House committee: Wealth inequality is making the American Dream disappear
By: Isiah Holmes - Wisconsin Examiner
A Congressional committee recommends free community college, universal Pre-K to ease economic suffering nationwide
“As hard as you can work, you can’t work enough hours at $7.25 an hour and be able to provide health care for yourself, to be able to… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act
Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“I have always fought for marriage equality – the freedom for Americans to marry who they love. This right is under threat because of a radical Supreme Court and an extreme GOP agenda, which denies personal liberties to Americans. That’s why acting now is… Read more »
Restore the enhanced Child Tax Credit to improve health and educational outcomes
The greatest return on investment we can make is in our children. The Child Tax Credit is one of the most, if not the most, successful policy when it comes to helping ensure families can provide and support children.
And in the American Rescue Plan, Democrats expanded this critical tool and… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on House Passage of the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022
Today, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“I am so pleased to support this vital legislation, which helps our most vulnerable new mothers when they need assistance the most. This guidance for new parents -- from… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Speaker Pelosi
Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“I want to thank Nancy Pelosi for her service to Congress and the nation. There have only been 54 Speakers of the United States House of Representatives since the first Congress convened in 1789 and only a few have been as consequential as Speaker Nancy Pelosi. She is a skilled… Read more »
Moore, Hudson, and Phillips Introduce Love Lives On Act
Today, Representatives Gwen Moore, Dean Phillips, and Richard Hudson introduced the Love Lives On Act, legislation that will allow surviving spouses of military service members, who make the ultimate sacrifice, to retain vital benefits if they remarry.
“It’s vital that our country takes care of all surviving spouses of military… Read more »
Wind turbine maker Ingeteam plans expansion. Labor secretary Walsh highlights impact of Inflation Reduction Act.
By: Ricardo Torres - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ingeteam, the only wind turbine generator in the country, is evaluating how to expand its operations in Milwaukee through funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
“We have the ability for more production,”… Read more »
Making Home Ownership Inclusive and Accessible for Every American
Newsweek - Rep. Gwen Moore and Rep. Jim Himes
Housing is life-sustaining. It's where you and your family build roots in a community, create a village you can depend on, and build a positive and nurturing environment for your children. It is also traditionally the vehicle by which Americans have accumulated wealth.… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Ways and Means Committee Mark-up of Critical Home Visiting and Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder legislation
Today, the House Ways and Means Committee approved several critical bills important to safeguarding her constituent’s health and well-being including several proposals she authored or… Read more »
Moore, Sánchez, Miller Introduce Bill to Protect Survivors of Sexual Violence from Unexpected Medical Costs
WASHINGTON— On Monday, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI), Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), and Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced the No Surprises for Survivors Act, bipartisan legislation that will protect survivors of sexual violence from unexpected medical costs.… Read more »