U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Beloit)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Beloit)
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Steil Applauds Ruling Determining Racine Zuckerbucks-Funded Mobile Vans as Unlawful
In a recent ruling by Racine County Circuit Court Judge Eugene Gasiorkiewicz, it has been determined that the use of mobile absentee voting sites in Wisconsin is not allowed under state law. This decision has been hailed as a victory for election integrity by Congressman Bryan Steil, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration.Congressman Steil expressed his satisfaction with the ruling, stating, "This ruling is a win for election integrity. The Racine mobile van was a blatant, partisan attempt to use Zuckerbucks to increase Democratic voter turnout. I applaud Judge...
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Steil Responds to Whitewater Police Chief’s Call for Help Managing Increase of Migrants in Whitewater
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) has responded to Whitewater Police Chief Daniel Meyer's plea for assistance in managing the growing number of migrants in the city. Chief Meyer had written a letter to President Biden, highlighting the challenges faced by law enforcement in meeting public safety demands due to the sudden influx of migrants.In November, Rep. Steil and Senator Ron Johnson organized a roundtable discussion with Walworth County and Whitewater law enforcement, including Chief Meyer, to address the impact of illegal immigration on the...
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Steil Headed to Southern Border with Speaker Johnson Tomorrow
Representative Bryan Steil of Wisconsin will be heading to the southern border with Speaker Johnson and several Republican colleagues tomorrow. The purpose of their visit is to meet with state and local officials to discuss the current situation at the border and address the failures of the current border policies.According to Steil, the southern border is not secure and this has resulted in a national security, public health, and humanitarian crisis both at the border and in Wisconsin. In his own words, he stated, "Our southern border is not secure – and it’s creating a...
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Steil Election Integrity Legislation Signed into Law
Congressman Bryan Steil's legislation to extend the Federal Election Commission's (FEC) Administrative Fine Program has been signed into law, ensuring the FEC's enforcement operations continue to run smoothly. The law extends the program for certain reporting violations for an additional 10 years, providing more transparency for the American people."In 2023, a year of divided government, only 27 bills the House passed were signed into law. I’m proud that my common-sense election integrity bill was one of them," said Steil. "This law ensures the FEC is well equipped to...
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Steil Slams President Biden’s Failed Economic Polices During His Visit to Milwaukee
Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2023) - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) criticized President Biden's economic policies during his visit to Milwaukee, stating that they have led to increased costs of living for many Americans.Steil expressed his concerns, stating, "President Biden is in Milwaukee to tell people not to believe what they are seeing with their own eyes. While in Wisconsin, the president should visit a grocery store to talk with customers who are paying 20% more for groceries. Inflation has made everything 17% more expensive in just three years. Bidenomics is...
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Steil Announces Staff-Led Mobile Office Hours for December
Congressman Bryan Steil of Wisconsin's 1st District has announced staff-led mobile office hours for the month of December. These office hours are designed to provide an opportunity for individuals and families from all over Southeast Wisconsin to connect directly with Rep. Steil's staff without the need to travel long distances.The mobile office hours will be held at various locations throughout the district on specific dates and times. According to the announcement, the mobile office hours for December are as follows:- On Thursday, December 7th, the office hours will...
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Steil Demands Answers from President Biden for Allowing Iran Access to an Additional $10 Billion
Washington, D.C.- Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) has written a letter to President Biden, demanding answers regarding the administration's decision to allow Iran access to an additional $10 billion in previously restricted funds. The timing of this sanctions waiver is particularly concerning, given the recent attacks on U.S. military bases in the Middle East by Iranian-backed terrorist proxies and the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel.In his letter, Rep. Steil urges President Biden to reverse this decision, stating, "I am gravely concerned that this expanded access...
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Steil, Pettersen Introduce Legislation to End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism
Washington, D.C. (November 9, 2023) - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) have introduced the End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act (H.R. 6632) in an effort to disrupt the funding sources of terrorism. This legislation aims to target Hamas specifically, as well as state sponsors of terrorism such as Iran, and prevent them from using international financial resources to finance terrorist activities.The End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act, if passed, will have significant implications for...
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Steil Presents Health Care Worker of the Year Award to Mount Pleasant Oncology Nurse
Mount Pleasant, WI (October 30, 2023) - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) honored three healthcare professionals today for their outstanding dedication and service to the community. Melissa Friesema, an oncology nurse at Advocate Aurora Medical Center, was presented with the prestigious 2023 Health Care Worker of the Year Award. Additionally, Hannah Steele, a registered pediatric nurse, and Gary Homeier, a nurse practitioner, were recognized as Health Care Heroes.Melissa Friesema stood out among her peers for her exceptional commitment to patient care. As an oncology nurse,...
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Steil Advocates to Save Milwaukee Taxpayers Thousands of Dollars
Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) has urged Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to waive a federal grant requirement that mandates Milwaukee's streetcar, known as "the Hop," to begin service on October 31. Steil argues that the current plan to operate the streetcar on a non-viable route starting October 29 is a waste of taxpayer money and calls for immediate action to save thousands of dollars.In a letter addressed to Secretary Buttigieg, Steil explains that the unusual operation of the streetcar on the new "L-Line" through a closed construction site...
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Steil Demands President Biden Enforce Financial Sanctions on Iran
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) has called on President Biden to enforce financial sanctions on Iran in response to the recent assault on Israel by Iranian-backed terrorist group, Hamas. Steil also demanded answers from the President regarding the administration's approval of a sanctions waiver license that provided Iran with $6 billion.In his letter to President Biden, Steil emphasized the need for transparency and integrity in the sanctions waiver license process to ensure that the actions of the Executive Branch align with Congressional intent. He...
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Steil Statement on Medicare COVID-19 Test Kits Scam Targeting Seniors
On September 8, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued the following statement in response to the Federal Trade Commission recently alerting the public about a new Medicare scam targeting seniors.
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Steil: 'The fentanyl crisis is devastating our communities'
Utilizing the X platform, previously referred to as Twitter, Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil addressed the ongoing fentanyl crisis within the state. On Thursday, Steil, alongside other officials, participated in a roundtable discussion to strategize measures against the illicit distribution of fentanyl.
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Steil: "Bidenomics isn't working. "
Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil took to the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, to criticize President Biden's economic policies known as "Bidenomics". The post coincides with the President's visit to Wisconsin, where he addressed his economic policies on the same day.