Tammy Baldwin

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to End Corrupt Stock Trading Activities by Members of Congress

70% of American support banning members of Congress from holding individual stocks

AG Kaul Issues Letter to FTC Requesting Review of Energizer Acquisition of Spectrum Brands Batteries Business

April 18, 2023

Baldwin Joins 240 Members of Congress in Urging Appeals Court to Prevent Dangerous Ruling Threatening Access to Mifepristone From Taking Effect

240 Members of Congress ask Fifth Circuit to stay district court ruling that threatens access to mifepristone nationwide—and access to all manner of other FDA-approved drugs

Tammy Baldwin Will Run for Reelection

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator makes it official, she will seek third term.

Tammy Baldwin Running for Reelection to Continue Working for Wisconsin Families

State Will Get $139 Million Federal Funds for Water Infrastructure

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

Senator Baldwin Launches ‘Delivering for Wisconsin Tour’

Tour kicks off with stops in Green Bay, Wausau, Eau Claire, Durand, and La Crosse

Baldwin, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Made in America Manufacturing Policy

Bill would establish a National Manufacturing Council to strengthen U.S. leadership in manufacturing, support American jobs

Baldwin, Crowley Promote Foreclosure-to-Affordable Housing Program

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

Baldwin Questions Energizer’s 2018 Acquisition of Wisconsin-based Rayovac in Light of Potential Plant Closures

Higher battery prices, potential closure of former Rayovac facilities in Wisconsin raise questions about the FTC’s scrutiny of Energizer’s 2018 acquisition

Senator Baldwin Helps Deliver $139 Million for Clean Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Wisconsin

Federal investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand access to clean and safe drinking water includes Baldwin led Buy America standards

17 Election Winners and Losers

Beyond the election results, who were the other people, groups and trends that won or lost?

Baldwin and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Lower Drug Costs and Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Price Hikes

Sen. Baldwin Pushes For Health Care Coverage For Those Leaving Jail

Medicaid loophole leaves vulnerable people released from incarceration without immediate coverage.

Senators Baldwin, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Reentry Act to Help Reduce Drug Overdoses

Legislation would help create a warm handoff for those leaving incarceration and get them health care coverage, including mental health services and substance use disorder treatment

Baldwin Applauds Approval of First Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Available Over-the-Counter

Baldwin recently led bipartisan group urging big drug manufacturers to apply for over-the-counter status for overdose reversal drugs

Senator Baldwin Votes to Formally End Gulf and Iraq Wars

Baldwin, Capito Introduce Resolution Honoring the 30th Anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program

Baldwin, Johnson Introduce CURD Act to Support Wisconsin Dairy Industry and Provide Clarity for Consumers

Legislation comes weeks after Baldwin introduced DAIRY PRIDE Act to combat mislabeling of non-dairy products

Baldwin Joins Effort to Review and Strengthen Medicare Advantage, Protect Taxpayers Dollars and Improve Care for Seniors

Recent federal audits show widespread overcharges and errors in payments across Medicare Advantage plans

Senator Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge FCC To Ensure Rural, Tribal Communities Receive Fair Share of Federal Broadband Grants

Baldwin Leads 22 Colleagues in Calling on FDA to End Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy

Baldwin, Braun Lead Bill to Require Transparency for Skyrocketing Drug Prices

Bipartisan FAIR Drug Pricing Act comes as median price of a new drug costs more than $222,000/year

Senators Baldwin, Blackburn Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Place Women’s Suffrage National Monument on National Mall

Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Act to Condemn China’s Human Rights Abuses and Support Hong Kong Independence

Senator Baldwin Pushes Biden Administration to Bring Regional Tech Hub to Wisconsin

Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act creates regional technology hubs to develop new technology, create jobs, and expand innovation

Senator Baldwin Calls on Biden Administration Invest in Great Lakes Resiliency

35 percent of Wisconsinites live on Great Lake coasts and are exposed to the impacts of climate change and related extreme weather events

Baldwin Successfully Lobbies Biden for Great Lakes Icebreaker Funding

Baldwin called on Biden administration to boost Great Lakes Icebreaker funding in December, part of long history of fighting for increased icebreaking capacity

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Year-Round E15 Legislation

Legislation will help reduce fuel prices and support Wisconsin’s farmers, producers, and rural communities

Senators Baldwin and Johnson Renew Bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission

The commission will work to fill unfilled U.S. Attorney and federal judgeship positions

Senators Baldwin, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Provide Clean Drinking Water for Rural Americans

Healthy H20 Act would help the 43 million households who rely on groundwater through private wells get tools to test their water and address emerging contaminants like PFAS

Will David Clarke Take On Tammy Baldwin?

"America's Sheriff" may run against Democratic U.S. Senator, national story suggests.

Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Reestablish Bank Rule and Repeal 2018 Rollback of Critical Dodd-Frank Protections

The Trump banking law rolled back “Too Big to Fail” rules; created conditions for collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Will The Real Paul Ryan Stand Up?

What his tarnished stature as Fox News board member reveals about the once golden GOP leader.

Baldwin, Colleagues Press Walgreens, Put National Pharmacies on Notice to Ensure Access to Mifepristone

As confusion brews about legal access to mifepristone—a safe and effective drug approved by FDA 20+ years ago—Senators press top pharmacy chains on plans to ensure strongest possible access for patients

Baldwin, Capito, Peters, Moran Push for Transition to PFAS-Free Firefighting Foam at Airports

In bipartisan letter, Senators urge FAA to release a transition plan to safe alternatives, minimize PFAS exposure for surrounding communities

Will Mike Gallagher Challenge Baldwin?

U.S. Senator Baldwin seeks reelection in 2024. Republican Rep. Gallagher's star turn in Washington helps build his profile.

Baldwin, Hoeven Introduce Bill to Expand Flight-Training Programs for Veterans

Bipartisan legislation will break down barriers to connect more veterans with good-paying jobs in aviation

Gov. Evers Urges FDA to Reconsider Anti-Dairy Guidance, Expresses Support for DAIRY PRIDE Act

‘Living Breakwater’ Would Protect Harbor

Harbor District, partnering with city, wins grant to design wetland habitat structure.

Baldwin, Blumenthal Lead 47 Members in Introducing Legislation to Restore and Protect Americans’ Right to an Abortion Nationwide

Women’s Health Protection Act of 2023 is the comprehensive response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, would restore reproductive rights to the millions of Americans currently living in states with abortion bans

Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group Introducing Legislation to Tackle Foreign Technology Threats

Legislation would give U.S. ability to mitigate threats from tech beholden to foreign adversaries like China

State Sees Rise in Child Labor Complaints

Part of a national trend. 'This is not a 19th century problem — this is a today problem.'

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Stop Child Labor

Child Labor Prevention Act comes after Wisconsin food safety fined company for illegally employing more than 100 children

Senator Baldwin Announces Funding for Community Outreach and Noise Mitigation Planning for F35 Arrival at Truax Field

Senator Baldwin Presses VA Secretary in Meeting About Pattern of Wisconsin Veterans’ Brain Injuries Being Misdiagnosed

Following constituent reports of veterans being misdiagnosed for traumatic brain injury, Baldwin called on VA to investigate doctor with history of faulty exams

Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Introduce PRO Act to Protect Workers’ Right to Organize and Make Economy Work for Workers

Baldwin Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation Expanding Rights of Airplane Passengers with Disabilities

Air Carrier Access Amendments Act would improve air travel safety and close service gaps that passengers with disabilities face in air travel

League of Conservation Voters releases National Scorecard for Wisconsin’s delegation

Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Welch Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Combat Mislabeling of Non-Dairy Products

Senator Baldwin Helps Deliver Over $62 Million for Clean Drinking Water in Wisconsin

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will be used by communities across the state to address PFAS, replace lead laterals

Senator Baldwin and AG Kaul Push Meta to Answer for Inadequate Customer Service to Wisconsin Small Businesses

Wisconsin small businesses have reported it taking months to regain access to their hacked Facebook and Instagram accounts

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin to Receive Nearly $80 Million to Support Small Businesses

New infusion of federal funds will create a $50 million revolving venture capital fund, assist start-ups, and aid micro-lenders

Baldwin Joins Colleagues, Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger

Baldwin Backs Legislation to Incentivize Investments in Employees, Not Enrich Wealthy Shareholders

Stock Buyback Accountability Act discourages stock buybacks for corporations

Senator Baldwin Statement on Passing of Governor Tony Earl

Senators Baldwin and Risch Slam FDA’s Anti-Dairy Guidance

Baldwin and Risch plan to reintroduce DAIRY PRIDE Act to stand up for dairy farmers

Senators Baldwin, Murphy Lead 32 Colleagues Urging Biden Administration to Limit Availability of Junk Health Care Plans

Junk plans can deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions and don’t have to cover essential services like maternity care, prescription drugs, substance use disorder treatment and emergency room care

Baldwin Joins Legislation to Strengthen Rules, Transparency For Online Content Moderation, Hold Internet Companies Accountable

Bipartisan Internet PACT Act Requires Social Media Companies to Establish Clear Content Moderation Policies, Holds Them Accountable For Not Protecting Consumers

State Expects $25 Million Federal EPA Funds for PFAS Cleanup

$5 billion from bipartisan infrastructure law will address toxic impact of 'forever chemicals.'

