Jim Sensenbrenner

• Spivak & Bice; Where in the World Is Jim Sensenbrenner?

S. Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner is a rich guy who knows the secret of staying that way: Never pick up the tab.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• May 10, 2006

• Lawmaker Sorry for 'Big Butt' Remark About Michelle Obama

MILWAUKEE Wisconsin Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner has apologized to first lady Michelle Obama for reportedly saying she has a "big butt.

• The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
• December 23, 2011

• Lawmakers Targeted in an Online Posting

MADISON, Wis. - One of Wisconsin's U.S. senators, a congressman and two Milwaukee-area legislators said Thursday they're among the state officials targeted in an apparent online threat. S. Sen. Ron Johnson, a Republican from Oshkosh, and U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, a Menomonie Falls Republican, were both mentioned in the threat, their offices said Thursday. State Sens. Leah Vukmir and Alberta Darling said they were targeted as well.

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• January 14, 2011

• Pelosi Remarks at Reception in Celebration of 20th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, and Congressman Jim Langevin hosted a reception to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) this afternoon in Statuary Hall of the Capitol. Following the reception, Congressman Langevin, the first quadriplegic to serve in Congress, presided over the House, marking the first time a Member in a wheelchair has ever presided over the House of Representatives. Below are the Speaker's remarks. Thank you all. This has been quite an exciting week and especially an exciting day today. As you know, we have what we think is the best possible way to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passage of the ADA. With kudos to our dist...

• U.S. Newswire
• July 26, 2010

• Leading Charge, Taking the Fire; Chairman's Bill Rallies His Foes On Immigration

Washington As chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Jim Sensenbrenner is a pivotal figure in the fight over immigration. But lately he has become more than that.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• March 26, 2006

• Congressmen From Wisconsin: Use High-Speed Rail Money to Cut Deficit

Three Republican congressmen from Wisconsin say the state should be allowed to return the $810 million in stimulus money designated for high-speed rail to the federal government to help reduce the nation's deficit. S. Reps. Jim Sensenbrenner of Brookfield, Paul Ryan of Janesville and Tom Petri of Fond du Lac introduced legislation Tuesday in the House of Representatives that would let states return their shares of federal high-speed rail money for deficit reduction rather than risk losing the money to other states for rail projects. So far, politicians from New York, Illinois and California have said they would take Wisconsin's $810 million.

• Daily Reporter (Milwaukee)
• November 23, 2010

• Dangerous Retreat On 'Real Id'

By LAMAR SMITH, JIM SENSENBRENNER, PETER KING AND DARRELL ISSA

• The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA
• July 25, 2009

• Otro Ladrillo En La Pared

Como era de esperarse, la mayoría Republicana en el Congreso de Estados Unidos terminó por aprobar la construcción de un montón de millas de muro en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. No es la propuesta original del congresista de Wisconsin Jim Sensenbrenner de ponerle barda a toda la frontera, sino solamente a "algunos kilómetros clave". Son."nomás" 1,126 kilómetros (unas 700 millas). Los Demócratas que votaron a favor son de todos los rincones del país, desde Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Luisiana, Illinois y Wisconsin en el Medio Oeste, hasta Maryland, Nueva Jersey, Pensilvania, Virginia y Virginia Oeste, en la llamada Nueva Inglaterra, pasando por supuesto por Texas y Alabama en el sur, hasta Oregon y Washington en el norte, sin olvidar a Florida y Georgia en el otro sur. En dos e...

• La Prensa San Diego
• August 11, 2009

• Washington Notebook Sensenbrenner Backs Voting Law Supreme Court May Strike Down Section

Washington -- Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner is weighing in on a closely watched Supreme Court case over voting rights. The Menomonee Falls Republican was among five current and former House members who filed a friend of the court brief Wednesday urging the Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of a section in the recently reauthorized Voting Rights Act.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• April 03, 2009

• No Quarter; Sensenbrenner Challenge has Lost Romance

Two Concordia University professors who launched a joint campaign this year are getting a big lesson in what happens when you mess with U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner. It ain't pretty.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• January 27, 2008