The charges by the late junior Senator from Wisconsin not only destroyed innocent people but misled the nation.

During the McCarthy Era in 1947, when US Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin claimed that the federal government and other institutions were riddled with Communists, the US House began hearings about purported communist influence in Hollywood.

* Joseph A. Strohl, Wisconsin State Senator

Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin created the National Progressive Republican League ( precursor to the Progressive Party ( United States, 1924 )) to defeat the power of political bossism at the state level and to replace Taft at the national level.

Senator James Rood Doolittle of Wisconsin asserted that all Native Americans were subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, so that the phrase " Indians not taxed " would be preferable, but Trumbull and Howard disputed this, arguing that the U. S. government did not have full jurisdiction over Native American tribes, which govern themselves and make treaties with the United States.

Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin created the National Progressive Republican League to replace Taft on the national level ; although, his campaign crashed after a disastrous speech.

* January 28 – A blow-out on Union Oil's Platform spills 80, 000 to 100, 000 barrels of crude oil into a channel and onto the beaches of Santa Barbara County in Southern California inspiring Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson to organize the first Earth Day in 1970

* Robert Kasten Jr., MBA 1966, U. S. Senator from Wisconsin 1981 to 1993.

He was followed by two other gold men, Senator William Vilas of Wisconsin and former Massachusetts Governor William E. Russell.

* Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Senator from Wisconsin

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The three states holding primaries to select delegates without the preference component were split: California chose a slate of delegates that supported Taft ; Wisconsin elected a slate that supported Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and Pennsylvania elected a slate that supported its Senator Philander C. Knox.

* Robert M. La Follette, Senator from Wisconsin

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Image: Robert M La Follette, Sr. jpg | Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin

Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin was not formally placed in nomination, but received the votes of his state delegation nonetheless.

Since Davis was a conservative, many liberal Democrats bolted the party and backed the third-party campaign of Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin, who ran as the candidate of the Progressive Party.

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* John J. Blaine, Senator from Wisconsin

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In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U. S. government.

Kennedy first challenged Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey in the Wisconsin primary, and defeated him.

* Russ Decker, Wisconsin politician

* Rebholz, Russ " The Wisconsin Wraith " – Inducted as a Player in 1963.

* Russ Feingold, United States Senator from Wisconsin

The judgment was not accepted by everyone and during the time ELF was in use, some Wisconsin politicians such as Senators Herb Kohl, Russ Feingold and Congressman Dave Obey called for its closure.

Along with California Senator Barbara Boxer, Harkin is one of only two Senate Democrats to come out in favor of Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold's resolution to censure President George W. Bush.

Michels was the 2004 Republican nominee for U. S. Senate from Wisconsin, running against the incumbent, Russ Feingold.

Other notable speakers included former New York governor Mario Cuomo, First Lady of the United States Hillary Rodham Clinton, actor Christopher Reeve, House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, and other Senators Russ Feingold of Wisconsin, and John Kerry and Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts.

( In both cases, Russ Feingold of Wisconsin was the sole Democratic vote in the majority.

A series of late night phone calls by Enyart to the general manager of the Kenosha, Wisconsin station which carried his program but publicly disagreed with Enyart's views prompted Senator Russ Feingold to call for a Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) investigation to see if any laws had been broken by the talk show host.

Crusher became politically involved in his later years and publicly endorsed Wisconsin senator Russ Feingold.

* Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. ( 2007 ) weakened McCain – Feingold, but upheld core of McConnell.

* In Wisconsin, Kasten managed to win a bid for re-election in 1986, but in 1992, Russell D. Feingold foiled his bid for a third term.

Both candidates limited themselves to $ 3. 8 million in campaign spending ($ 1 for every citizen of Wisconsin ), although outside groups spent more than $ 2 million on Neumann ; Feingold refused to have outside groups spend their own ' soft money ' on his behalf.

She was asked by then U. S. Senator Russel D. Feingold of Wisconsin regards the reported " allegations of violence and instances of child abuse " that were levied against the Branch Davidians.

