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Baldwin Leads Call to Expand Access, Lower Cost of Over-the-Counter Birth Control
More than two-thirds of voters across parties support birth control pills being sold over-the-counter
Oct 30th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Pushes DOJ to Help Address Steep Decline for Crime Victims Fund
Wisconsin DOJ faces 41% reduction in funding for crime victim assistance in FY2024
Oct 26th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Statement on Emergency Funding to Address Child Care Crisis, Curb Opioid and Fentanyl Epidemic
Oct 25th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin Introduces Bill to Support Organic Dairy Farmers
Oct 25th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin Announces Over $101 Million to Lower Energy Costs for Wisconsin Families
Baldwin-backed LIHEAP funding will assist low-income families ahead of the winter season
Oct 24th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Announces Wisconsin Selected as a Tech Hub
Wisconsin designated as Biohealth Tech Hub under the Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act
Oct 23rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Presses Biden Administration to Get Patients, Providers Answers on COVID Test Fraud
Baldwin: “CMS must continue to protect the integrity of Medicare by rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse like these scams”
Oct 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Pushes for Increased Border Security to Stop Flow of Fentanyl into U.S.
In letter to President Biden, Senators push for increased funding to secure ports of entry along southwest border
Oct 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin and Bipartisan Group of Senators Pushing Biden Administration to Officially Freeze Iranian Assets
Oct 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Senators Baldwin, Collins Recognize National Loggers Day with Bipartisan Resolution
Oct 12th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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
Oct 12th, 2023 by U.S. Environmental Protection AgencySenator Baldwin Gets Job Done, Successfully Pushes SEC to Crack Down on Predatory Hedge Funds and Better Protect Main Street
New rule includes major provisions of Baldwin’s Brokaw Act, named for Wisconsin village that dissolved after predatory investors closed local paper mill
Oct 11th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Statement on Freezing Iranian Assets
Oct 11th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Immediate Action to Support Ukraine
As Russia bombs hospitals, schools, churches, and homes, Senators push to support Ukrainian people against Putin’s illegal war
Oct 4th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Helps Secure Funding to Improve Public Safety in Southeastern Wisconsin
Funding will strengthen crime prevention, reduce recidivism, and support victims
Oct 3rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Statement on the Passing of Senator Feinstein
Sep 29th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, King, Kuster, Pingree Introduce Bill to Support Organic Farmers and Producers to Meet Growing Demand
Legislation would increase support for popular grant program utilized by organic farmers and businesses
Sep 27th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Capito, Hassan Lead Bill to Provide First Responders Critical Training and Resources to Prevent Overdose Deaths
Legislation comes as more than 106,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2021
Sep 26th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Statement on the Indictment of Senator Bob Menendez
Sep 26th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Grassley Introduce Bill to Protect and Invest in Farmland Used for Renewable Energy Developments
Despite 83% of new solar projects being installed on farmland and ranchland, no current federal strategy exists for land management below solar arrays
Sep 25th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinOn Anniversary of Tyler Clementi’s 2010 Death, Baldwin, Murray Pocan Renew Push to Pass Anti-Harassment Legislation
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 comes as harassment and bullying, especially of LGBTQ+ community, on the rise
Sep 22nd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Calls out NFL’s Poor Scheduling that Leaves Packers Fans High and Dry, and Reintroduces Go Pack Go Act
Ahead of conflicting Packers, Vikings, and Lions games this weekend, Baldwin rallies support for guaranteeing Packers broadcast for all Wisconsinites
Sep 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Joins Amicus Brief Against Big Pharma, In Support of Medicare Negotiating Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Baldwin standing with seniors against drug company seeking to reverse Inflation Reduction Act provision that will cut prices, save American taxpayers billions
Sep 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Secures $13.5 Million to Fight Climate Change, Expand Access to Green Space, and Create Healthier Communities
Baldwin-backed Inflation Reduction Act funding will plant and manage trees and create pathways for careers in tree maintenance in Milwaukee and Dane County
Sep 18th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Fights Against Wage Theft with Legislation That Ensures Workers Get the Pay They’ve Earned
Wage theft denies workers tens of billions of dollars in pay they have earned each year
Sep 15th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Releases Statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Resuming Abortion Services
