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To vote for the GOP megabill, Wisconsin's Ron Johnson says he wants big spending cuts

By Anya van Wagtendonk

Published May 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM EDT

The massive bill Republicans are working to to enact the core of President Trump's agenda is on its way to the Senate. A group of GOP lawmakers have expressed concerns over the size of spending.

Anya van Wagtendonk

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court race turned into a test for Trump. Democrats say he lost

Anya van Wagtendonk

In Wisconsin, liberal judge Susan Crawford beat conservative judge Brad Schimel for the state Supreme Court by 10 points. A margin much wider than expected in the most expensive court race on record.
Wisconsin voters to decide on closely watched state Supreme Court race

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Wisconsin voters decide on the state's next Supreme Court justice, and with it, the possibility of issues like abortion, voting and union rights. It's the most expensive court race in U.S. history.
Stress and uncertainty at Head Start and clinics as federal health funding system sputters

Anya van Wagtendonk

Many groups that rely on a federal payment portal started experiencing problems accessing funds last week. HHS says "technical issues" are to blame and lag times continue.