Wisconsin legislators discuss cherished Thanksgiving traditions

Lawmakers in Washington have headed home for Thanksgiving, leaving the Capitol quiet until they return in December. Members of the Wisconsin delegation shared what they are most looking forward to during the holiday. Rep. Mark Pocan highlighted the importance of cranberries in Thanksgiving dinner, praising Wisconsin’s cranberry industry. Tony Wied looks forward to spending time with family and enjoying pecan pie. Rep. Derrick Van Orden finds joy in simply being with his family. Rep. Glenn Grothman and Rep. Scott Fitzgerald both value the tradition of football on Thanksgiving, whether watching or playing. Congressman Tom Tiffany is excited to cut down a real Christmas tree this year. Lawmakers will be back in Washington in December to pass the budget, but for now, they are enjoying the holiday season with family and traditions in Wisconsin.

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