Press Releases

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Calls on DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to Retract False Statement and Protect Milwaukee Resident Wrongfully Accused of Threatening President Trump Yesterday, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem demanding the immediate removal and retraction of public statements and social media posts falsely implicating her… Read more »

Moore Leads Bipartisan Effort to Rename the Women’s Clinic at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center as the Anna Mae Robertson VA Well Women Clinic Following her recent passing, Representative Gwen Moore has introduced a bipartisan bill to rename the existing Women’s Well Clinic at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee as the Anna Mae Robertson VA Well Women Clinic.… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Dodge County Jail Visit to See Mr. Ramon Morales Reyes “Today I visited the Dodge County Jail to check on my constituent, Mr. Ramon Morales Reyes. He informed me that his needs are being met in jail, including his health care needs. When I spoke with him, I was struck by how forgiving he is, he said he felt no animus toward the man who robbed and… Read more »

Moore, Horsford Introduce Bill to Make Health Coverage More Affordable U.S. Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Steven Horsford (NV-04) today introduced the Dependent Income Exclusion Act to make health insurance more affordable for working families. The legislation adjusts how the premium tax credit is calculated by excluding income earned by dependents through part-time… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Yessenia Ruano Deportation Order Being Paused Following the news that Yessenia Ruano’s deportation order was paused while her pending T visa application is being considered, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “Yessenia is an upstanding member of the community who is a victim of human trafficking and applying for a T Visa. She… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Milwaukee Job Corps Closure “For years, Job Corps has received bipartisan support. It has helped young people who might otherwise fall through the cracks reach their potential. In addition to providing job training and counseling services, it provides housing, which is especially important for those who are experiencing homelessness or housing… Read more »

Moore, Pocan Statement on ICE Visit in Dodge County, WI Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) visited Wisconsin’s only ICE detention facility, Dodge County Jail, as part of their congressional oversight responsibilities of the executive branch. This visit provided a firsthand understanding of the facility’s conditions and the impact of ICE policies.… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Passing of Ms. Anna Mae Robertson, Milwaukee’s Six Triple Eight Hero “I am deeply saddened to learn of Ms. Anna Mae Roberston’s passing. Ms. Robertson was a hero who served her country in the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion, helping connect service members during World War II to their loved ones at a time when letters were the… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Deportation Order for Yessenia Ruano “Yessenia Ruano is a beloved member of her community who works in the Milwaukee Public School system as a teacher’s aide. She has anchored herself in Milwaukee and has a family and no criminal record. Deporting Yessenia will not make our country safer. This order will only separate Yessenia from her children and her… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) issued the following statement after House Republicans passed former President Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” — a sweeping piece of legislation that includes the largest cuts to health care in American history, slashes food assistance families and children, and delivers massive tax giveaways to the ultra-wealthy:  “I want to be… Read more »