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Wied’s Franked Ads Spark Debate | Green Bay News
Congressman Tony Wied’s use of taxpayer-funded ads has sparked debate—allowed under the franking privilege, but questioned when his campaign has half a million in cash. Critics wonder why he’d use public money instead of his own, especially as spending spikes ahead of elections—even though a 60-day blackout exists. Wied’s team defends the practice as essential for direct constituent communication, citing initiatives like Working Families Tax Cuts, while noting average annual spending is $44K—with some members spending far more. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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