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 »
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 »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Announces Tanya Atkinson, President of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, as State of the Union Guest Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Gwen Moore is pleased to announce that her State of the Union guest is Tanya Atkinson, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI), and a resident of the 4th Congressional District of Wisconsin. Congresswoman Moore released the... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Seeks Clarity on Department of Labor’s Proposed Retirement Security Rule Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore led a letter to Acting Secretary U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Julie Su, and Assistant Department of Labor Secretary for Employee Benefits Security Administration, Lisa Gomez, expressing support for the DOL’s retirement rule and the goal of better protecting the inter... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Avert Damaging Government Shutdown H.R. 7463 extends the funding deadline for the four appropriations bills set to expire from March 1st to March 8th. The legislation also extends the funding deadline for the eight remaining appropriations bills set to expire on March 8th to March 22nd. Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “Today, I voted to preve... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds Senate Introduction of COLAs Don’t Count Act, Legislation to Strengthen SNAP Benefits for Social Security Recipients WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Gwen Moore applauded U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) leading efforts to introduce the COLAs Don’t Count Act in the Senate. This legislation would exempt annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) from impacting the be... Read More »
Representatives Gwen Moore, Nancy Mace, and Darren Soto Recognize Young Leaders During National Youth Leadership Month Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Nancy Mace (SC-01), and Soto (FL-09) re-introduced a resolution recognizing February as National Youth Leadership Month. This resolution encourages Congress to craft policies that create opportunities for youth leadership and recognizes t... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes “No” on Impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas “Today, I voted ‘No’ on House Republicans’ baseless impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Director Alejandro Mayorkas. This effort is political theater to score cheap points over border policy. I am glad some of my colleagues across the aisle voted against this measure as well. In an a... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Opposes Partisan H.R. 7217 “I voted against H.R. 7217 – I could not support a bill that fails to meet the security needs of all our allies and excludes critical funding to help civilians in humanitarian crisis. I support aid to Israel as the horrific October 7th terrorist attacks by Hamas clearly shows there are real and urgent security threats facing our ally. Funding for... Read More »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Bipartisan Tax Legislation “Today I voted no on H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. I see this bill as a missed opportunity to make meaningful tax reforms for both individuals and corporations. While this legislation includes many generous corporate tax cuts, in comparison, there are only small benefits for ordinary familie... Read More »
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