Skip to main content

Press Releases

March 2, 2015

Madison, WI – On Monday, March 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m., U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02)will hold office hours at the Dodgeville City Hall. The official office hours will be open to the public and staff will be on hand to help constituents navigate issues with federal agencies. For more information please call (608) 258-9800.

Monday, March 9, 2015

WHERE: Dodgeville City Hall, Council Chambers, 100 E. Fountain Street, Dodgeville

WHEN: Monday, March 9th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

###

March 2, 2015

Madison, WI U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) this morning stood with Wisconsin's working families and registered his opposition to the damaging so-called Right-to-Work law in the State Assembly.

February 26, 2015

Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) today called on the Wisconsin congressional delegation to refrain from politicizing the field hearing on the Tomah VA Medical Center after Rep. Sean Duffy's appearance on Fox News.

February 26, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) today issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to enforce net neutrality rules preventing Internet providers—including cellular carriers—from slowing or blocking traffic to websites and giving priority to Web services in exchange for payment:

February 20, 2015

Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) today strongly criticized the decision by Wisconsin's Republican state legislative leaders to call lawmakers into an extraordinary session to fast track so-called right-to-work legislation.

February 19, 2015

Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) and 12 House Democrats today introduced H.R. 967: Protecting America's Sovereignty Act, legislation to prohibit investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) provisions in foreign trade agreements. The Protecting America's Sovereignty Act was introduced with the following original House co-sponsors: Reps.

February 18, 2015

Washington, D.C. U.S. Reps. Mark Pocan (D-WI), David Cicilline (D-RI), Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Mark Takano (D-CA), Co-Chairs of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, today sent a letter to President Barack Obama asking for clarification on the inclusion of Brunei and Malaysia in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.

February 11, 2015

Washington, D.C. House Republicans today blocked an amendment by U.S. Reps. Mark Pocan (D-WI) and Marcia Fudge (D-OH) to the Republican education bill, H.R. 5. Reps. Fudge and Pocan offered an amendment that would keep public funding in public schools and restore key state education funding provisions:

February 10, 2015

Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI), a Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, today criticized Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore for asking local authorities to ignore a federal court's order to issue same-sex marriage licenses:

Issues:Equality