Press Releases

Tiffany, Biggs Send Letter to President Biden Amid New Charges Against Afghan Refugees at Fort McCoy

September 24, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) sent a letter to President Biden requesting information on the number and whereabouts of evacuees amid new charges of sex crimes and spousal abuse against two Afghan refugees.

Tiffany Sends Letter to Blinken, Mayorkas Requesting Answers on Vetting Procedures

September 20, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas requesting answers on several questions regarding vetting procedures of Afghan refugees and the information obtained during the process.

Tiffany Sends Letter to Wisconsin Afghan Refugee Resettlement Organizations

September 3, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to several resettlement organizations throughout Wisconsin requesting that they thoroughly vet Afghan refugees before they are resettled in Wisconsin communities. Due to the White House's lack of planning, the resettlement groups are filling in major gaps and responding to an influx of Afghans coming to the United States.

Tiffany Sends Letter to Department of Agriculture Raising Concerns on FSIS Notice 34-21

August 27, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack expressing concerns of Notice 34-21 issued by the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS). The notice would force small meat processing facilities to impose mask mandates on their employees.

Statement of Rep. Tom Tiffany on Biden Administration Plans to Send Afghan Nationals To Fort McCoy in Wisconsin

August 18, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) issued the following statement regarding the Biden administration’s stated plans to house an unspecified number of Afghans at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin.

Statement of U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany in Response to Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan

August 16, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) issued the following statement in response to the collapse of the Afghan government and the evacuation of the United States Embassy in Kabul.

Tiffany Calls on Baldwin, Johnson to Oppose Confirmation of Tracy Stone-Manning

July 23, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee, called on Wisconsin’s two senators to oppose the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning as the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. Investigative reports recently revealed links between Ms.

Tiffany Announces 2021 Congressional Art Competition Winners

May 12, 2021 Press Release

WAUSAU, WI - Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the winners of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition.

Tiffany Sends Letter to Secretary Mayorkas Requesting Answers and Expressing Border Crisis Concerns

April 13, 2021 Press Release

Lawmaker asks administration how identity of illegal aliens is being verified, who is picking up tab for their flights

Today, Rep. Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas requesting answers and expressing concerns about the Biden administration's handling of the border crisis they created. Drastic White House policy changes, including the termination of the “Remain in Mexico” protocol and a return to the dangerous policy of “catch-and-release,” have led to a surge of illegal immigration, overwhelming Border Patrol agents and facilities, and threatening to exacerbate the public health situation.

Tiffany and Fitzgerald Send Letter to Senate Finance Urging Members to Reject Confirmation of Andrea Palm

April 1, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany and Rep. Scott Fitzgerald sent a letter to all Senate Finance committee members asking them to reject President Biden's nominee for Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Andrea Palm. The letter cites examples of incompetence and overreach during Palm's tenure and the COVID-19 pandemic.