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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on House GOP’s Extreme Israel-Only Supplemental Funding
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Vote Against the Expulsion of Rep. George Santos
Domestic Violence Task Force Co-Chairs Representatives Gwen Moore and Debbie Dingell Introduce Resolution Recognizing Intersection of Violence Against Women, Gun Violence, and Misogyny
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Domestic Violence Task Force Co-Chairs Representatives Gwen Moore and Debbie Dingell Introduce Resolution Recognizing Intersection of Violence Against Women, Gun Violence, and Misogyny

During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced a resolution recognizing the intersection of violence against women, gun violence, and misogyny. In response, Representatives Gwen Moore and Debbie Dingell released the following statement:

Rep. Pocan Condemns Hamas Attacks, Urges Protection of Innocent Civilians
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Rep. Pocan Condemns Hamas Attacks, Urges Protection of Innocent Civilians

Schakowsky, Pocan, Jayapal, McGovern Lead 55 Members in Letter Condemning Hamas Attacks, Urging Protection of Innocent Civilian Lives

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Largest Ever Clean-up under EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Address Milwaukee Area of Concern
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Largest Ever Clean-up under EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Address Milwaukee Area of Concern

Thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding agreement between EPA and partners will invest an estimated $450 million to cleanup of nearly two million cubic yards of contaminated sediments

Murphy’s Law: How Rich Are Wisconsin’s Members of Congress?
Murphy’s Law

How Rich Are Wisconsin’s Members of Congress?

Most are poorer than average members of Congress. Then there’s Ron Johnson.

U.S. Deputy Education Secretary’s Visit Touts STEM Funds for MPS

U.S. Deputy Education Secretary’s Visit Touts STEM Funds for MPS

Part of $500 million in federal pandemic funds Milwaukee Public Schools received.

National Issues Take Center Stage During GOP Debate in Milwaukee

National Issues Take Center Stage During GOP Debate in Milwaukee

Despite debate being in swing state, little touched on Wisconsin.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Weekend Violence in Milwaukee
President Sells ‘Bidenomics’ In Visit To Milwaukee

President Sells ‘Bidenomics’ In Visit To Milwaukee

Biden touts green jobs, low unemployment, rebuilding middle class in factory floor speech.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Froedtert Awards $4.7 Million For Community Clinic Expansion
Eyes on Milwaukee

Froedtert Awards $4.7 Million For Community Clinic Expansion

Groundbreaking held for Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers expansion.

MKE County: Crowley Signs Sales Tax Legislation, Tax Starts January 1
MKE County

Crowley Signs Sales Tax Legislation, Tax Starts January 1

Crowley and Nicholson sign sales tax legislation, celebrate historic moment for Milwaukee County.

Marquette University awarded second $3.8 million Department of Defense grant for ‘In Defense of Water’ project
Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky Introduce the COLAs Don’t Count Act
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Access to Family-Supporting Careers in Maternal Health
Transportation: 35th Street Bus-Bike Lane Wins Federal Funding
Transportation

35th Street Bus-Bike Lane Wins Federal Funding

Milwaukee County Department of Transportation awarded $400,000 for feasibility study.

Common Council Approves 2% Milwaukee Sales Tax

Common Council Approves 2% Milwaukee Sales Tax

But members blast policy provisions state is imposing. Mayor says vote was equal to one to create city in 1846.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Announces Support for the Revenue-Raising 2% Sales Tax for the City of Milwaukee
Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill
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Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill

Bipartisan group calls for Farm Bill to include Baldwin-led Healthy H2O Act to help rural communities, farmers struggling with PFAS contamination

Mayor Johnson Touts “One Milwaukee” Vision In State of City Speech

Mayor Johnson Touts “One Milwaukee” Vision In State of City Speech

Public safety, an end to reckless driving, more bike lanes, lead lateral replacement and a city government back from the brink.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Decision Upholding the Indian Child Welfare Act
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Ways and Means Republicans’ GOP Tax Scam 2.0
MKE County: Local Leaders Celebrate Launch of BRT Service
MKE County

Local Leaders Celebrate Launch of BRT Service

Connect 1, the new bus rapid transit service, launched Sunday.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes Against Republican Debt Ceiling Demands
Moore, Kamlager-Dove,  Introduce Legislation to Ensure Dental Care for Foster Youth
Representatives Gwen Moore and Ayanna Pressley Introduce Resolution to Honor the Life-Changing, Supportive Work of Doulas
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Representatives Gwen Moore and Ayanna Pressley Introduce Resolution to Honor the Life-Changing, Supportive Work of Doulas

Ahead of Mother’s Day this Sunday, Representatives Gwen Moore and Ayanna Pressley introduced a resolution recognizing the role doulas play in providing culturally competent maternal health care, addressing racial inequities, and supporting healthier outcomes for mothers and their babies.

