Tammy Baldwin

Ron Johnson Flips Position on Ending Senate Filibuster

In 2022, Johnson accused Democrats trying to eliminate filibuster of wanting 'absolute power.'

Baldwin Calls on Trump to Fully Fund FoodShare for Wisconsin Families

Baldwin’s floor speech comes as Trump continues to sow confusion and keep food from hungry families

Senator Baldwin Continues to Put Partisanship Ahead of Wisconsinites as Shutdown Drags into Longest in History

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Declaring State of Emergency, Period of Economic Disruption Due to the Ongoing Federal Government Shutdown and Lapse in FoodShare Benefits

Governor’s emergency order prohibits price gouging statewide as FoodShare benefits lapse, requires state agencies to respond and suspend any administrative rules hindering or delaying the state’s response

Gov. Evers Releases Statement Regarding FoodShare Lawsuits

Baldwin Calls on Republicans to Help Avert Health Care Crisis Ahead of November 1 Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment

The November 1st One–Two Punch: ACA Premiums Set to Skyrocket and SNAP Gets Illegally Withheld

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Local Leaders Highlight Federal Government Shutdown Impacts to Community

READ – Gov. Evers Urges Congress to Reauthorize Federal Farm Bill

Governor urges Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation to reauthorize federal Farm Bill to support Wisconsin farmers, producers, and essential food assistance programs

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fund SNAP While Trump Administration Illegally Withholds Funding

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address on Skyrocketing Healthcare Premiumsfor Wisconsinites in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care ActTax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

Gov. Evers Joins Coalition of Governors in Urging Trump Administration to Use Readily Available Federal Funding to Extend Food Assistance for Kids, Families, and Seniors

Nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites to Lose Access to Basic Food Necessities After Tomorrow if Trump Administration Refuses to Act

Marquette Poll Reveals Vast Majority of Voters Undecided On Governor’s Race

An even larger percentage hasn't decided on Supreme Court race.

Baldwin Blasts Trump Administration Denying More Disaster Aid for Wisconsin Communities Impacted by August Storms

Denial of Hazard Mitigation funding comes in addition to President Trump denying Wisconsin’s request for public infrastructure aid

Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Immediately Release Available SNAP Funds

New Marquette Law School Poll finds large majority of Wisconsin voters not yet tuned in to who is running in major 2026 elections

No candidate has established strong position in public favorability in governor, state Supreme Court races; large majorities of voters undecided

Wisconsin FoodShare Program to Run Out of Funding in Three Days

Republican Sen. Jesse James Will Challenge Democratic Sen. Jeff Smith

New legislative map put James's home town into incumbent Democrat's district.

Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Reverse Its Decision to Send $20 Billion More to Argentina and Instead Prioritize U.S. Farmers

Evers Warns ACA Premiums Will ‘Skyrocket’ Unless Congress Acts

Governor warns of 200% to 800% hikes unless Republicans extend tax credits.

Round Up: As Wisconsin Democrats Warn Of Skyrocketing ACA Premiums, Wisconsin Republicans Stay Silent

Can Wisconsin Republicans Retain Youth Vote in 2026 Election?

Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA helped GOP lose fewer young voters in 2024.

Wisconsin Officials Decry Denial of FEMA Assistance

Trump administration 'is sending a clear message: we do not care about you.'

Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 Because Republicans Refuse to Extend Health Care Tax Credits

Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

Johnson, Baldwin Split on Trump’s Pick for Appeals Court Judge

U.S. Senate ready to approve Milwaukee prosecutor Rebecca Taibleson for position.

FEMA Denies Government Disaster Assistance For Milwaukee Area

Milwaukee County alone says it has $22 million of public infrastructure costs.

Baldwin Slams Trumps Denial of FEMA Disaster Assistance for Wisconsin Communities Impacted by August Storms

Baldwin supports Governor Evers’ appeal to ensure Wisconsin communities receive support to rebuild and address $26.5 million in disaster costs

Round Up: Democrats Highlight Effects of Government Shutdown Across the State, Discuss Impacts of Potential ACA Cuts on Wisconsinites

Baldwin Supports Legislation to Pay All Federal Employees During Shutdown

Today, Senate Republicans blocked Baldwin-backed bill to pay all federal employees, servicemembers, and federal contractors

Baldwin Opposes Trumps Pick for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

AFP-WI Praises Sen. Ron Johnson for Introducing Bill to Pay Essential Workers During Government Shutdown, Slams Sen. Tammy Baldwin for Voting Against It

Baldwin Urges Trumps USDA to Immediately Release November SNAP Benefits

Trump and USDA are not using their ability to fund SNAP, in turn cutting off 700,000 Wisconsinites who rely on Food Share to get food assistance in November

Baldwin Leads Colleagues in Blasting Trump Administration for Illegal Mass Firings at Health Department

Cuts will gravely weaken work to tackle fentanyl crisis, address maternal mortality, & protect public health

Baldwin Leads Colleagues Calling Out Trumps Unnecessary Mass Firing at Dept. of Education That Will Harm Students Nationwide

Baldwin Calls on CPKC Rail Company to Do More to Prevent Future Accidents After Two Derailments in Dodge County

Baldwin’s call comes after second CPKC train derailed in August, spilling crude oil

Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Investigation into Domestic Deployment of Military in American Cities

As Shutdown Continues, Wisconsinites Brace for Rising Health Insurance Costs

Democrats warn that Wisconsin health care costs could skyrocket if Affordable Care Act credits expire at the end of the year

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Join Forest County Potawatomi Community to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting of New Multi-Use Path Along U.S. Highway 8

Despite Conservative Backlash, Trump’s Wisconsin Judicial Pick Wins Key Endorsement

Assistant U.S. Attorney Rebecca Taibleson's nomination to the 7th Circuit will next go before the full Senate.

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on Israel-Hamas Peace Agreement

Report Shows 267,000 Veterans Will Lose Their Coverage if Republicans Take Away Health Care Tax Breaks

Baldwin leads the legislation to keep Affordable Care Act tax breaks, stop premium hike on 24 million Americans

More Names Surface in Governor’s Race

And a new poll suggests another Democrat should consider getting in.

Rep. Grothman Wants To Lay Off Up to 200,000 Federal Employees

Including at the Department of Defense.

Small Business Owners, Employees Express Concerns About Surging Health Care Costs

During Sen. Baldwin's roundtables, individuals discuss their experience with ACA subsidies.

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement as Republicans Put Government on Collision Course for Shutdown

Baldwin Calls on Republicans to Protect Americans Health Care and Keep Government Open on Senate Floor

Wisconsin Libertarian Party Condemns Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s Reckless Vote Against Balanced Budget

“She Put Washington Spending Above Wisconsin Families”

Jessica Seawright Will Run for Oak Creek Area Assembly District

Democrat is social worker. Seat held by Republican Rep. Jessie Rodriguez.

Baldwin Joins Senators Denouncing FCC Chair After Kimmel’s Suspension

'This is precisely what government censorship looks like,' they charge.

Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers From Trump Administration on Censoring Critics and Limiting Free Speech

Baldwin’s Bipartisan Bill to Combat Fentanyl Crisis and Support First Responders Heads to President’s Desk

Baldwin’s Safe Response Act garnered support from local, state, and national public safety leaders and organizations

Pocan, Murray, Baldwin Renew Push to Pass Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Address Campus Bullying and Discrimination

Gov. Evers Joins Coalition of Governors Urging Congress to Keep Healthcare Affordable by Extending ACA’s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

In a joint letter to U.S. congressional leadership, coalition of 18 governors highlight importance of extending tax credits provided by the Affordable Care Act to help keep premiums low and provide stability for millions of working families

Baldwin, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Put 988 Crisis Line for LGBTQ+ Youth Into Law

Legislation comes after the Trump Administration shut down specialized services in July despite widespread success in helping youth in crisis

Senators Baldwin, Grassley, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Transparency and Cut Cost of Fertilizer

Baldwin’s Bipartisan Bill to Protect Wisconsin’s Lakes, Improve Response to Harmful Algae Passes Senate

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement After Gov. Evers’ Request for Flood Damage Aid Was Approved

Trump Approves Disaster Relief For 1,000-Year Milwaukee Storm

Aid announcement comes with partisan pronouncement.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Calls on Trump to Approve Wisconsin’s Disaster Declaration Request

Milwaukee Joining Push for Commuter Rail Line

City formalizing commitment to Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee rail line.

What Makes Sarah Godlewski Run?

In 4 years the Democrat has run for or held 5 different positions.

Senator Baldwin Calls on Trump Admin to Not Abandon American Workers and Companies in Highway Construction

Baldwin presses Transportation Secretary Duffy to enforce law that closes loophole allowing infrastructure projects to skirt Buy America rules

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Final Proposal Submission to Unlock Federal Broadband Funding

If approved, Wisconsin BEAD Program expected to help expand high-speed internet access to over 174,000 locations statewide

Baldwin Bill Extends Tax Credits to Cut ACA Health Insurance Costs

Wisconsin senator says some Senate Republicans 'quietly support' proposal.

Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Trump’s Va Drop Near Total Abortion Ban

Wisconsin has over 25,000 female veterans

Baldwin, Colleagues Release Report Detailing Premium Spikes, Higher Costs and Coverage Loss for Millions of Americans If Aca Tax Breaks Expire

Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season With Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games

Baldwin’s bipartisan Go Pack Go Act would ensure Wisconsinites in remaining 13 Wisconsin counties would always have access to the Green and Gold

Report Identifies Staffing Shortages At All Wisconsin VA Hospitals

Hospitals are short dozens of psychiatrists, medical officers and nurses.

