Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Impeach President Trump Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “One week ago today, a violent mob of domestic terrorists sought to overthrow the government and subvert the will of the people in the 2020 election while our country watched in horror at what unfolded. Shamefully, Trump fermented the anger and lies that fueled the siege at the U.S. Capitol by spreading maliciously false allegations about the outcome of the elections for months, which ...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Need for Trump's Removal from White House Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: "The violent siege of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters for the purpose of disrupting the peaceful transfer of power was not an accident. President Trump has long been orchestrating strategies to circumvent the democratic process and to remain in power despite his landslide loss in the 2020 election to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. To fully understand the failed...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on COVID-19 Diagnosis “I would like to reassure all of my colleagues, constituents, and the people who work within the Capitol complex that I have complied with all doctor and CDC guidelines following my COVID-19 diagnosis and isolation, and that I am COVID-recovered and safe to work and vote on behalf of the people of the Fourth Congressional District of Wisconsin. While I quarantined immediately upon exposure on December 22nd and tested positive the next day,...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Legislation to Increase Survival Checks to $2,000 Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass the CASH Act, legislation to increase COVID-19 survival checks to $2,000, in response she released the following statement: “I am so pleased to support legislation that would bring serious relief for my constituents, including those with adult dependents and Americans across the country, supplementing the COVID-19 package signed into law yesterday. As millions experie...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Testing Positive for COVID-19 “I tested positive for COVID-19. I am following guidance from my doctor and am isolating from others. I am thankful to be feeling well. I do not foresee this disrupting my work for Wisconsin’s Fourth. I encourage every person to continue taking measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a mask, washing your hands, and practicing social distancing.”
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports End of Year Legislation Benefitting Milwaukee Residents Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 133, the omnibus spending bill which includes provisions she fought to secure to benefit Wisconsin’s Fourth. In response, she released the following statement: “This funding package includes investments in our communities that are critical to supporting Americans through this pandemic. The programs that I worked hard to increase funding for will increase educati...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the COVID-19 Relief Package Congresswoman Moore released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 133: “This COVID relief legislation is not perfect and falls short of the comprehensive package that I know is needed to address the financial insecurity millions are experiencing right now. I fought for direct cash payments, and while I am disappointed that it does not match the amount that House Democrats passed, I know these payments are only the beg...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Need for Future Stimulus Payments Congresswoman Moore released the following statement, calling for additional individual cash payments to be included in the next COVID relief package: “Nine months ago, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law. The CARES Act was the largest of the initial aid packages that Congress enacted to help Americans through the coronavirus pandemic. Among many critical provisions in that law ...
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Responds to House Passage of Her Scarlett’s Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act Today, a negotiated version of Congresswoman Moore’s bipartisan legislation, the Scarlett’s Sunshine on Sudden Unexpected Death Act, passed the House. In response, she released the following statement: “I am so pleased that the Scarlett Sunshine Act is that much closer to becoming law. Too many families know the pain of unexpectedly losing a child. My bill takes a needed step towards addr...
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Congresswoman Moore Urges Negotiators to Include Key Provisions in FY 2021 Defense Funding Bill As negotiations on final FY 2021 funding bills continue, Congresswoman released the following letter that she sent to negotiators on the Defense Department funding bill regarding the inclusion of key House passed provisions reaffirming Congress’ war powers. “I strongly support our men and women in uniform and their families who sacrifice so much for our country. It is critical that Congress reclaims i...
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