Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy is the Right Step Forward
Hesselbein Applauds Governor Evers' Executive Order.
16 Aug 2019
Hesselbein Supports Common Sense Background Checks
Assembly Assistant Democratic Leader Representative Dianne Hesselbein joined the call from lawmakers and the Governor to act on the common sense gun safety measure of universal background checks.
15 Aug 2019
Governor Evers Leads, Salvaging a Starting Point
Rep. Hesselbein's Statement on the Budget Action.
03 Jul 2019
Hesselbein Attends Ho-Chunk Nation Swearing-In
Representative Dianne Hesselbein attended the Ho-Chunk Nation’s swearing-in ceremony for the incoming President, Legislators, and members of the Judiciary.
Hesselbein Reacts to Partisan Redistricting Decisions
Today the United States Supreme Court ruled federal judges cannot intervene to mitigate extreme partisan gerrymandering.
27 Jun 2019
Reflecting on Wisconsin Women's Suffrage at 100
One hundred years ago today, Wisconsin became the first state in the Union to ratify the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote.
10 Jun 2019
This Weekend and on Memorial Day, We Remember
27 May 2019
Special Education Investments Are Paramount
Governor Tony Evers included in his biennial budget, a request for a $606 million increase for special education in Wisconsin.
15 May 2019
Rep. Hesselbein Statement on GOP Refusal to Act on Gun Safety
Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly Democrats offered a motion to force a vote on 2017 Assembly Bill 65 (AB 65) which requires background checks on all gun sales.
20 Feb 2018
Statement on Election Year Gimmicks and Giveaways
Today on the floor of the Wisconsin State Assembly, Assembly Republicans pushed forward harmful legislation which will hurt our state’s proud natural resources and sporting heritage and place onerous restrictions on Wisconsinites in need of assistance.
15 Feb 2018
Rep. Hesselbein Statement on Vote Against Closing Dark Store Loophole for Corporations
Representative Hesselbein released this statement following Assembly Republicans voting against closing the “Dark Store” loophole, which allows corporate retailers to shift millions of dollars in taxes to homeowners and other businesses.
13 Feb 2018
State of the State Response
"Governor Walker and Republicans in the legislature have tried to paint a rosy picture of the State of the State this year – but the early indications are that Wisconsin families are not buying it."
24 Jan 2018
Letter to AG Schimel on Net Neutrality
Democratic members of both the Assembly and the Senate wrote a joint letter to Attorney General Schimel on Net Neutrality and the issues it will cause for consumers.
18 Dec 2017
Assembly Democrats Circulate Bill to Counter Speaker Vos's Overtly Partisan Task Force Selections
LRB 4862/1 would statutorily require taskforces comprised of legislative members to have representation from members of the majority and minority party.
16 Nov 2017
Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Legislative Package to Honor Wisconsin's Veterans
Dems call for audit of Veteran’s Trust Fund, introduce legislation that would benefit state’s veterans.
10 Nov 2017
Statement on Benefit Corporation Bill Clearing Full Assembly Vote
09 Nov 2017