Baldwin, Kaine, Young Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing February as Career and Technical Education Month

Baldwin Calls on Meta to Confront Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling on Platforms

Senator Baldwin Named Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Senator Baldwin Brings Home Over $25 Million to Address PFAS in Wisconsin Drinking Water

Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Prevent CHIPS Funds from Being Used to Subsidize Corporate Stock Buybacks

Lawmakers: CHIPS funds should not be used to enrich corporate executives and shareholders at taxpayers’ expense

Senator Baldwin Demands Answers from Ascension on Conflicting Priorities and Impact on Wisconsin Patients

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act

Bill would end tax incentives for big multinational corporations to ship jobs overseas

Senator Baldwin Presses Southwest Airlines’ Executives About Holiday Meltdown

Senator Baldwin Key Priorities and Legislation Highlighted in State of the Union Address

President Biden Highlighted Baldwin-led Initiatives to Grow Made in America Economy, Lower Costs for Working Families, and Cut Prescription Drug Costs

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Guest for State of the Union Address

Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that David Hovde of Appleton, Wisconsin will be her guest for President Biden’s State of the Union address.

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging HHS to Address Repeated Failures at FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes

Letter follows the Reagan-Udall Foundation Independent Report that found FDA’s failures undermine credibility and effectiveness in tobacco product regulation

Rep. Robyn Vining on the Death of Tyre Nichols

Senator Baldwin Votes for Legislation to Support Wisconsin Farmers, Agriculture Economy, and Rural Communities

Bill includes resources for Wisconsin’s Dairy Business Innovation Initiative, new Institute for Rural Partnerships, and protects rural communities from foreign investors

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.

Senator Baldwin Supports New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Removal in Wisconsin

Wisconsin communities will receive support to access fair share of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds for lead pipe removal

Senator Baldwin Applauds FDA Change to Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies

Baldwin has led the charge in Congress to update the discriminatory blood donation ban on men who have sex with men

Senators Baldwin, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Access Earned Benefits

Of the 19 million veterans, less than half are enrolled in VA Health Care System and only five million were receiving disability compensation

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Provide Historic, Permanent Investment in Home Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities

The Better Care Better Jobs Act would expand access to long-term care, enabling older adults, people with disabilities to receive quality care and remain in their communities

Gov. Evers Delivers 2023 State of the State Address

Gov. Evers: State of Mental Health “Burgeoning Crisis”

Governor declares 2023 the Year of Mental Health

Senator Baldwin Reintroduces Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs & Expand Access to Insurance for Millions More Americans

An estimated 8.9 million Americans have lower premiums thanks to enhanced tax credits passed in Inflation Reduction Act & the American Rescue Plan Act

Baldwin Votes to Boost Mental Health Support and Take on the Fentanyl and Opioid Epidemic

2023 omnibus bill includes key elements of Baldwin bills that increase access to overdose reversal drugs, boost the 988 suicide lifeline, and provide resources for opioid epidemic response

Senator Baldwin Cuts Ribbon on Wisconsin MBDA Business Center to Support Minority-Owned Businesses

Baldwin helped bring home Wisconsin’s first MBDA Business Center in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Calling for Southwest Airlines to Answer for Holiday Mismanagement

Llanas named CORE El Centro’s next Executive Director

YMCA Brings Milwaukee Community Together for 26th Annual MLK Day Celebration

One of the State’s Largest and Longest-running Celebration Returns to Potawatomi Casino Hotel

Senator Baldwin Votes to Boost Domestic Manufacturing, Invest in Workforce Development, and Fund Regional Tech Hubs

Evers, Vos Seek Legacy-Defining Wins

Both are signaling they want to work together. Both want to make history, leave a legacy.

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

Senator Baldwin Votes for Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act to Safeguard Presidential Elections

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

WCMA, CDR Applaud $23M in Federal Funding for DBII

Senator Baldwin Secures Over $255 Million for Wisconsin in Senate Appropriations Legislation

Projects championed by Senator Baldwin were included in Fiscal Year 2023 bipartisan bill

Feds Buying $350 Million Great Lakes Icebreaker

Part of $858 billion defense bill. Endorsed by Sen. Baldwin and Rep. Gallagher as way to improve Wisconsin shipping.

Senator Baldwin Calls for Accountability from FCC on Broadband Mapping & Joins PSC’s Call for Wisconsinites to “Badger the FCC”

Bipartisan Group of 26 Senators detail expectations regarding broadband availability maps

Milwaukee Believes Census Didn’t Count 15,800 Residents

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

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

Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Americans’ Right to Build A Family Through IVF, Other Assisted Reproductive Technology

Senator Baldwin Votes for National Defense Authorization Act to Support Wisconsin’s Service Members, Veterans, and Economy