In passing this spiteful resolution, the GOP once again turned its back on a group of Americans too often overlooked in the halls of Congress: the single, working-class mother. With her in mind, I forcefully voted against this bill as the trillions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans will be done at the expense of her and the programs helping her escape poverty.
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Fox 6 -"To note that people come together at times like these and reach out for their fellow Americans and fellow humans, it gives us hope," Democratic U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore said.
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Women across the ideological spectrum are rightfully disgusted by the ongoing efforts of those who seek to control our reproductive freedom. Fortunately, organizations like Planned Parenthood continue to demonstrate their willingness to be there for members of our community, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.
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USA Today -“I’m a survivor of rape. That is painful,” said Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis. “This bill is a cruel and ruthless attempt to undermine women and attack our right to govern our bodies.”
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On Wednesday, September 20th, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04), Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20), and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18) will host a roundtable with top UK and European legislators on the impact of BREXIT on equality and civil and human rights.
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As FCC Chairman, you have stated your intention to •bring the benefits of the digital age to all Americans.' If closing the digital divide is your goal, moving the USF to Treasury is a step in the wrong direction.
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Newsweek -The Congressional Black Caucus will hold a meeting next week to discuss whether to call for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
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As the Trump administration continues to push a truly un-American agenda of discrimination and mass deportation, Congress must unite to protect DACA, its recipients, and their families. Today and always, I stand with my Democratic colleagues fighting to protect DACA and pass compressive immigration reform.
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David Clarke's untimely departure as Milwaukee County Sheriff isn't just a victory for Milwaukee, but for all of those whose rights and dignity were violated during his tenure. Joe Arpaio-like law enforcement figures like Clarke, who prioritize partisan fame over their constituents' safety, have no place in our local or federal government.
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The Capital Times -U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Milwaukee) thinks it’s a good thing that chief strategist Stephen Bannon left the White House this week.
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