Congresswoman Moore Supports Legislation to Protect Hmong and Lao Refugees from Deportation
The bill will prohibit the Trump administration from deporting individuals to Laos
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) supported legislation led by Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04), the Hmong and Lao Refugee Deportation Prohibition Act of 2020, to stop the Trump administration from… Read more »
U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore, who represents Milwaukee in Washington, knew one of the victims of Wednesday’s Molson Coors shooting, Gennady “Gene” Levshetz.
“When these things happen you try to distance yourself from them. You say to yourself, you know, ‘it doesn’t have an impact on me personally,’ But unfortunately, of the five victims, I knew one of them very well,” Moore said on… Read more »
Congresswoman Moore Statement on Shooting at Molson Coors Campus
In response to the tragic shooting that claimed at least six lives at the Molson Coors campus in Milwaukee, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“My heart was torn apart when I learned the news of this tragedy. Our city grieves with all the innocent lives lost today. This is just the latest example of… Read more »
MILWAUKEE — National leaders, as well as state and local officials, have begun releasing statements regarding the shooting at Molson Coors.
Molson Coors has released a tweet regarding what is going on at their facility.
Alderman Russell Stamper released this statement to the media:
"I join my colleagues, the residents of the 15th Aldermanic District and the entire City of… Read more »
Congresswoman Moore Statement on the Murder of Milwaukee Mother and Two Daughters
Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement after the murder of a Milwaukee mother and her two daughters during a domestic violence incident:
“As a mother and grandmother, my heart breaks over these tragic losses. Sending my prayers to the family of Amarah, Zaniya and Camaria, who are… Read more »
Representative Moore Calls for Secretary of State to Stop Efforts to Deport Hmong People
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Representatives Moore, Pocan, and Senator Baldwin sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging the Administration to stop their efforts to deport Hmong people from the United States. In response, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“Trump has… Read more »
Representatives Moore and Steil Urge President Trump to Provide Federal Aid to Southeast Wisconsin
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representatives Gwen Moore and Bryan Steil urged President Trump to approve Governor Evers’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee counties. If approved, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) aid will be dispersed to the… Read more »
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WASHINGTON — Congressman Bryan Steil and Congresswoman Gwen Moore urged President Donald Trump Thursday to approve Gov. Tony Evers’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee counties. If approved, Federal Emergency Management Agency aid will be dispersed to the affected counties.
Infrastructure along the Lake Michigan… Read more »
Reuters
WASHINGTON — A handful of U.S. lawmakers have a unique argument for asking President Donald Trump not to slash the food stamp program - they themselves once relied on it.
The Republican president this week proposed $15 billion in cuts to the $71 billion Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly called food stamps, as part of his $4.8… Read more »
Rep. Gwen Moore Statement on Trump’s FY 2021 Budget Proposal
The Trump Administration unveiled a budget for the 2021 fiscal year that includes severe cuts to critical programs and initiatives that Americans rely on. In response, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
"Trump's budget exposes his lies to the American people, his cruelty towards our most vulnerable, and his… Read more »