Press Releases

Representative Gwen Moore and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Encourage States to End Statute of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Every 9 Minutes A Child Is Sexually Abused In The United States, But Only 12 Percent Of Cases Are Reported to Authorities Each Year; No Time Limit for Justice Act Empowers Child Sex Abuse Victims and Encourages States to… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act Today, Congresswoman Moore reintroduced the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act, which would make key reforms to strengthen and improve the program benefits so that Social Security works better for vulnerable Americans. Congresswoman Moore released the following… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Highlights New Study Showing Child Tax Credit Pumped $328 Million Into Wisconsin’s Economy in July Tax Cut Put $18.6 Billion into Local Economies, Supporting Businesses and Jobs Milwaukee— Congresswoman Gwen Moore highlighted a new study today showing that the American Rescue Plan’s Child Tax Credit changes helped inject $18.6 billion into local… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Rep. Ron Kind’s Retirement Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement: “Ron Kind epitomizes what it means to be a public servant, bringing the voices and needs of his constituents to Congress and championing Wisconsin dairy and farmers. He respects our institutions and carries himself in a way that brings honor to the House. I… Read more »

Representatives Gwen Moore, Lauren Underwood, Alma Adams PhD., Ann McLane Kuster, and Senator Jeanne Shaheen Introduce Bill To Study The Harmful Effects Of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) On Maternal Health Today, Representatives Gwen Moore, Lauren Underwood, Alma Adams PhD., Ann McLane Kuster, and Senator Jeanne Shaheen introduced the Protect Moms from Domestic… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Key Funding in Appropriations Package Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 4502, FY 2022, which includes the following seven appropriations bills: Labor-HHS-Education; Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA; Energy and Water Development; Financial Services and General Government; Interior-Environment; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and… 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 Moore re-introduced H.R. 4665, the Worker Relief and Credit Reform (WRCR) Act, to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to meet the demands on America’s workforce, including rising costs and stagnant… Read more »

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 »