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Milwaukee, WI – In response to the Social Security Administration's (SSA) ill-advised decision to close the only SSA field office on Milwaukee’s Southside, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) has requested the SSA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) open an investigation into the legality of the closure. “It is abundantly clear that the SSA has violated congressionally mandated… Read more »

Washington, DC – This week, in response to growing lead pollution crises across the country, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Louise Slaughter (NY-25) sent a letter to the House Committee on Appropriations requesting full funding for efforts to prevent lead poisoning and promote healthy housing in the FY2018 Omnibus. Their request includes $35 million for the Centers for Disease… Read more »

Wisconsin Public Radio - Rep. Moore says Trump's positions avoid bigger discussion on whether civilian should be able to own assault weapons. Read more »

Urban Milwaukee - Developer Brandon Rule (left) shows Ellen Sexton of UnitedHealthcare, U.S. Rep Gwen Moore and WHEDA’s Brian Schimming his project plans. Read more »

Milwaukee, WI – Today, following the announcement of the planned closure of the Social Security Administration (SSA) Mitchell Street Field Office in Milwaukee, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter calling on SSA Regional Commissioner Phyllis Smith to urgently identify an alternative Southside location so that all residents in Milwaukee have direct access to… Read more »

Milwaukee (CBS 58) - Milwaukee leaders announced Wednesday an intent to bid for the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Read more »

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Milwaukee) and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Wednesday denounced plans by the Social Security Administration to close its Mitchell St. field office on the city's south side. Read more »

Fox6 Now - Congresswoman Gwen Moore joined leaders from Milwaukee Wednesday, Feb. 21 to call on the Social Security Administration to keep a location open on Milwaukee’s south side. Read more »

TMJ4 - The decision to close the Social Security Office on Milwaukee's south side has been met with harsh criticism by city and state leaders. Read more »

Milwaukee Business Journal - Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett spoke at the press conference announcing Milwaukee's bid for the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Also participating were (left to right) Alex Lasry, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore and Tim Sheehy of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. Read more »