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House Republicans Would Rather Play Political Games than Fund Our Government “The Senate passed legislation unanimously to fund the TSA, Coast Guard, Secret Service, and FEMA. This bipartisan legislation would give Congress more time to negotiate ICE and CBP reforms without denying critical services funding and workers’ paychecks. But instead of bringing that legislation to the House Floor, Speake... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Celebrates Committee Passage of Her Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act Today, the Ways and Means Committee marked up several bills, including Representatives Moore and Smucker’s legislation, the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act (H.R. 2347). This legislation would amend the federal tax code to ensure survivors of sexual abuse and unwanted sexual contact do not have to p... Read More »

Moore, Carey Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen Foster Youth Program Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI) and Mike Carey (R-OH), both members of the Ways and Means Work and Welfare Committee, introduced the Chafee Opportunities for New Networks and Existing Connection Trust (CONNECT) Act. The Chafee program provides supportive services to foster youth aging out of the system, including housing, edu... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds Governor Evers for Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Coverage in Wisconsin Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement applauding Governor Evers for delivering on his commitment to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage for new mothers across Wisconsin. “This is a life-saving step forward for mothers and babies across our state. I want to thank Gover... Read More »

Moore, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, and Kim Urge IRS to Reduce Tax Burdens for Domestic Abuse Survivors Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), and Young Kim (R-CA), Chairs of the Bipartisan Working Group to End Domestic Violence, called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to use its discretionary authority to revise Revenue Procedure 2020-46 to facil... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Opposes Blank Funding to DHS, Continues Push for Reforms “I cannot support legislation that allows DHS abuses to continue in our communities. After waging an illegal war with Iran and allowing a rogue ICE to abuse citizens, Republicans are refusing to work with Democrats to ensure hardworking TSA agents, FEMA staff and Coast Guard are paid. Instead, they are trying to expl... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes in Support of War Powers Resolution “The Trump administration has again launched the U.S. into a reckless war without congressional authorization, and it’s only intensifying with talks of sending in U.S. ground troops. In speaking to Congress and the American people, the Administration has failed to offer any clear end goals or sound rationale. This is a war of choic... Read More »

Moore, Garcia, Scholten Lead Effort to Commemorate School Social Work Week and Increase Pipeline of School Social Workers Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) introduced a bill recognizing March 2nd – March 6th as School Social Work Week and legislation establishing a grant program to recruit and retain school social workers. “School social... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on U.S.- Israel Strikes on Iran “I object to this lawless military operation in Iran. The Administration’s decision to pursue these operations without congressional authorization again demonstrates Trump’s inability to engage in diplomacy and respect Congress as a co-equal branch of government. Bombs are not a substitute for long-term strategy and diplomacy. As e... Read More »

Representatives Gwen Moore and David Schweikert Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Tribal Communities Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and David Schweikert (R-AZ-01) introduced the Tribal Tax Investment and Reform Act of 2026, H.R. 7705, legislation to ensure that tribal governments can access tax programs and economic incentives on an equal basis with state and local governments. “Tr... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Decision on President Trump’s Tariffs “I welcome this decision, which reaffirms Congress’s constitutional authority to impose tariffs. Since the start of this Administration, Trump has failed to acknowledge that Congress is a coequal branch of government. While there are other statutes which the President may use to try and pursue this misguided... Read More »

“I’m excited to invite Kara Pitt-D’Andrea, Executive Director of Milwaukee’s Renaissance Child Development Center, to the State of the Union. As a small business leader, Kara has seen firsthand how ACA premium tax credits provide affordable health care and economic stability for working families and early childhood educators, including several members of her own team. As she continues to advocate... Read More »

Moore, Yakym Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Increase Access to Homeownership Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Representative Rudy Yakym (R-IN-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to help working families afford their first mortgages. The Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act (H.R. 7414) makes improvements to the Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) and Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) progra... Read More »

Moore, Dingell, Fitzpatrick, and Kim Introduce Resolution Designating February 2026 as “National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month” Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Rep. Young Kim (R-CA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Working Group to End Domestic Violence, introduced a resolution designating February 2026 as “National T... Read More »

Rep. Moore: Make Lifesaving Care Affordable for New Moms Newsweek Nearly every family in America has experienced the ravages of addiction or mental health struggles. During pregnancy and in the postpartum period, too many mothers face these battles alone. Even though our society broadly accepts the premise that children are our future, America is failing to keep mothers healthy. America has the hi... Read More »