Press Releases

Representatives Gwen Moore and Ron Kind Help Introduce Medicaid Saves Lives Act Representatives Moore and Ron Kind helped introduce the Medicaid Saves Lives Act. This legislation would provide Medicaid health coverage through the federal government to eligible individuals in  states that have chosen not to expand Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act (ACA).). The Senate… Read more »

 Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin Ask U.S. Department of Justice to Consider Request from Families for a Federal Civil Rights Investigation of the Wauwatosa Police Department’s Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter to the United States Department of Justice asking that they “thoroughly and… Read more »

Representative Gwen Moore Congratulates the Milwaukee Bucks On Winning The 2021 NBA Finals The Milwaukee Bucks have defeated the Phoenix Suns, taking home the Finals trophy for the first time in 50 years. This is the Bucks’ third appearance in the NBA Finals. Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “I want to congratulate  the Milwaukee Bucks on bringing… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Successfully Secures Funding For Seven Milwaukee Community Projects in the FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Bill Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) successfully secured $4.38 million for seven Milwaukee community projects in the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2022. In… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Community Project Funding in FY 2022 Department of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Funding  Bill Today, Rep. Gwen Moore announced that she had secured inclusion of a total of $857,000 in funding for three separate projects by Pathfinders Milwaukee, Inc., the Benedict Center, and the Urban Economic Development Association of… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education and Training for Doulas and Midwifery Washington, D.C -  A bipartisan group of Ways and Means Committee members introduced legislation, The Pathways to Health Careers Act, to expand and improve the Health Professions Opportunity Grant Program (HPOG) to help low-income Americans gain entry into… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Encourages Milwaukee Residents to Attend July 10th’s Free Tax Prep Day  Congresswoman Moore encourages Milwaukee residents who are parents and do not normally need to file a tax return to attend a free IRS tax prep session tomorrow on how to receive Advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments they might be eligible for. She released the following… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Provisions to Expand Economic Opportunity and Green Public Transit in Infrastructure Package Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the INVEST in America Act, which includes several of her amendments. She released the following statement: “We need to make sure equity guides every transportation policy, so that no community gets left behind. The… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Provide Community De-Escalation Training  Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) introduced the National Community Violence De-Escalation Training Act of 2021, which would establish a program funding  eligible entities such as churches, schools, community colleges, and others to provide de-escalation training to… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes for House Passage of NSF for the Future Act and DOE Science for the Future Act that Includes Several of Her Provisions  Today, Congresswoman Moore’s supported House passage of a bipartisan legislation H.R. 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act and HR 3593, the Department of Energy (DOE) Science for the Future Act to… Read more »