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Lawrence Andrea

Washington, D.C., United States

Washington Correspondent at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Washington correspondent @journalsentinel | @PulitzerCenter grantee | @uwmadison alum

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  • 1 week ago | jsonline.com | Lawrence Andrea

    Wisconsin Republican lawmakers largely support President Trump's tariff strategy, despite some concerns from Senator Ron Johnson. Several other Republicans in Congress are pushing for legislation to increase Congressional oversight of the tariffs, but Wisconsin Republicans have not joined them.

  • 2 weeks ago | jsonline.com | Lawrence Andrea

    National Democrats say they'll focus on flipping Wisconsin's 1st and 3rd Congressional Districts. Democrats are feeling bullish about 2026 following a high-stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race in which liberal Susan Crawford defeated conservative Brad Schimel. Republicans hold a slim House majority and are likely to face more difficult conditions in the 2026 midterms as the party in power.

  • 3 weeks ago | jsonline.com | Lawrence Andrea

    Wisconsin U.S. Reps. Derrick Van Orden and Mark Pocan are locked into a near-constant exchange of online attacks. Van Orden has amplified year-old unsupported raple claims against Pocan, leading the Democrat to hint at legal action against Van Orden. The nastiness is a departure from more recent delegation decorum when members would meet together across party lines. WASHINGTON – There was once a brief time when Derrick Van Orden and Mark Pocan left open the door for bipartisan cooperation.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lawrence Andrea

    WASHINGTON – When congressional Republicans turn their attention next week to limiting the power of federal judges to block President Donald Trump’s executive actions, Wisconsin’s top Republicans will be on board. Sen. Ron Johnson told the USA TODAY Network that the judiciary is “overstepping its constitutional bounds” by declaring Trump actions unconstitutional. Rep. Tom Tiffany said “everything” should be on the table to address a district judge seen as “handing down lawless rulings.”And Rep.

  • 1 month ago | jsonline.com | Lawrence Andrea

    The bill to fund the federal government cut funding for Wisconsin projects secured by Republicans Derrick Van Orden and Scott Fitzgerald and Democrats Tammy Baldwin, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan. The projects included a wastewater treatment plant in Prairie du Chien and National Guard readiness centers in Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids among many others. The Wisconsin projects totaled more than $250 million.

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10 Apr 25

RT @mattsmith_news: "If there was ever the right time to pass the torch, this is it." Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler will…

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Lawrence Andrea @lawrencegandrea
10 Apr 25

Wisconsin Democrats chairman Wikler to leave post, says party is in 'extraordinary shape' https://t.co/EfhToJzwLt via @MollyBeck

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10 Apr 25

RT @metzgov: Hakeem Jeffries suggests at presser that there could be insider trading happening among Republicans w/ Trump's tariff announce…