pay the
Senate Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights subcommittee Chairman Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis. , left, greets Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011, prior to Schmidt testifying before the... View Photo »
Consumers and taxpayers foot the bill when drug benefit companies and insurers manipulate the marketplace to prevent access to generic drugs for millions of Americans. We hope that scrutiny into these business practices will restore fairness and open the gates to affordable prescription drug choices and...
In a scene from the movie "Field of Dreams," the actor James Earl Jones presses Kevin Costner about what Costner's character had heard from a mysterious, displaced voice at Boston's Fenway Park. Costner, not wanting to further bother the crusty fictional
One of the interesting things about CPAC is, of course, that you can meet a whole lot of different candidates. Below was my conversation with Dan Bongino, who is a former US Secret Service agent now running for Senate in Maryland against Ben Cardin – and
(Updates with transportation league starting in eighth paragraph.) Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. railroad and trucking industries called a truce in their lobbying fight over increasing the size and weight of trucks allowed on interstate highways. Membe
U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) speaks at a news conference Friday, May 13, 2011, in Milwaukee. Kohl said he has decided not to run for re-election after serving in the U.S. Senate since 1989. View Photo »
For months, Republicans have been the ones to expand the playing field of competitive Senate seats this year, most notably thanks to the retirements of Democratic Sens. Jeff Bingaman (NM) and Herb Kohl (WI), which turned safe Democratic seats into toss ups
(Updates with transportation league starting in eighth paragraph.) Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. railroad and trucking industries called a truce in their lobbying fight over increasing the size and weight of trucks allowed on interstate highways. Membe
The payroll extension tax before Congress has two surprisingly technical segments related to mobile broadband that raise big mobile broadband questions — namely, will the FCC be allowed to set rules to promote mobile broadband competition in its next spe
Herbert H. Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American politician, business leader and philanthropist. He currently serves as the senior senator from the state of Wisconsin as a member of the Democratic Party, and is the owner of the Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association (NBA) team. Full Article
U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) speaks at a news conference Friday, May 13, 2011, in Milwaukee. Kohl said he has decided not to run for re-election after serving in the U.S. Senate since 1989.
View Photo »Herb Kohl, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Subcommittee, questions a witness during a hearing on the AT&T/T-Mobile merger, on May 11, 2011 in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
View Photo »FILE - In this April 13, 2011, file photo, House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. who said Tuesday, May 17, 2011, he will not run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democrat Herb Kohl.
View Photo »Senate Aging Committee Chairman Sen. Herb Kohl. D-Wis. , center, gets a hug from entertainer Mickey Rooney, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, as Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. looks on at left, prior to Rooney testify about elder abuse, before the committee.
View Photo »Senate Aging Committee Chairman Sen. Herb Kohl. D-Wis. , left, hugs entertainer Mickey Rooney, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, prior to Rooney testifying about elder abuse, before the committee.
View Photo »AT&T President and CEO Randall Stephenson, left, shakes hands with Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , right, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 11, 2011, prior to the start of a Senate Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights...
View Photo »Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , at microphone, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. and Senate Democratic senators, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2011, after meeting with the Senate Democratic Caucus. From left are, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. ,...
View Photo »Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich, left, confers with President pro tempore of the Senate Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2011, after meeting of the Senate Democratic Caucus. From left are, Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis. , Levin, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va. ,...
View Photo »FILE -- In a file photo from April 5, 2011, Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisc. , speaks at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington. Ryan, a powerful figure in the House where he's chairman of the Budget Committee, has decided he will not seek the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Herb Kohl,...
View Photo »U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) speaks at a news conference Friday, May 13, 2011, in Milwaukee. Kohl said he has decided not to run for re-election after serving in the U.S. Senate since 1989.
View Photo »Consumers and taxpayers foot the bill when drug benefit companies and insurers manipulate the marketplace to prevent access to generic drugs for millions of Americans. We hope that scrutiny into these business practices will restore fairness and open the gates to affordable prescription drug choices and...
For months, Republicans have been the ones to expand the playing field of competitive Senate seats this year, most notably thanks to the retirements of Democratic Sens. Jeff Bingaman (NM) and Herb Kohl (WI), which turned safe Democratic seats into toss ups
It's most unfortunate that the joint committee couldn't reach an agreement ... Our country has serious issues with long term debt and everybody understands that we need to make difficult choices to address them. I'll continue to support long-term debt reduction that includes a balanced mix of spending c...
