Tag: Scott Walker

For a while, America's Dairyland really did a decent job cultivating conservative talent. In 2011, Reince Priebus took the helm of the Republican National Committee. Scott Walker moved into the governor's mansion, and seemed like a promising presidential candidate. Most promising and most well-known, Paul Ryan (pictured above) won the chairmanship of the House Budget Committee. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

When Paul Ryan walks, the Wisconsin era ends

Philip Wegmann · December 14, 2017 6:47 pm

With unemployment low and heading toward levels not seen since the days of the dotcom bubble, the country needs more people off government programs and in the workforce, it is argued.

Trump tees up welfare reform

Joseph Lawler · December 5, 2017 5:01 am

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, in an interview with the Washington Examiner, said "In a re-elect, particularly for a third term, any governor of any party would be concerned about complacency." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Scott Walker hopes anger from the ‘hard left’ helps him win a third term

Al Weaver · November 10, 2017 5:00 pm

Republican governors spoke in an ad thanking Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan "for helping create new jobs" in their states. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

Why are these Midwestern governors thanking an Illinois Democrat?

Emily Jashinsky · November 2, 2017 8:25 pm

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is preparing the way for his reelection campaign with a new ad. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker marks beginning of re-election campaign

Al Weaver · October 18, 2017 10:00 am

With October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, coupled with this week's NFL Fall League Meeting, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said the timing is appropriate for the league to "strongly condemn domestic violence and lead the charge in supporting safe families across America." (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker calls for NFL to focus on combatting domestic violence

Melissa Quinn · October 17, 2017 2:18 pm

How We Got to Gill v. Whitford, the Wisconsin Gerrymandering Case

Kevin Binversie · October 13, 2017 12:30 pm

Focusing on competition won't solve every disagreement, but it will move the debate in the right direction. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

The Graham-Cassidy Obamacare overhaul is dead. But it’ll be back.

Paul Howard · October 5, 2017 4:58 pm

A group of 15 Republican governors, including Scott Walker of Wisconsin (pictured), called Tuesday for senators to support an overhaul to a "broken" Obamacare system. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

15 GOP governors support Obamacare overhaul

Robert King · September 20, 2017 2:23 am

Republican Gov. Scott Walker applauded the ruling and defended the purpose of the law. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer, File)

Appeals court upholds Wisconsin right-to-work law

Sean Higgins · September 19, 2017 10:07 pm

It is not clear which position Gableman is being considered for. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal, Pool Photo via AP File)

Trump vetting Wisconsin Supreme Court justice for administration post

Sean Higgins · September 13, 2017 9:46 pm

Gov. Scott Walker says Obamacare is broken, and the best place to fix it is in the states. (Darren Hauck/AP Images for MilliporeSigma)

Scott Walker: States can fix Obamacare’s mess

Scott Walker · September 6, 2017 7:13 pm