U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI)
Recent News About U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI)
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Tiffany Announces Winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the winners of Wisconsin's Seventh District 2024 Congressional Art Competition. The theme chosen for this year’s competition was: A day in the life of Wisconsin.Congressman Tiffany expressed his admiration for the young artists in the Seventh District, stating, "Every year, I am amazed by the talented young artists in the Seventh District. Congratulations to those who placed in the top three, the honorable mentions, and a huge thank you to all thirty-two students who submitted pieces this year."The winners of...
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Rep. Tiffany's Bipartisan Bill to Delist the Gray Wolf Passes the House
Congressman Tom Tiffany and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's bipartisan legislation to delist the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act has successfully passed the U.S. House by a narrow vote of 209-205. The bill, known as the Trust the Science Act, aims to remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and return authority over the gray wolf population to state lawmakers and wildlife officials.In a statement following the House passage, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the importance of the bill, stating, "The science is clear; the gray wolf has met and...
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Tiffany Announces April Mobile Office Hours
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has revealed the schedule for his upcoming mobile office hours, aimed at assisting residents with federal agency-related matters. A member of Congressman Tom Tiffany’s staff will be present at various locations throughout different counties to provide aid on a range of federal issues.The mobile office hours are set to take place on specific dates and times at different libraries and community centers across Wisconsin. On Monday, April 22nd, the mobile office will be at the Thorp Public Library in Clark County from 2:30 pm to...
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Rep. Tiffany Announces April Telephone Town Hall
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced that he will be hosting a telephone town hall on Tuesday, April 9th at 7 PM CST to discuss solutions to the border and fentanyl crisis.“Telephone town halls provide an excellent chance to pose any questions you may have conveniently from your own home,” said Congressman Tiffany. “Last May, House Republicans passed the strongest border security bill in our nation’s history, and I look forward to hearing from you as we discuss solutions to help curb the flow of illegal immigration and illicit drugs pouring over our...
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Rep. Tiffany: Congress needs to use ‘the power of the purse’ to stop Biden’s border policy, not fund it
U.S. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisc.) said Congress needs to stop funding Biden’s “border invasion” policies and start using “the power of the purse” to address the illegal immigration crisis.
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Rep. Tiffany Criticizes FY24 “Minibus” Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) expressed his dissatisfaction with the second package of Fiscal Year 2024 “minibus” appropriations bills. The package, which includes six appropriations bills covering various areas such as Defense, Financial Services, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Legislative Branch, and State and Foreign Operations, faced opposition from Rep. Tiffany.In a statement released after voting against the spending bill, Congressman Tiffany criticized the priorities outlined in the bill. He stated, "The...
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Tiffany Announces March and April Mobile Office Hours
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced a series of mobile office hours to assist residents with federal agency matters. A member of Congressman Tiffany's staff will be available at various locations to offer aid on issues related to Veterans Affairs, Social Security, the Internal Revenue Service, Medicare, passports, and more.According to Congressman Tiffany's office, appointments are not necessary for these sessions. The mobile office hours are scheduled as follows:On Wednesday, March 27th:- Oneida CountyLocation: Minocqua Public Library, 415 Menominee Street,...
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on FY24 “Minibus” Spending Bill
Rep. Tom Tiffany from Wisconsin's 7th District expressed his disapproval of the Fiscal Year 2024 “minibus” appropriations bill. The bill, consisting of six appropriations bills, was met with his dissent as he highlighted concerns regarding the impact on future generations. Tiffany stated, “The American people expect Congress to push back on Biden administration policies and unsustainable spending that are making our neighborhoods less safe while piling more debt on to our children and grandchildren.”Furthermore, Rep. Tiffany pointed out a specific issue with the bill...
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Tiffany Announces 2024 Service Academy Day
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has revealed plans for the 2024 Service Academy Day, scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 6th in Merrill. The event, set to occur at the Northwoods Veterans Post from 10 AM to 1 PM, aims to provide students with valuable insights into the application process for U.S. service academies. In a statement, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the importance of attending the Service Academy Day, stating, “Attending a Service Academy Day allows students to speak directly to representatives from each service academy and is a great way for them to...
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Tiffany Announces February Mobile Office Hours
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced mobile office hours for the month of February. These office hours are intended to assist residents who may be facing issues with federal agencies such as Veterans Affairs, Social Security, the Internal Revenue Service, Medicare, and passport services.The mobile office hours will take place on Tuesday, February 27th and Wednesday, February 28th in various locations across Wisconsin. On Thursday, February 29th, there will be an additional session in Marathon County.During these mobile office hours, a member of...