In 1992, the city hired a new manager, Dave Wilcox, who had previously worked at revitalizing the downtown areas of Beloit, Wisconsin and Missoula, Montana.

Scarver was convicted and sentenced to life in prison and sent to the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin in 1992.

* James White ( running back ) ( born 1992 ), Wisconsin Badgers running back

In 1992, the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad was incorporated, to serve as a freight hauler from Spooner to Trego, a nearby town, with a connection to the CNW.

Its first creation, Picket Fences, airing in 1992 and influenced by Twin Peaks and Northern Exposure, focused on the police department in the fictional quirky town of Rome, Wisconsin.

When the festival played at the Alpine Valley festival in East Troy, Wisconsin on August 29, 1992, and also at Pine Knob Music Theater in Clarkston, Michigan ( near Detroit ) in 1992, concertgoers ripped up chunks of sod and grass and threw them at each other and at the bands, resulting in tens of thousands of dollars in damages to the venue.

Kaczmarek married fellow Wisconsin native and actor Bradley Whitford ( The West Wing, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip ) on August 15, 1992.

In 1992, he was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly, where he served for six years and rose to the position of chairman of the Republican Caucus.

These include the Carl Newell Jackson Lectures at Harvard University ( delivered 1976 ); the Stenton Lecture at Reading University ( delivered 1976 ); the Haskell Lectures at the University of Chicago ( delivered 1978 ); the ACLS Lectures in the History of Religion ( delivered 1981-2 ); the Curti Lectures in the University of Wisconsin, Madison ( delivered 1988 ); the Raleigh Lecture in History in the British Academy ( delivered 1992 ); the Tanner Lectures at Cambridge and Yale ( delivered 1993 and 1996 respectively ); the Sigmund H Danziger Jr Memorial Lecture at the University of Chicago ( delivered 1997 ); the Menahem Stern Lectures in Jerusalem ( delivered 2000 ); a Presidential Lecture at Stanford University ( delivered 2002 ); the Charles Homer Haskins Lecture (" A Life of Learning ") for the American Council of Learned Societies ( delivered 2003 ); and the Ronald Syme Lecture at Oxford University ( delivered 2006 ).

* A female named Miracle ( not to be confused with Miracle Moon ), was born at the family farm of Dave, Valerie, and Corey Heider near Janesville, Wisconsin on August 20, 1992.

He was inducted into the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame in 1992.

The river is the focus of the Pecatonica River Woods State Natural Area near Mineral Point in Iowa County, owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and designated as a natural area in 1992.

London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992.

After returning to public ownership on the NASDAQ on April 22, 1992, Younkers purchased the 22 stores of the H. C. Prange chain in Wisconsin and Michigan.

Carroll University was a member of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin from 1955 to 1992.

After receiving degrees in philosophy ( under Gianni Vattimo ) and piano, he published essays on music criticism: Il genio in fuga ( 1988 ) on Gioachino Rossini, and L ' anima di Hegel e le mucche del Wisconsin (" Hegel's Soul and the Cows of Wisconsin ", 1992 ) on the relation between music and modernity.

* L ' anima di Hegel e le mucche del Wisconsin, Garzanti 1992

The museum opened its doors in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin on April 6, 1992.

After attending Washington High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Sprewell played competitively with the Three Rivers Community College Raiders Basketball Team in Poplar Bluff, Missouri from 1988 – 1990, and from 1990 – 1992 with the University of Alabama, where he was a teammate of future NBA players Robert Horry, Jason Caffey and James Robinson.

Additional campuses centering on the demands of working adults have been established in Arizona ( 1977 ), Wisconsin ( 1992 ) and Indiana ( 2002 ).

After losing in both 1992 and 1993, Neumann once again entered the race for Wisconsin ’ s First Congressional District.

The Southern Division includes the lines acquired from the Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad in 1992, centered around Madison and Janesville, as well as several lines acquired in the 1990s in the Madison area.