Press Releases

Congresswoman Moore and Congresswoman Fudge Introduce Legislation to Fight Poverty and Honor Unpaid Work Congresswoman Moore and Congresswoman Fudge introduced 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 wages. Key reforms to the EITC include… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Promote Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency WASHINGTON D.C. - This week, Congresswoman Moore introduced HR 5158, the Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act, which allows tribal governments to receive cash in an amount equivalent to the full value of certain federal tax credits available to offset the cost of… Read more »

Congresswoman Moore Announces the 4th Congressional District’s 2019 Service Academy Nominees Washington, D.C. – Every year, members of Congress have the distinct privilege of helping to choose the next leaders of our great nation’s armed forces. Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) announced the 2019 service academy nominees from Wisconsin’s 4th congressional district. “The young men… Read more »

Congresswoman Moore Supports Legislation to Aid Domestic Violence Survivors Congresswoman Moore joined Reps. Tom O’Halleran, Ann Wagner (MO-02), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), Joyce Beatty (OH-03), and Harley Rouda (CA-48) in introducing the Help End Abusive Living Situations (HEALS) Act, legislation to assist survivors of domestic violence to rapidly secure safe housing… Read more »

Congresswoman Moore Statement on the Trump Administration’s Decision to Reverse Stance on Israel’s West Bank Settlements "I am troubled by the State Department’s decision, which moves the U.S. further away from being seen as an honest broker, takes the Israeli and Palestinian people further away from achieving a two-state solution and turns decades of U.S. foreign policy on its… Read more »

Congresswoman Moore Applauds the House's Passage of the EXIM Bank Reauthorization WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House passed the Export Finance Agency Act to reauthorize the Export-Import (EXIM) Bank. The EXIM Bank, the official export credit agency of the United States, ensures American businesses can remain competitive in a globalized economy. Congresswoman Moore released the following… Read more »

Congresswoman Moore Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Domestic Violence Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Moore supported the introduction of the bipartisan Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (FVPSA), H.R. 5041, the only federal funding source under the Department of Health and Human Services dedicated to providing domestic violence prevention… Read more »

Rep. Moore Statement on Acid Attack in Milwaukee    “I’m horrified to learn about this violent act of hate inflicted on an innocent member of our community. I am sending my deepest sympathies to Mahud Villalaz and his family.  I thank the Milwaukee Police Department for their efforts to find the perpetrator who committed this awful attack.  No person should feel… Read more »

Rep. Moore Statement on the Passing of Mildred Harpole “Mildred Harpole, a pillar in the community, devoted her life to bettering the people of Milwaukee. As a champion for justice, she was an educator in under resourced schools, who worked to integrate the Milwaukee public school system and used the tools at hand to educate and empower students. Her commitment to equality did not end… Read more »

Rep. Moore Statement on Resolution that Outlines Next Steps in Impeachment Inquiry “Today, I voted for a measure today to formalize the next steps in the ongoing impeachment inquiry that supports a transparent investigation. This vote protects the rights of the President, allows Trump’s lawyers to cross-examine witnesses and guarantees open hearings throughout the process. From there,… Read more »