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Representatives Gwen Moore and David Schweikert Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Native Communities Today, Representatives Gwen Moore and David Schweikert introduced the Tribal Tax Investment and Reform Act, legislation to ensure tribal governments can access, on an equal basis with state and local governments, tax programs and economic incentives to empower tribal nations to better meet the e... Read More »

Moore, Warren, Booker, Casey, Pressley, Underwood, Adams, and Dingell Re-Introduce Mamas First Act Ahead of Mother’s Day Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI), Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Cory Booker (D-N.J), Bob Casey (D-PA) and Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.), Alma Adams (D-N.C.), and Debbie Dingell (D-Mich) announced the re-introduction of the Mamas F... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Sends Letter to Social Development Commission Board of Directors Following Closure After learning the Social Development Commission (SDC) closed its offices, which are all located in the 4th Congressional District, Congresswoman Moore sent a letter to SDC board of directors. In this letter, she raised several questions such as the status of its federal funds and the urgent... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Milwaukee Designation as Workforce Hub Today, President Biden announced that Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be named an Investing in America Workforce Hub focused on helping more workers access apprenticeships and training to enter careers to remove and replace lead pipes, an effort that is being accelerated thanks to federal funds from the bipartisan infrastructur... Read More »

Contraception protections are ‘urgent,’ say congresswoman and state lawmaker Baylor Spears - The WIsconsin Examiner Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore and state Rep. Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) called statutory protections for contraception an “urgent” need on Wednesday. Both lawmakers have pushed for a “Right to Contraception” Act in their respective roles at the federal and state levels. Moore said enc... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Foreign Aid Package “I voted for the foreign aid package because I believe America must be steadfast and stand with our allies. Global stability and peace are being threatened by rogue regimes and the threat and the chaos they represent, once unleashed, will not easily be contained, and will ultimately fall hardest on the most vulnerable. This package, which l... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Updated Statement on Ongoing War Israel-Hamas War Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “Outraged. Heartbroken. Horrified. Fed up. There are a lot of words and lots of emotions to describe the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza. It becomes clearer by the day that there needs to be a humanitarian ceasefire - an effort I called for months ago. Every day we c... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Flyer Distributed in Milwaukee for Fake Event “In Milwaukee, there are flyers being distributed for a fake event saying, ‘Join us as we stand for Israel and discuss investment opportunities in our community. Keynote speaker Gwen Moore joins Scott Lurie to take a stand against hate.’ This flyer, nor the event it advertises, is in no way associated with me, my o... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on H. R. 1102— Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “It is vital that Congress does everything in its power to avert a partial government shutdown. As a member of Congress, I understand the importance of compromise and negotiating in a divided government. And while this legislation does include ... Read More »

Op-ed: My Family Struggled With Hunger. If Congress Won’t Fully Fund WIC, Millions More Will, Too Growing up, I was an A student, president of the Student Council, and poor. However, benefits my mother received made me ineligible for free lunch. As a result, I often went without breakfast or lunch entirely. I would find myself eating leftovers from other people’s plates. One day, I decided I wasn’... Read More »

Congresswomen Gwen Moore, Alma Adams and Senators Cory Booker and Laphonza Butler Commemorate Black Midwives Day with Resolution Honoring their Immeasurable Work Today, Representatives Gwen Moore and Alma Adams, PhD., along with Senators Cory Booker and Laphonza Butler introduced a resolution that designates March 14th, 2024 as Black Midwives Day. This resolution honors the impactful work Black mi... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Tik Tok Bill Today, Congresswoman Moore voted no on H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, and released the following statement: “Millions of Americans use Tik Tok, and I understand the national security and other concerns raised by ByteDance’s full ownership of this social media platform. However, I could not t... Read More »

Dem Rep. Reveals Her Real-Time Fact Checks Of Marjorie Taylor Greene At Biden's SOTU Lee Moran - Huffington Post Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) has revealed how she fact-checked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) “in real time,” after she found herself seated next to the far-right lawmaker during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. Moore, during an interview on MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” sai... Read More »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes in Support of Investments and Key Priorities for WI-04 Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which funds six appropriations bills. This legislation includes final FY 2024 funding for the following appropriations bill: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Commerce, Justice, Sc... Read More »

Representatives Gwen Moore and Barbara Lee Recognize School Social Work Week Today, Representatives Gwen Moore and Barbara Lee introduced a resolution that designates March 3rd - March 9th, 2024 as School Social Work Week. “School social workers serve as vital intermediaries between a students’ school and home life, whose skills and training help them with a variety of needs, including familial co... Read More »