Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes Against Republican Debt Ceiling Demands

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes Against Republican Debt Ceiling Demands “I resent that this extreme House GOP majority used their power to create a debt default crisis, holding the American people hostage and pushing our country to the brink of catastrophe unless their demands were met. I voted to raise the debt ceiling three times under the Trump administration because I know that…

Rep. Moore: Debt limit deal ‘could have been worse’ but White House pulled ‘victory out of defeat’

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Rep. Moore: Debt limit deal ‘could have been worse’ but White House pulled ‘victory out of defeat’ Yahoo News - NBCUniversal   President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached a deal on the debt limit, but it faces multiple hurdles in Congress. Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI), a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, joins Peter Alexander to…

Rep. Steil Let GOP Leadership Adjourn House Without Debt Limit Deal

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Rep. Steil Let GOP Leadership Adjourn House Without Debt Limit Deal   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statements after Representative Bryan Steil (WI-01) and the Republican caucus adjourned the House of Representatives for the long weekend without a debt limit deal in place, risking default on the United…

Rep. Van Orden Let GOP Leadership Adjourn House Without Debt Limit Deal

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statements after Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and the Republican leadership adjourned the House of Representatives for the long weekend without a debt limit deal in place, risking default on the United States and a collapse of the US economy: “When Rep. Van Orden voted for…

Moore, Kamlager-Dove, Introduce Legislation to Ensure Dental Care for Foster Youth

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Moore, Kamlager-Dove,  Introduce Legislation to Ensure Dental Care for Foster Youth WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) introduced the Foster Youth Dental Act to help expand Medicaid eligibility for foster youth by providing more incentives for dental providers, increasing Medicaid enrollment opportunities, and…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Respond to Maternal Health Crisis by Increasing the Number of Culturally Competent Perinatal Workers

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Respond to Maternal Health Crisis by Increasing the Number of Culturally Competent Perinatal Workers Among high-income countries, America has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world, and more than 4 out of 5 of these deaths are preventable. This crisis magnifies the racial health disparities in our…

Lawmakers introduce legislation to end maternal health crisis

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Lawmakers introduce legislation to end maternal health crisis By: Tajma Hall - CBS 58 News Lawmakers are drawing attention to some major disparities in women's health. More U.S. women die from pregnancy-related health issues than any other high-income country and some women are more at risk than others. Lawmakers are calling the maternal mortality rate a crisis. They say it's getting…

Moore, Sanders, Omar, Gillibrand, Heinrich, McGovern, and Colleagues in House and Senate Seek to Permanently End Child Hunger in Schools

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Moore, Sanders, Omar, Gillibrand, Heinrich, McGovern, and Colleagues in House and Senate Seek to Permanently End Child Hunger in Schools WASHINGTON, May 11 – Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) along with 15 colleagues in the Senate and 68 in the…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams House Republican’s Dangerous Child Deportation Act

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Slams House Republican’s Dangerous Child Deportation Act Today, Congresswoman Moore voted no on H.R. 2, the Child Deportation Act. In response, she released the following statement: “Today I voted no on the Republican’s Child Deportation Act. House Republicans’ bill is chock full of anti-immigrant, ineffective, unworkable policies focused solely on enforcement…

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on Surprise Billing Our Workers Act

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes No on Surprise Billing Our Workers Act Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted no on H.R. 1163, House GOP’s Surprise Billing Our Workers Act. In response, she released the following statement: “We all can agree that those who committed unemployment insurance (UI) fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic should be held accountable. But that’s not the bill we have…

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