Governor Walker back in the state and busy Monday, signing three bills, commenting on WEDC and GAB
FOX VALLEY -- Governor Scott Walker was back in Wisconsin on Monday, July 20th -- one week after announcing that he is running for president.
Governor Scott Walker signs bill banning abortions after 20 weeks
OSHKOSH — Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has signed a bill that outlaws non-emergency abortions at or beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy.Walker signed the bill on Monday, July 20th -- one week after he officially launched his campaign for president.
Governor Walker calls for dismantling of Government Accountability Board
MADISON — Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is calling for the dismantling of an independent state agency that oversees elections and that authorized an investigation into his 2012 recall campaign.Walker on Monday, July 20th told reporters that he wanted to scrap the Government Accountability Board and replace it with "something completely new that is truly accountable to the people of the state of Wisconsin."His comments come a week into his campaign for president and just four days after the Wisconsin Supreme Court said a John Doe investigation approved by the board into whether conservative groups illegally coordinated with Walker's 2012 recall campaign must not continue.Republican state lawmakers are working on reshaping the board, which is comprised of former judges and oversees both elections and campaign finance laws.
Scott Walker backs Senator McCain; responds to Trump's controversial 'war hero' comments
AMES, IA -- One week into his presidential campaign Governor Scott Walker is focusing on Iowa.
"We can turn this country around going forward:" Scott Walker heads back to Iowa after announcing presidential run
IOWA -- Governor Walker was back in Iowa on Friday, July 17th -- his first visit there since kicking off his presidential campaign on Monday, July 13th.
Wisconsin Supreme Court ends probe into Governor Scott Walker's 2012 recall campaign
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday, July 16th ruled to end a John Doe investigation into Governor Scott Walker's 2012 recall campaign.
"We're pleased:" Governor Walker reacts to SCOWIS ruling on John Doe probe while on campaign trail
NEW HAMPSHIRE -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday, July 16th ruled to end a John Doe investigation into Governor Scott Walker's 2012 recall campaign.
"I'm running for president:" On the campaign trail, Governor Walker's stump speech is taking shape
SOUTH CAROLINA -- Three days after making his bid for the White House official, Governor Scott Walker was in South Carolina and Georgia -- on the campaign trail.
Attorney General files lawsuit over food stamp drug testing in budget signed by Gov. Walker
MADISON -- Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel on Tuesday, July 14th filed a lawsuit against the federal government -- seeking clarification that the state can require certain welfare recipients to undergo drug testing to satisfy the work requirement for food-stamp benefits.The budget Republican Gov.
"I'm asking for your vote:" Gov. Walker makes first campaign stop since launching bid for White House
LAS VEGAS -- Less than 24 hours after making his bid for the White House official, Governor Scott Walker made his first official campaign stop at the Red Rock Harley-Davidson dealership in Las Vegas."I'm running for president and I'm asking for your vote," Walker said.Nevada is one of the first of the western states to have a primary election."I'm for transferring power from Washington and sending it to the hardworking taxpayers across America.
Invited in, but then asked to leave: Mandela Barnes talks about experience at Walker event
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- He was invited in, but then asked to leave.
Read it: State officials, lawmakers share their reaction to U.S.-Iran nuclear deal
MILWAUKEE -- Lawmakers and officials are sharing their thoughts in the wake of a deal between the U.S. and Iran on that country's nuclear program.
"Big Scott Walker fans:" Thousands fill Waukesha County Expo Center for governor's announcement
WAUKESHA -- It has been speculation for months, and on Monday, July 13th, it was made official.
Those opposed to Scott Walker's bid for president don't hold back in criticism of his policies
MILWAUKEE -- Governor Scott Walker on Monday, July 13th made his bid for the White House official, with an announcement at the Waukesha County Expo Center.
Supporters who have been following Walker's career excited for presidential bid: "He’s done a lot for our state"
WAUKESHA -- It's official -- Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is running for president.
READ IT: Governor Scott Walker's address, announcing his bid for president
WAUKESHA -- Governor Scott Walker on Monday, July 13th officially announced his bid for the White House in 2016.
Governor Walker signs two-year spending plan: "With this budget, taxpayers come first"
WAUKESHA -- Republican Governor Scott Walker on Sunday afternoon, July 12th signed the state budget at a valve manufacturing company in Waukesha.Governor Walker signed the two-year, $73 billion spending plan at Valveworks USA, a valve and wellhead component manufacturer.
Folks in Gov. Walker's boyhood town of Delavan excited for presidential announcement: "I think he can do it"
DELAVAN -- A busy 48 hours for Governor Scott Walker.
"It's historic for the state, for Waukesha:" Governor Scott Walker to announce bid for the White House
WAUKESHA -- Waukesha will be the backdrop for Governor Scott Walker's presidential announcement Monday, July 13th.
Gov. Walker to sign state budget Sunday, will he use line-item veto powers?
MILWAUKEE -- Governor Scott Walker promises to be headlining the next 48 hours of news coverage.