Amid Growing Violence Against USPS Letter Carriers, Congresswoman Gwen Moore Raises Safety Concerns and Seeks Answers from Postmaster General DeJoy
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes NO on House GOP’s Reckless Default on America Act
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Hateful Legislation Targeting Trans Children
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Hateful Legislation Targeting Trans Children

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted NO on H.R. 734, a bill that would ban trans girls and trans women from participating on school sports teams and would limit the ability of non-binary and intersex students to participate in these programs. In response, she released the following statement:

MKE County: Supervisors Back Sherman Park Overhaul
MKE County

Supervisors Back Sherman Park Overhaul

Funding for Sherman Park improvements approved by powerful Committee on Finance.

Moore, McBath, Fitzpatrick, Kim Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence
State Will Get $139 Million Federal Funds for Water Infrastructure

State Will Get $139 Million Federal Funds for Water Infrastructure

Around $81 million will be set aside for replacement of lead pipes.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA Mifepristone Ruling
MKE County: Baldwin, Crowley Promote Foreclosure-to-Affordable Housing Program
MKE County

Baldwin, Crowley Promote Foreclosure-to-Affordable Housing Program

$8 million in funding will rehab tax-foreclosed homes for sale at affordable prices.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Partisan Ruling Weakening Affordable Care Act
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Partisan Ruling Weakening Affordable Care Act

Today, a Texas judge blocked the Affordable Care Act’s preventative services requirement, which ensures preventative health services are available in ACA plans without an additional cost. In response, she released the following statement:

Marquette Law School’s Water Law and Policy Initiative to host Congresswoman Moore for a conversation on Wisconsin’s lead pipe problem, April 5
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on Polluters Over People Act
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on Polluters Over People Act

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted no on H.R. 1 and released the following statement:

Free Home Repair Organization Receives $1 Million Grant

Free Home Repair Organization Receives $1 Million Grant

Revitalize Milwaukee secures federal grant, continues to scale up services.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson, State Representative Kalan Haywood and Hope DeVougas from US Congresswoman Gwen Moore’s office will visit students at Tenor High School on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:00 am
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Introduction of Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Introduction of Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act

Today, Congresswoman Moore supported introduction in the House of the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. In response, she released the following statement:

League of Conservation Voters releases National Scorecard for Wisconsin’s delegation
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Passing of Former Wisconsin Governor Tony Earl
How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

How Much Clout Does Your U.S. Rep Have?

Which committee does each one sit on and why it matters to Wisconsin.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Appointed to the Joint Economic Committee
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Milwaukee Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
Eyes on Milwaukee: Sixteenth Street Health Centers Adding a Pharmacy
Eyes on Milwaukee

Sixteenth Street Health Centers Adding a Pharmacy

The $8 million building project will expand clinic on Cesar E. Chavez Dr.

City Hall: Mayor Speaks At White House Lead Summit, City Joins New Partnership
City Hall

Mayor Speaks At White House Lead Summit, City Joins New Partnership

Wisconsin is part of new program aiming to increase pace of lead pipe replacement.

Friday Photos: Massive Port Project Nears Completion
Friday Photos

Massive Port Project Nears Completion

Ethanol byproduct will soon start flowing through facility, and onward to other continents.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Blasts House GOP’s Anti-Abortion Measures
Republican Legislation Guts IRS Funding Needed to Help Build a Fairer Tax System
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Republican Legislation Guts IRS Funding Needed to Help Build a Fairer Tax System

In response to House passage of the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on House Speaker Election
MKE County: Federal Spending Bill Includes $10.8 Million For Milwaukee County
MKE County

Federal Spending Bill Includes $10.8 Million For Milwaukee County

Crowley says Baldwin and Moore fought 'tooth and nail' to secure funding.

