CONGRESSMAN JIM SENSENBRENNER - PROUDLY SERVING WISCONSIN‘S 5TH DISTRICT

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  • AAA has it right: Halt sale of E15
    Nov 30, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today released this statement regarding AAA’s call for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop sale of E15 until there is more extensive testing and better consumer education on the risks of using E15, including known problems such as engine damage and ... More
  • Sensenbrenner Petitions to Award Wisconsinite the Medal of Honor
    Nov 28, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today sent a letter to the House Armed Services Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA) and Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) to request support for a provision awarding the Medal of Honor to Wisconsin native, First Lt. Alonzo H. Cushing, in the upcoming conference negotiatio... More
  • Updated w/ Response: Sensenbrenner Presses Administration on State of H5N1 Studies
    Nov 15, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Vice Chair of the House Science Committee, today sent a fact-finding letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy Director John Holdren regarding the state of dual use research (DURC) policy and a voluntary moratorium on H5N1 research following the pub... More
  • Sensenbrenner Seeks House Science Committee Chairmanship
    Nov 7, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today issued this statement regarding the Chairmanship of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: “I am seeking the chairmanship for the House Science Committee because our nation’s science and space policy is at a critical juncture. The committee ... More
  • Sensenbrenner Statement on Brookfield Shooting
    Oct 22, 2012  - Brookfield, WI—Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today released this statement regarding the shooting in Brookfield yesterday: “My thoughts and prayers are with the victims’ families and loved ones, and with the survivors of yesterday’s horrific shooting. During this difficult time, our community... More
  • President Signs Sensenbrenner Legislation to Fight Medical Theft
    Oct 5, 2012  - Today, President Obama signed into law the Safe Doses Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by Representative Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) to fight medical theft and protect patients from unknowingly using stolen and mishandled drugs. “Before, federal law did nothing to distinguish between stealing a l... More
  • Sensenbrenner: EU to Extend Illegal Emissions Tax to Shipping, Administration Must Act
    Oct 3, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today blasted the European Union's (EU) statement released this week, indicating it would extend its illegal emissions tax to shipping. He issued this statement calling on the Obama Administration to act because Americans cannot afford to have the Administration ... More
  • Sensenbrenner’s Service Academy Nomination Deadline Approaches
    Sep 28, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) reminds those interested in applying for a nomination to the United States Service Academies that the application deadline of October 15, 2012 is rapidly approaching, and that late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. United States citizens residing i... More
  • Sensenbrenner Introduces Bill to Rein in EPA's Mandate on Nonexistent Fuel
    Sep 21, 2012  - Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Vice Chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, today introduced legislation to limit the EPA’s ability to mandate that refiners blend more cellulosic biofuel than is actually available. According to the most recent available information, th... More
  • Sensenbrenner and Conyers Introduce Athlete Due Process Protection Act
    Sep 21, 2012  - Today Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner, former Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, and John Conyers, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee and also a former Chair of the Committee, introduced the Athlete Due Process Protection Act of 2012, a bipartisan bill that will strengthen the Un... More