Sep 14th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration Not to Weaken Her Buy America Shipbuilding Policy
Seeks assurance that recently announced Buy America waiver will not undercut Baldwin-championed law supporting Wisconsin manufacturers and workers
Sep 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Introduces Bill Banning Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Bill requires members of Congress and their families to place stock portfolios in blind trusts or divest holdings
Sep 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Risch Push FDA to Crack Down on Lab-Grown Imitation Dairy Products
Letter builds on Baldwin's longstanding effort to stand up for farmers and stop the unfair practice of mislabeling non-dairy products using dairy names
Sep 12th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Visits Racine and Kenosha to Highlight $6.2M She Delivered for Renewable Energy Projects and Community Health Center
Senator Baldwin rides electric bus in Racine
Sep 1st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Highlights Support for Bringing Tech Hub to Wisconsin with Stops in Madison and Milwaukee
Baldwin championed creation of Tech Hub program to spur regional-innovation, develop new technology, and create jobs in CHIPS and Science Act
Aug 30th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Applauds First 10 Drugs Announced for Medicare Price Negotiation Under Inflation Reduction Act
9 Million Americans spent more than $3.4 billion on these 10 drugs to treat life-threatening conditions like diabetes, heart disease and cancer
Aug 29th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Calls for Investigation into Energizer Merger that Paved the Way for Wisconsin Plant Closures
Energizer's 2018 acquisition preceded higher battery prices and plant closures in Fennimore and Portage, cutting hundreds of union jobs in Wisconsin
Aug 23rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Calls on President Biden to Replace the Blatnik Bridge in Superior
Baldwin supports Governors Evers and Walz’s application for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to rebuild critical bridge between Superior and Duluth
Aug 21st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Calls to Pass Bill to Protect the Freedom to Vote and Strengthen Our Democracy
Freedom to Vote Act comes as state legislators introduced over 320 bills in 45 states in 2023, including Wisconsin, to restrict voting rights
Aug 17th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinWisconsin establishes consortium to expand its lead in biohealth
Group will enhance collaboration among public and private partners and speed innovation
Aug 16th, 2023 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationSenator Baldwin Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Delivering Earned Health Care and Benefits for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
More than four million veterans have been screened for toxic exposure and nearly 350,000 Americans have been approved for expanded benefits because of the PACT Act
Aug 10th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Murray, Underwood Lead Bill to Protect Women’s Retirement Security
Women’s financial security lags behind with retirement savings at 83% of male counterparts
Aug 8th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Joins Effort to Protect Elections from Partisan Interference
Bill would institute new guard rails to insulate state election administration from partisan pressure and empower non-partisan local election officials
Jul 28th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Businesses’ Intellectual Property from Foreign Theft
Bipartisan legislation tackles threat to intellectual property that costs the U.S. economy up to $600 billion annually
Jul 27th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Highlights Her Dairy Business Innovation Initiative at Dairy Farm in Columbus
Baldwin first created the program in 2018, helping deliver nearly $40 million to support Wisconsin dairy businesses, and is now working to boost resources for the program
Jul 21st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Strengthens Buy America Requirements for Navy Ships in Must-Pass Senate Defense Bill
Baldwin successfully includes amendment to ensure 100% of components used to build future Navy ships will be made in America, supporting American manufacturers and workers
Jul 21st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Joins Effort to Break Down Barriers to Safe, Effective Contraception
The Convenient Contraception Act would provide the option of receiving one year of contraception instead of the current three-month supply
Jul 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Grassley Introduce Legislation to Scrutinize Foreign-Owned American Farmland and Protect Rural Communities
Bipartisan Farmland Security Act of 2023 builds on Baldwin and Grassley’s work to bring transparency to foreign ownership in America’s heartland
Jul 19th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Invites Commerce Secretary to Visit Wisconsin to See Firsthand How Wisconsin Manufacturing is Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure
Baldwin invites Secretary Raimondo to see how Wisconsin manufacturers are uniquely positioned to be at the center of rebuilding our roads and bridges, expanding access to broadband, and providing clean and safe water
Jul 18th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Young, Kaine Introduce Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education, Connect People with Good-Paying Jobs
