We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.

Wisconsin is very proud of the career and technical college system that we have back home.

Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.

From its earliest days, stem cell research has been important to the people of Wisconsin.

In fact, even the current administration now is releasing recent reports indicating that climate change is real, that global warming is occurring, that it is heavily influenced by man-made objects and that it is something we cannot ignore any longer.

As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set America back on the course of fiscal responsibility and secure the fiscal health of the nation.