Mark Pocan is in the news for his stance on foreign aid cuts—he’s been a vocal Wisconsin Democrat since 2013, representing Madison.
Activists have gathered at Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin to demand the release of 2,000 beagles used for research. Police have responded with tear gas, rubber bullets, and arrests. The protests are part of ongoing efforts to shut down the facility, which faces allegations of animal mistreatment. Today’s clashes follow previous attempts to rescue dogs.