Press Releases

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams Partisan Ruling Weakening Affordable Care Act Today, a Texas judge blocked the Affordable Care Act’s preventative services requirement, which ensures preventative health services are available in ACA plans without an additional cost. In response, she released the following statement: “The Affordable Care Act has been a gamechanger for millions, making… Read more »

ICYMI: Congresswoman Gwen Moore Hosts Special Order Hour on House Floor to Honor Congresswomen, Past and Present ***WATCH DWC FLOOR SPEECHES HERE*** Washington D.C. – ICYMI, Rep. Gwen Moore, hosted a Special Order Hour on the House Floor for Women’s History Month to honor women members of Congress throughout history who have broken barriers and paved the way for current women in… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore to Serve in Democratic Women’s Caucus Leadership This Congress, a record-breaking 94 Democratic women are serving in the House of Representatives, all of whom are members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus—including 16 Democratic women newly elected in the 118th Congress. The Democratic Women’s Caucus in the 118th Congress will also be the most racially and… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore To Host Annual Academy Day on Saturday, March 11th Military Academy Fair for High School Students Interested in Obtaining a College Education and Becoming U.S. Military Officers   WHAT: Academy Day WHEN: Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:00-9:30am       Registration at Alexander Hamilton High… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Re-Introduces Worker Relief and Credit Reform (WRCR) Act to Expand and Modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore held a press conference to mark the re-introduction of H.R. 1468, the Worker Relief and Credit Reform (WRCR) Act, to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) so that this important tax credit… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduce Resolution Recognizing “School Social Work Week” In response, she released the following statement: “School social workers help our students navigate a variety of challenges in their life, from the struggles of poverty to mental health to discrimination to abuse. Their education, expertise, and outreach are a lifeline for… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduce Legislation to Increase Access to School Social Workers to Address Growing Need for School-Based Mental Health Services Among Young People Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced legislation to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to hire and retain… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Introduction of Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act Today, Congresswoman Moore supported introduction in the House of the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. In response, she released the following statement: “Unions are the backbone of the middle-class and have helped millions of working people access… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on the Passing of Former Wisconsin Governor Tony Earl “I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former Wisconsin Governor Tony Earl. His legacy as one of Wisconsin’s fiercest advocates left a lasting impact on our state. He worked with both parties to pass meaningful legislation, and always put the people of Wisconsin first. Tony wasn’t… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Appointed to the Joint Economic Committee “Economic empowerment has been a key priority for me, since I first built a credit union from scratch to give people in my community better access to capital as a Vista volunteer. This issue still shapes the lives of my constituents and millions of Americans, which is why I continued championing greater access to… Read more »