Republican from Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rep. Jeff Fitzgerald, R-Horicon, is the speaker of the state Assembly. He was elected to the Assembly in 2000. His brother is Wisconsin state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald. In October 2011, Jeff Fitzgerald announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2012.
Recent statements involving Jeff Fitzgerald
Says he posted a "win" in the Republican Party of Wisconsin endorsement contest in the U.S. Senate primary.
Says Wisconsin’s 2011-13 state budget contains "no fee increases"
"Every (Wisconsin) legislator that votes for this bill" will have to "give up the same amount of pay" as other state employees.
Says 15,000 IRS employees "have to be added to administer ‘ObamaCare’ and look at the tax implications."
"In 2009, Jim Doyle and the Democrats rushed through a budget repair bill with billions in tax increases and held no public hearings."
Recent stories featuring Jeff Fitzgerald
A look at the Fitzgerald file:
With Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald, R-Horicon, entering the 2012 race for an open U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin, we take a look at how he has fared so far on the Truth-O-Meter.
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Here's a look at how he has fared so far on the Truth-O-Meter.
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