Press Releases
Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) released the following statement on this morning's vote:
WASHINGTON — Rep. Tony Wied (WI-08) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to pass the Senate budget blueprint.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI) recently co-sponsored the bi-partisan Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL). This bill aims to provide training and equipment to medical staff in rural healthcare facilities, ensuring readiness for emergency obstetric services during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the postpartum period.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Tony Wied (WI-08) released the following statement today after President Trump's announcement of new tariffs on U.S. imports.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied (R-Wis.) and Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) yesterday introduced a bipartisan resolution designating the last Saturday of March as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day."
The resolution provides long-overdue recognition to thousands of Vietnam War veterans for their selfless service to the nation. The last Saturday of March, which this year falls on March 29, marks the day when the final U.S. combat troops completed their service and departed Vietnam.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI), along with Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), introduced the bi-partisan Safe Routes Act of 2025 to allow logging trucks to travel on federal interstates for short-haul trips.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden's billion-dollar boondoggle.
Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the so-called infrastructure bill that resulted in just 59 stations being built nationwide in over three years despite the $7.5 billion price tag.
WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Tony Wied (WI-08), along with Reps. Glenn Grothman (WI-06) and Tom Tiffany (WI-07), introduced his first piece of legislation Friday, called the Sturgeon Protected and Exempt from Absurd Regulations (SPEAR) Act, which would proactively exempt the state of Wisconsin from any listing of lake sturgeon under the Endangered Species Act.
WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI) sent a letter today to newly confirmed Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy congratulating him on his appointment.
“I would like to be one of the first to congratulate you on your confirmation as Secretary of Transportation!” said Wied. “As a member of the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure, I look forward to working with you and the Department of Transportation in the coming months to address the most pressing issues facing our nation’s transportation and infrastructure systems."
Washington, DC — Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI) released the following statement on the passage of the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act.
"I am proud to have been a co-sponsor of the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, and I applaud Congresswoman Mace for spearheading this effort. We have witnessed far too many instances of illegal aliens committing heinous sexual offenses, a direct consequence of President Biden's open border policies. It is time to put an end to this, protect American women, and secure our border."