Press releases from Sen. Roys

In this section, you can find an archive of past newsletters and press releases. Newsletters are distributed to constituents and subscribers who have signed up to receive updates from Sen. Roys. Press releases are disseminated to a statewide list of media. If you'd like to be added to either of these lists, please email our office at Sen.Roys@legis.wisconsin.gov.

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SCOTUS Remains a Threat to Abortion Rights

This decision is a fake-out. Trump’s MAGA Justices are playing the long game – to make it possible for GOP politicians to win election in 2024, while inviting future court cases to ban abortion access nationwide.

Wisconsin continues to feel Republicans’ attack on American Dream

Republican politicians are responsible for the devastating layoffs, tuition hikes, and closures that have resulted and will continue.

Wisconsin Supreme Court should address reproductive freedom

“Abortion bans are potentially deadly, unnecessary obstacles to freedom for Wisconsinites. I am hopeful the Wisconsin Supreme Court will affirm the petitioner's request for clarity."

Republican politicians vote to gag public workers and ban speech about abortion

Today, the Republicans on the Senate Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism voted to approve a bill to gag public employees from sharing accurate information about abortion, and barring the use of public property for activities related to abortion care.

Republican politicians continue fixation on banning abortion

This shows, yet again, that Republican politicians will stop at nothing to ban abortion and criminalize health care in opposition to the needs of the people they represent.

One more step toward freedom

Wisconsinites deserve the freedom to make their own reproductive decisions. Abortion is healthcare, and access to abortion should never be determined by your state legislator or your zip code.

Sen. Roys, Rep. Emerson introduce Building Families Act

Every person who longs to do so should have the freedom to pursue parenthood. Infertility is a disease and it should be treated and covered just like any other diagnosis. 

Sen. Roys, Rep. Hong introduce Reproductive Freedom Act

Today, Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Francesca Hong (D-Madison) will be introducing the Reproductive Freedom Act, designed to protect and expand freedom for Wisconsinites.

The will of the people will be heard

To protect abortion access, we must educate and empower