County Executive David Crowley Applauds Federal Partners Securing Millions in Federal Funding for Milwaukee County Projects
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of January 6th
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of January 6th

Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:

City Hall: More Than 15 Candidates Running For Three Council Seats
City Hall

More Than 15 Candidates Running For Three Council Seats

North side voters will find packed primaries on Feb. 21.

City Hall: Milwaukee Believes Census Didn’t Count 15,800 Residents
City Hall

Milwaukee Believes Census Didn’t Count 15,800 Residents

City submitting formal challenge with more than $21 million in federal aid on the line.

Gwen Moore Talks About Wealth Inequity

Gwen Moore Talks About Wealth Inequity

House committee she serves on produces 30-minute documentary, 'Grit & Grace,' exploring the problem.

Baldwin, Moore Call for Review of Milwaukee’s 2020 Census
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Baldwin, Moore Call for Review of Milwaukee’s 2020 Census

A Milwaukee analysis suggests the Census undercounted the city by nearly 10,000 residents, disproportionately impacting communities of color

Shining a Light on Antisemitism this Hanukkah Season
Five of Eight Wisconsin Congressional Representatives Vote For Defense of Marriage Act

Five of Eight Wisconsin Congressional Representatives Vote For Defense of Marriage Act

Three Democrats joined by Republicans Steil and Gallagher.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act

Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:

Marquette University receives two grants to expand Education Preparedness Program supporting those impacted by incarceration to succeed in higher education
Goyke Will Challenge Spencer for City Attorney

Goyke Will Challenge Spencer for City Attorney

Democratic state representative plans run against highly controversial city official.

Senator Baldwin Statement on Container Life Cycle Management’s $1.65 Million Settlement and Required Facility Upgrades
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Senator Baldwin Statement on Container Life Cycle Management’s $1.65 Million Settlement and Required Facility Upgrades

Baldwin successfully advocated for workers and Milwaukee residents impacted by environmental and hazardous waste violations

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on House Passage of the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Speaker Pelosi
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Speaker Pelosi

Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:

Milwaukee Port Director To Lead St. Lawrence Seaway

Milwaukee Port Director To Lead St. Lawrence Seaway

Tindall-Schlicht to oversee U.S. portion of seaway linking Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean.

The State of Politics: Democrats Retain Capitol ‘Firewalls’
The State of Politics

Democrats Retain Capitol ‘Firewalls’

Barnes sets record, the most telling campaign quote and Northwest Wisconsin turns red.

Van Orden Defeats Pfaff in Western Wisconsin Congressional District

Van Orden Defeats Pfaff in Western Wisconsin Congressional District

AP calls race, with Republican at 52% of vote and 95% of ballots counted.

Vote Tuesday: Milwaukee Candidates for Wisconsin State Senate
Vote Tuesday

Milwaukee Candidates for Wisconsin State Senate

And congressional race for fourth district seat.

Secretary of Labor Tours Milwaukee Wind Turbine Manufacturer

Secretary of Labor Tours Milwaukee Wind Turbine Manufacturer

Ingeteam expects to grow Milwaukee operation as part of recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act.

City Hall: Chantia Lewis Ordered To Pay More Than $27,000
City Hall

Chantia Lewis Ordered To Pay More Than $27,000

Former alderwoman currently serving 30 days in custody for campaign finance violations.

Former Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Booked Into House of Correction

Former Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Booked Into House of Correction

Lewis, who awaits restitution hearing, must serve 30 days in custody as part of plea agreement.

City Hall: MacCanon Brown Street Renaming Held
City Hall

MacCanon Brown Street Renaming Held

For second time. Proposal honors longtime homeless advocate, but Ald. Stamper says no one contacted him.

Fitzgerald Constituent Mailing Draws Ethics Complaint

Fitzgerald Constituent Mailing Draws Ethics Complaint

Taxpayers fund mailing that blasts Biden and ‘liberal policies.'

Moore, Sánchez, Miller Introduce Bill to Protect Survivors of Sexual Violence from Unexpected Medical Costs
Chantia Lewis Sentenced To 30 Days In Custody, 3 Years Probation

Chantia Lewis Sentenced To 30 Days In Custody, 3 Years Probation

Sentence much lighter than DA wanted for two campaign finance felonies.

