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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Social Security Today, Congresswoman Moore, a member of the Ways and Means Social Security subcommittee, introduced her legislation, the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act. This bold legislation would improve this vital program and build on its promise to ensure that hardworking Americans can retire and age in dignity. To ki... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Ways and Means Committee in Marathan Rules Committee Consideration of Republicans’ Big Bonanza for Billionaires Republicans are pushing through their Big Bonanza for Billionaires—a bill still being written in secret even as the Rules Committee began consideration in the early hours of this morning. Congresswoman Moore led the Ways and Means Committee Democrats portio... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Congresswoman LaMonica McIver “The Trump Administration continues to weaponize the justice system to score political points and intimidate others. As members of Congress, it is part of our duty to conduct oversight of the executive branch. My colleague was performing this work when she visited an immigration detention center in her district. These charges are ... Read More »

Moore, Pocan, Jayapal, McCollum, and Omar Raise Concerns Over Judicial Independence Following Arrest of Judge Dugan In a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel and Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Betty McCollum (MN-04), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) expressed concern over the escalation of federal interreference in state judicial ... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Opposes Big Bonanza Bill for Billionaires, Devastating Cuts to Health Care and Nutritional Assistance As the Ways and Means Committee marked up the big bonanza bill for billionaires, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “When historians. researchers, and scientists study this country’s fray and fall this day, May 13, 2025 and the markups of the Energy and ... Read More »

Following Mother’s Day, Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Trump Administration's Extreme Attacks on Maternal and Infant Health Programs Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) condemned the Trump Administration’s continuing attacks on federal programs that help support maternal and infant health programs at a time when glaring disparities continues to plague out communities. “Th... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Mom and Pop Tax Relief Act Congresswoman Moore, a member of the Ways and Means Committee, introduced legislation, H.R. 3249, to provide key reforms to the 199A Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction to ensure that small businesses can truly benefit from this tax relief and reign in massive giveaways to wealthy shareholders. “Small businesses are the backbone ... Read More »

The Congressional Budget Office Estimates Confirms it: Republican Proposals will Rip Health Care Away from Millions of Americans Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released estimates showing that all the Medicaid proposals reportedly being considered by House Republicans will lead to millions of Americans losing their health care coverage. In response, Congresswoman Gwen Moore released t... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Blasts Trump Administration Gutting AmeriCorps Grants in Wisconsin, which will Hurt Milwaukee and Communities Throughout our State “As an AmeriCorps alum, I am appalled to learn of the Trump Administration’s efforts to hollow out AmeriCorps, which empowers and supports volunteer services across the country. National service strengthens our communities and helps meet critic... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the 6888th Battalion Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal At the height of World War II, a massive backlog of millions of letters and packages meant for American forces sat undelivered in Europe. The 6888th Battalion, the first and only all-Black, all-women Women’s Army Corps battalion to serve overseas during World War II, was given six months to clear it. ... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan “I am aware of reports that Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI this morning. This Administration’s willingness to weaponize federal law enforcement is shocking and this arrest has all the hallmarks of overreach. Federal law enforcement coming into a community and arresting a ... Read More »

Moore, Gottheimer, Kim, and Dingell Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Protect Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence Today, U.S. Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-4), Debbie Dingell (MI-12), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), and Young Kim (CA-40) are leading a bipartisan group of more than 100 Members of Congress urging the Trump Administration to reverse its decision to halt funding opportunitie... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin Urge HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Reinstate Childhood Lead Poisoning Experts at CDC, Push for Approval of Milwaukee’s Request for Federal Assistance Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin are demanding that the Trump administration reinstate the fired Center for Disease Control (CDC) lead poisoning experts and approve... Read More »

ICYMI: Congresswoman Gwen Moore Holds Press Conference to Tell Administration and DOGE to Keep Their Hands off Social Security Today, Congresswoman Moore was joined by her constituents who depend on Social Security along Jessica Lapointe, President of AFGE SSA Council 220 to highlight the attacks on Social Security and its workers. Below are some of the words they shared at the press conference. F... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Revocation of Student Visas at UW-Milwaukee “I am deeply alarmed by the revocation of student visas for several international students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and nationwide. Students and faculty have been left in the dark, with no clear explanation from the Trump Administration regarding the reasons behind these sudden and disruptive acti... Read More »