Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Protect Great Lakes and Support Milwaukee Project to Prevent Sewer Overflows

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Protect Great Lakes and Support Milwaukee Project to Prevent Sewer Overflows Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA), which supports Army Corps of Engineers’ projects that address flood damage reduction, promote ecosystem restoration, support climate resiliency, and address water resource needs in…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Fight Gas Price Gouging

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Fight Gas Price Gouging “Democrats know inflation is hurting Americans and unlike Republicans, are committed to working to lower everyday prices, including at the gas pump. I know my constituents are feeling the pain as they are forced to pay more to travel where they need to go. When gas prices are high, it is an expensive burden that Americans have to…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes For Measures to Help Secure Access to Baby Formula For Families

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes For Measures to Help Secure Access to Baby Formula For Families Today, Congresswoman Moore supported the Access to Baby Formula Act and the Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, bills to respond to the infant formula shortage.  The Access to Baby Formula Act will give the United States Department of Agriculture the authority to waive…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports House Passage of Legislation to Improve Health Care for Veterans and Better Support Military Sexual Assault Survivors

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports House Passage of Legislation to Improve Health Care for Veterans and Better Support Military Sexual Assault Survivors “Our veterans courageously serve our country. They protect us and it’s our duty to ensure they receive the health care, treatment, and accommodations they need. Today, I was pleased to support House passage of several pieces of…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022

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 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2022, a crucial workforce development bill that will expand job training and career services for American workers. In response, she released the following statement: “It’s time to invest in our workers, invest…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Mass Shooting in Milwaukee

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Mass Shooting in Milwaukee “My heart hurts to hear of another instance of gun violence in our community. How much more are our residents supposed to take? Enough is enough.  I thank our first responders and police officers for getting to the scene. I am so relieved that all the victims are expected to survive.  It is abundantly clear that…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Amendment in Anti-Poverty Legislation to Help Vulnerable Americans Fight Food Insecurity

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Amendment in Anti-Poverty Legislation to Help Vulnerable Americans Fight Food Insecurity Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Modernization Act of 2022 to provide life-changing, poverty-alleviating resources to her constituents and millions across the country. Specifically, this legislation will…

Representatives Gwen Moore, Don Beyer, and Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Introduce Legislation to Fight Human Trafficking

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Representatives Gwen Moore, Don Beyer, and Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Introduce Legislation to Fight Human Trafficking Today, Representatives Gwen Moore, Don Beyer, and Chairwoman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, introduced the Counter Human Trafficking Research and Development Act. Their legislation will create a National…

Representatives Moore, Chu, Schakowsky, and Katko Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of VAWA Programs

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Representatives Moore, Chu, Schakowsky, and Katko Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of VAWA Programs In a letter to the House Appropriations Committee, Representatives Gwen Moore, Jan Schakowsky, Judy Chu, and John Katko, led 129 of their colleagues in calling for $1.135 billion in FY 2023 funding for VAWA programs. “The Violence Against Women’s Act (VAWA) programs save lives. Not…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Spearheads Bipartisan Effort to Increase Funding in FY 2023 for Homeless Assistance Programs

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Spearheads Bipartisan Effort to Increase Funding in FY 2023 for Homeless Assistance Programs Congresswoman Moore and Congressman John Katko (R-NY) led 148 of their colleagues in a bipartisan letter to the Appropriations Committee calling for $3.6 billion in funding in FY 22 for the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) McKinney-Vento Homeless…

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