Transportation: MCTS Adds 73 New Clean-Diesel Buses To Fleet
Transportation

MCTS Adds 73 New Clean-Diesel Buses To Fleet

MCTS working to replace more than 200 aging buses by 2024.

Supervisor Martin Applauds Arrival of  73 New Clean Diesel Buses
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Supervisor Martin Applauds Arrival of 73 New Clean Diesel Buses

Praises hard work of local and federal leaders

Senator Baldwin Leads Senate Resolution to Remember the 10th Anniversary of Shooting at the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek
Milwaukee’s Racial Disparity in Homeownership Growing

Milwaukee’s Racial Disparity in Homeownership Growing

Report finds gap worse than in 10 peer cities and has worsened since Great Recession.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Legislation to Secure Right to Contraceptive Care
All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

Including contested races for governor, U.S. senator, Congress, sheriff, clerk of circuit court.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Key Investments and Vital Resources for Milwaukee in House-passed FY 2023 Omnibus Funding Package
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Key Investments and Vital Resources for Milwaukee in House-passed FY 2023 Omnibus Funding Package

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted to pass H.R. 8294, a six-bill appropriations minibus. This package includes the following six appropriations bills: Transportation-HUD; Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA; Energy and Water Development; Financial Services and General Government; Interior-Environment; and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs.

Murphy’s Law: Why Steil Supported Same Sex Marriage
Murphy’s Law

Why Steil Supported Same Sex Marriage

Rep. Bryan Steil is only Republican in state to support House bill, as his party swings ever further right.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality in Federal Law
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality in Federal Law

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted for the Respect for Marriage Act, which enshrines marriage equality in law for same-sex couples and interracial couples guaranteed by Loving v. Virginia and Obergefell v. Hodges and repeals the Defense of Marriage Act. In response, she released the following statement:

Transportation: County Must Decide On North-South BRT
Transportation

County Must Decide On North-South BRT

Project could be transformative, but $148 million price tag nearly twice that of East-West BRT.

Biden’s Infrastructure Czar Visits City, Touts Lead Lateral Funding

Biden’s Infrastructure Czar Visits City, Touts Lead Lateral Funding

City has replaced 524 laterals this year, but Biden administration says that will greatly increase with federal funding.

Friday Photos: What’s That Big, New Tower at The Port?
Friday Photos

What’s That Big, New Tower at The Port?

Largest port investment in 60 years is beginning to materialize. See it from the Hoan Bridge.

Evers Offers Clemency For Doctors Prosecuted for Providing Abortions

Evers Offers Clemency For Doctors Prosecuted for Providing Abortions

Governor made commitment during keynote speech of the state Democratic Party Convention.

State Leaders React to Overturning of Roe

State Leaders React to Overturning of Roe

Republicans celebrate, Democrats say they are ‘heartbroken’

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Advances Legislation to Increase Access to Federal Credit Unions in Underserved Communities
The State of Politics: House Districts’ Maps Protect Incumbents
The State of Politics

House Districts’ Maps Protect Incumbents

State's 8 congressional districts typically won by incumbents, resulting in long tenure.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Backs Legislation that Would Create Tool for Federal, State, Local Courts to Use to Help Prevent Gun Violence
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Protect Great Lakes and Support Milwaukee Project to Prevent Sewer Overflows
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Protect Great Lakes and Support Milwaukee Project to Prevent Sewer Overflows

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA), which supports Army Corps of Engineers’ projects that address flood damage reduction, promote ecosystem restoration, support climate resiliency, and address water resource needs in underserved communities. These projects benefit communities across the country, including in Milwaukee.

Grothman, Gallagher Face No Opponents

Grothman, Gallagher Face No Opponents

Only Wisconsin congressional districts without a Democrat on the ballot.

Gwen Moore Bill Adds Doulas, Midwives to Medicaid

Gwen Moore Bill Adds Doulas, Midwives to Medicaid

Mamas First Act would require state Medicaid programs to cover doula, midwife services.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Fight Gas Price Gouging
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes For Measures to Help Secure Access to Baby Formula For Families
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2022, a crucial workforce development bill that will expand job training and career services for American workers. In response, she released the following statement:

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to Marina Dimitrijevic of $75

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to Tearman Spencer of $500

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to Tearman Spencer of $500

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to JoCasta Zamarripa of $75

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to Tearman Spencer of $500

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

Contribution to Khalif Rainey of $100