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…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase WIC Funding

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase WIC Funding Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón (PR-00) led 131 of their House colleagues in a letter requesting $6 billion in funds to support Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infant and Children (WIC) programs and an extension of…

Representatives Gwen Moore, David N. Cicilline, and John Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding in FY 2023 for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts

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Representatives Gwen Moore, David N. Cicilline, and John Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding in FY 2023 for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts In a letter to leaders of the House Appropriations Committee, Representatives Gwen Moore, David N. Cicilline, and John Katko, joined by approximately 50 of their colleagues, wrote a letter calling for $90 million in FY 2023 funding for…

Moore, Cole Introduce IHS Health Professions Tax Fairness Act

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Moore, Cole Introduce IHS Health Professions Tax Fairness Act Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, and Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) and introduced the bipartisan IHS Health Professions Tax Fairness Act. If enacted, this legislation would make Indian Health Services (IHS) scholarships and payments made through the IHS loan repayment…

Moore, Warren, Booker Introduce Mamas First Act

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Moore, Warren, Booker Introduce Mamas First Act Today, Congresswoman Moore, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J) and Representatives Deborah Dingell (D-Mich.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.), and Alma Adams (D-N.C.) announced the re-introduction of the Mamas First Act, vital legislation to address the maternal mortality crisis…

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