Wisconsin congressman survives emergency plane landing, swims to safety

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., speaks at the Wisconsin Air National Guard facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, July 8, 2026, in Milwaukee.

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., speaks at the Wisconsin Air National Guard facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, July 8, 2026, in Milwaukee. Mark Schiefelbein/AP

Mark Schiefelbein/AP

A Republican congressman from Wisconsin has described how he and a pilot had to swim to safety after the plane they were traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake.

Tom Tiffany said he was traveling aboard a small single-engine plane Saturday evening when the aircraft lost power

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