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Tiffany Requests Bureau of Refugee Programs to Hold Public Forums
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has sent a follow-up letter to Bojana Zoric Martinez, the Director of the Bureau of Refugee Programs, urging for transparency and public input regarding refugee resettlement plans in the Chippewa Valley. Tiffany's letter comes after not receiving a response to his initial letter sent in January, where he requested public dialogue on this important issue.Tiffany emphasizes the need for openness and clarity in the resettlement plans, stating, "As the state's refugee coordinator, you have a duty to be as forthright as possible...
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on Impeaching Secretary Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, DC– Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has expressed his support for the impeachment of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a statement released today. Congressman Tiffany, after voting for H. Res. 863, highlighted several reasons for his decision.In his statement, Congressman Tiffany accused Secretary Mayorkas of neglecting the enforcement of federal immigration laws and abusing his parole authority. He claimed that Mayorkas has repeatedly lied to Congress and allowed millions of illegal aliens and dangerous drugs to enter American communities. Congressman Tiffany...
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on Continued Gray Wolf Listing by USFWS, Calls on House to Pass Trust the Science Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has expressed his disappointment with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for choosing not to make any changes to the listing status of the Gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In a statement, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the need for the House to pass the Trust the Science Act, which would remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and allow states to manage their populations."The Biden administration’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announcement to make no changes to the...
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Tiffany Announces January Mobile Office Hours
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced mobile office hours in various locations to assist residents who may be facing difficulties with federal agencies. The office hours will be conducted by a member of Congressman Tiffany's staff and will cover matters related to the Internal Revenue Service, Veterans Affairs, Social Security, Medicare, passports, and more.On Tuesday, January 30th, the mobile office hours will be held at the following locations:- Medford Public Library in Taylor County from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.- Bloomer Public Library in Chippewa County from...
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Rep. Tiffany’s Bill to Hold DOJ Bad Actors Accountable Passes House Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Accountability in Interviews Reform (FAIR) Act, introduced by Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), has passed the House Judiciary Committee with bipartisan support. The bill, known as H.R. 5736, aims to ensure that all Department of Justice (DOJ) law enforcement officers, agents, and employees record both custodial and non-custodial interviews of U.S. citizens suspected of committing a criminal offense.In a statement, Congressman Tiffany expressed his concerns about the abuse of power by the DOJ, stating, "The DOJ should serve every U.S. citizen...
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Reps. Tiffany and Kuster Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Domestic Hardwood Products
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Congresswoman Ann Kuster (NH-02) have come together to introduce a bipartisan legislation that aims to support the domestic hardwood products industry. The bill, known as H.R. 6880 or the Hardwood Products Access and Development Program Act, allows the Secretary of Agriculture to authorize grants that will strengthen domestic industry efforts and research, specifically focusing on providing end-user information about the benefits of hardwood products.Under this legislation, various non-profits, universities, and other...
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Tiffany Announces January Listening Sessions
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced that he will be hosting several listening sessions in various counties in Wisconsin's Seventh District. The sessions will take place on Wednesday, January 24th and Thursday, January 25th, and will provide an opportunity for constituents to receive updates on the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden and ask any questions they may have.According to Congressman Tiffany, these listening sessions allow him to personally update his constituents on his work in Washington. He stated, "I am looking forward to speaking with...
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Tiffany Announces Winners of the 2023 Congressional App Competition
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for Wisconsin's Seventh District. The CAC provides a platform for middle and high school students interested in coding to showcase their skills and compete against students from across the United States."I want to thank everyone who submitted an application to this year's Congressional App Challenge and congratulate those on the winning team on their exceptional submission. I am more impressed each year by the young computer scientists in Wisconsin's Seventh District,"...
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Tiffany Statement After Voting Against Closed-door NDAA
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) expressed his opposition to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY24, citing concerns about the lack of transparency in its creation and the potential infringement on Americans' privacy rights.In a statement released today, Congressman Tiffany highlighted his previous support for the bipartisan House NDAA, which included a pay raise for military personnel. However, he expressed disappointment with the final version of the bill, which he believes was drafted without proper public scrutiny."The final version...
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Tiffany’s Bipartisan Amendment to Keep Chocolate Milk in Schools Clears House
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan amendment introduced by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) to prevent the Biden administration from banning chocolate milk in schools. The amendment was included in the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023.Rep. Tiffany's amendment specifically aims to prevent the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from issuing any rule that would ban varieties of milk covered by the bill, including chocolate milk. This amendment comes in response to the Biden administration's proposal to restrict flavored milk...