Bipartisan bill ensures that career and technical education is included in federal data to help improve career readiness programs, meet the needs of the economy, and expand skilled workforce
Jul 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Support American Dairy Businesses
Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2023 will strengthen program that helps dairy producers and processors innovate and add value to their businesses
Jul 12th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Corporate Investors That Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices
Legislation would restrict tax breaks for private equity firms and other large outside investors that buy up thousands of homes in local communities, putting homeownership out of reach for many Wisconsinites
Jul 11th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Modernize and Expand Apprenticeships Programs to Meet 21st Century Workforce Needs
Bipartisan National Apprenticeship Act meets current need for more skilled workers, connects Americans with good-paying jobs, and increases access to support services for workers to get the training they need to grow our economy
Jul 10th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Helps Secure $260,000 to Lower Price at the Pump, Expand Availability of Homegrown Biofuels
Funding from the Baldwin-supported Inflation Reduction Act will help Wisconsin gas station expand access to clean biofuels, support Wisconsin agriculture community
Jul 5th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinTammy Baldwin Announces Over $3.2 Million Raised in Q2, the Most Ever Raised in a Wisconsin Senate Contest Off Year Quarter
This year, Tammy Baldwin has received donations from every county in Wisconsin. Her most frequent donors are educators, doctors, and nurses.
Jul 5th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMarquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds Gov. Evers approval up, GOP presidential primary razor thin between Trump and DeSantis, and Biden with bigger lead over Trump than over DeSantis
Biden leads Trump by 9, DeSantis by 2 in hypothetical head-to-heads
Jun 28th, 2023 by Marquette UniversityBaldwin, Marshall Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Freight Rail Service for American Businesses
Bipartisan Reliable Rail Service Act will help Made in Wisconsin products get to market more efficiently and lower costs for working families
Jun 28th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Tillis Lead Legislation to Respond to Future Pandemics
Disease X Act would invest resources to help our country better prepare against future unknown health threats
Jun 28th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, 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
Jun 27th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Delivers More than $1 Billion to Wisconsin to Expand Access to High-Speed Internet
Investment comes after Baldwin successfully “Badgered the FCC” to improve broadband map and ensure Wisconsin gets its fair share of resources
Jun 26th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinWisDOT awarded $15 million to reduce road congestion, improve safety
State secures U.S. DOT RAISE grant
Jun 26th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationSenator Baldwin Helps Secure Nearly $35 Million for Critical Transportation Infrastructure Projects
Investment from Baldwin-Supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will improve safety for bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers, support good paying jobs, and strengthen our supply chain
Jun 23rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Murray Introduce Legislation to Create Reproductive Health Travel Fund
Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act would help women who lack access to abortion care in states like Wisconsin offset the cost of travel-related expenses to get the care they need
Jun 22nd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Leads Urgently Needed Bill to Protect LGBTQ+ Community from Discrimination
Jun 21st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Capito, Blumenthal Introduce Dental Care for Our Troops Act
Bipartisan legislation would provide all Reserve and National Guard Members access to premium-free dental coverage
Jun 20th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Delivers $14.8 Million to Wisconsin in Broadband Funding
Investment comes from Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure and will help build out 240 miles of fiber optic line to connect Wisconsinites with internet
Jun 16th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Backs Legislation to Protect Americans’ Right to Contraception, Safeguard 60 Years of Settled Precedent
Right to Contraception Act comes as Supreme Court threatens to roll back fundamental rights in the wake of Dobbs decision
Jun 15th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Murray Lead Bill to Remove Barriers to Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care Training
Legislation would support training for health care providers in abortion care, including those forced to travel out-of-state due to abortion restrictions
Jun 15th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Capito, Tester, Cramer Introduce Bill to Increase Affordable Housing for Volunteer Firefighters and First Responders
Legislation will help recruit and retain volunteer first responders with affordable housing incentives
Jun 14th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Cassidy Introduce Bill to Stop China from Exploiting Loophole that Undercuts U.S. Manufacturers, Allows Fentanyl in U.S.