Vance Talks Urban Crime, Migrant Health Care In La Crosse Visit

Dems use Pfaff's annual corn roast to to preemptively respond, campaign.

Baldwin Wraps Up “fighting for Wisconsin Families” Tour After Nearly 45 Stops

In month-long tour, Baldwin highlights work to lower costs as Republicans gut Medicaid and nutrition assistance and Donald Trump’s trade war drags on

Wisconsin Republicans Reconsider Fundraising, Messaging

After disappointing spring, report pushes strategies to improve turnout, funding.

Baldwin Calls Out Trump Firing Independent Railroad Regulator as Favor to Railroad Owners and Wall Street

Trump fired Surface Transportation Board Member Robert Primus as Board weighs merger of two of the biggest railroad companies

Baldwin Calls on Trump to Prioritize U.s. Workers and Shipbuilders and Not Send U.s. Jobs to South Korea

Prior to U.S.-South Korea meeting, Baldwin called on Trump to ensure any deal puts American workers first

Ascension Wisconsin Cancels Physician Outsourcing Plan

Hospital providers and Sen. Baldwin raised concerns about effects on patients.

Top Ascension Executives Earn $44.3 Million

How tax-exempt health care group cuts costs to help its for-profit companies.

Milwaukee’s Storm Cleanup Effort By The Numbers

Start with billions of gallons of water, end up with millions of dollars in damage and thousands of hours of cleanup.

Senator Baldwin Introduces Bill to Provide Healthcare For All Troops

Roughly 130,000 men and women in the National Guard and Reserve do not have health insurance

Wisconsin National Guard hosting 147th annual NGAUS General Conference in Milwaukee

Sen. Baldwin Sees Momentum to Save U.S. Education Department

Even some Republicans balk at Trump's order in March to close department.

Flood Damage Toll Rises Ahead of FEMA Assessment

More than 1,500 homes in Milwaukee County destroyed or suffered major damage.

Council Members Pitch Trump to Declare FEMA Emergency

Dimitrijevic and Chambers lead letter urging FEMA help after 1000-year rainstorm.

Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Announces 2025 Winners for Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods

A Big Year for Purged Voters

WI Elections Commission purges most voters in 6 years. Why that matters.

Baldwin Urges Ascension Wisconsin Not To Outsource ICU Doctors

Fears of reduced care if doctors provided by controversial Tennessee company.

13,000 Properties in SE Wisconsin Suffered Flood Damage

Many not covered by home insurance, waiting on FEMA declaration.

Baldwin Calls for Federal Disaster Relief for Wisconsin

After tour with mayor and county exec, she cites widespread damage.

Moore, Baldwin, and Steil Call on FEMA to Provide Immediate Federal Support for Flooding Damage

Baldwin Presses Ascension on Decision to Outsource Staffing of Intensive Care Units to Private Equity-Backed Firm

TeamHealth, a private equity-backed firm, has history of business practices that compromise patient care and safety

Baldwin, Moore, Steil Call for Trump Administration to Provide Immediate Federal Support for Flood Damage in Southeastern Wisconsin

Lawmakers support Wisconsin’s request for assistance with federal damage assessment

Report Shows Affordable Care Act Plans Will Cost Up to 34% More in Wisconsin in 2026 Without Congressional Action

Increase is in large part due to Republicans’ refusal to extend key tax break that Baldwin has long championed

Baldwin Wraps Up First Week of “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” Tour

While GOP Gov Candidate Bill Berrien Doubles Down on Tariff Tax, Sen. Baldwin Listens To Negative Impacts On Local Businesses

Baldwin Blasts Trump’s ‘Chaotic’ Tariffs in Milwaukee

Meets with area business owners who say uncertainty hurts businesses, families.

Senator Baldwin Secures Wins for Wisconsin in Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Funding Bills

Legislation advanced out of Senate on bipartisan majorities, teeing up for negotiations with the House

Baldwin Launches Statewide “Fighting for Wisconsin Families Tour”

Baldwin kicks off tour this week with stops in Milwaukee, Brown, Door, Lincoln, Sawyer, and Ashland counties

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on Continuing Chaos of Donald Trump’s Trade War

Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on Bipartisan Bill to Fund Labor, Health, and Education Departments for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate compromise increases funding for NIH, safeguards Department of Education, & invests in and restores services at 988

Baldwin Statement After Voting to Send a Message to Trump and Netanyahu to End War, Surge in Aid, Release Hostages

Baldwin, Capito, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Bill to Deliver First Responders with Training and Tools to Prevent Overdose Deaths