A 30-foot wall is going up through a wildlife refuge in her own district. The law protecting it lives in the annual spending bills, and the budget bill she voted for moved the money outside them. Constituents rallied and asked her to restore the language. Her office did not respond.
NOTUS and Wisconsin Watch found his median net worth went from $3.5 million in 2021 to $6.3 million in 2024, driven by property. In June he introduced three bills rewriting mortgage rules — funded by realtors, bankers and a Milwaukee mortgage insurer.
Nine months into the job, Brad Knott had held three town halls — all of them by telephone. On the third, a constituent from the small town of Angier asked how he could support the Medicaid cuts. He said lawmakers 'stand ready' to make changes if needed.
Scott Fitzgerald chairs the House antitrust subcommittee and is leading a push to rewrite the 1961 law that lets the NFL pool its TV money. The Packers — the only publicly owned team in the NFL — say that law is why they still exist.
DesJarlais cosponsored the Life at Conception Act on March 4, 2026 — no exception for rape or incest. Under oath in 2001 he admitted to affairs with patients and coworkers, and a recorded call caught him telling a pregnant patient she had promised him an abortion.
Two days after the Oregon District massacre, Mike Turner promised to support a ban on military-style weapons, a magazine limit, and red flag legislation. In 2022 he voted against all three. The press release is no longer on his website.
FEC filings show Brad Knott's brother put $1,735,000 into The American Foundations Committee. His father, his sister, and his brother the Senate chief of staff gave more. The PAC spent $1.3 million promoting him and $1.06 million attacking two other Republicans.
DesJarlais spent 2025 cheering the campaign to shrink the federal government. In March 2026 word got out that the VA was shutting the McMinnville clinic for lack of staff — and nobody had told him. Then he took a victory lap for reopening it.
A former federal prosecutor kept his voter registration at his parents' house for nine years after buying his own home. He called it a paperwork issue. In April 2025 he voted to make every American prove citizenship to register.