Trade tax loophole has allowed China and other countries to import cheap products made by slave labor or illicit drugs into the U.S. without proper inspection
Jun 14th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Slams GAO Report That Greenlights Private Equity-Owned Company to Manufacture JLTVs Instead of Oshkosh Defense
Baldwin Slams GAO Report That Greenlights Private Equity-Owned Company to Manufacture JLTVs Instead of Oshkosh Defense
Jun 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenators Baldwin, Vance Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Taxpayer-Funded Inventions Are Made in America
Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the US
Jun 13th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Cotton Lead Bill to Ensure Fair Aluminum Pricing for American Brewers
Bipartisan legislation would increase transparency in aluminum pricing and provide stability for American workers and breweries
Jun 8th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Helps Secure $2.6 Billion for Great Lakes and Coastal Resiliency Projects
Inflation Reduction Act investment will protect coastal communities, address climate change, and strengthen workforce development
Jun 6th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Successfully Pushes VA to Reexamine & Pay Earned Benefits to 600 Veterans After Doctor Misdiagnosed Conditions
Doctor who misdiagnosed veterans was terminated from Tomah VA
Jun 6th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Successfully “Badgers the FCC” to Improve Broadband Map
Improvements will help ensure Wisconsin receives its fair share of federal broadband grants
Jun 5th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Casey Introduce Legislation to Extend Tax Credits to Electric Motorcycles
Bill would help consumers buy electric motorcycles, support Made in Wisconsin products and manufacturers
Jun 1st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Introduces New Bill to Delist Gray Wolves in Upper Midwest
Legislation would delist the gray wolf in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan and create advisory committee comprised of impacted stakeholders to create final rule
Jun 1st, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Urges Federal Highway Administration to Prioritize American Workers and Products
Baldwin wants FHWA to follow through on Buttigieg commitment, end the 40-year waiver that allows the agency to sidestep Buy America policies
May 30th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Helps Deliver Nearly $10 Million to Clean Up Legacy Pollution Across Wisconsin, Stimulate Economic Activity
EPA announces Infrastructure Law funding to address brownfields
May 25th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Backs New Legislation to Respond to Immediate Needs at Southern Border
New proposal provides immediate assistance to border officials and authorities to help secure the border & efficiently process asylum seekers; provides support to communities that receive migrants
May 19th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Introduces Legislation to Protect Women’s Privacy and Reproductive Health Data
May 19th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Ernst Lead Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Mental Health Resources for Farmers, Rural Communities
Farmers' suicide rate is three and a half times higher than the general population
May 18th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Invest in Made in America Solar Manufacturing
Legislation supports American manufacturers, businesses, and workers
May 17th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Backs Bill Protecting Service Members’ Access to Abortion & Reproductive Health Care Services
May 16th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin Helps Introduce Legislative Package to End America’s Maternal Health Crisis
The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act includes 13 bills to address the maternal health crisis, including Baldwin’s bill to diversify and grow the perinatal workforce
May 16th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Delivers More Than $13 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Wisconsin
Federal funding will support 12 programs to expand high quality education, affordable housing, support veterans, and more
May 15th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Address Teacher Shortages in Low-Income and Communities of Color
On average, teachers are paid 23.5 percent less than college graduates working in nonteaching fields
May 15th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin Helps Secure Funding for Regional Innovation Engines in Wisconsin
Funding from the Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act will support local manufacturing economy, develop our innovation ecosystem, and help create jobs
May 12th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Cosponsors, Votes to Advance Bipartisan Railway Safety Legislation
Legislation will improve freight rail safety, help prevent future train derailment disasters like East Palestine
May 10th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Helps Secure $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities
Investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will fund implementation of environmental protection and restoration projects
May 10th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Baldwin, Colleagues Seek Answers from Credit Card Issuers on Exorbitant Late Fees
“American families have an opportunity to save billions in excessive credit card late fees”
May 9th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Protect Kids Online
Bipartisan legislation would require that online platforms provide an environment for kids that is safe by default
May 4th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinBaldwin Votes to Support American Manufacturers and Stop Chinese Companies from Cheating Trade Laws
May 3rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Vance Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency Online and Support Made in USA Products
The COOL Online Act updates our labeling laws for the online era
May 3rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin















