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Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) joined House Democrats in passing H.R. 264, the FY 2019 Financial Services-Treasury Department-IRS Appropriations bill, which would ensure that all Wisconsinites receive their tax refunds on time, despite President Trump’s reckless shutdown. “President Trump’s refusal to reopen the government is causing millions of American… Read more »

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement upon being nominated by the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee for the esteemed Ways and Means Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives: “I am honored to have gained the support of my colleagues to be impaneled on the Ways and Means Committee. As a Black woman who rose up out of the depths of… Read more »

The Hill - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-Mass.) announced late Wednesday the names of 10 Democratic lawmakers who have been appointed to the powerful panel, which has jurisdiction over tax, trade and health care issues. Read more »

Spectrum News 1 — History was made last week when a record number of women were sworn into the 116th Congress. Read more »

Rep. Moore Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Iraq In response to the U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: “Without consultation with or authorization from Congress, I fear the Administration is setting us up for another needless war in a turbulent region that will only make our nation and our allies less safe. In… Read more »

The Hill - A year ago, when Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Cecile Kyenge spoke in Washington at a Capitol Hill event, she emphasized the European Union’s (EU) motto: “united in diversity.” Today we can see just how deeply challenged this principle is – not just among EU member states, but throughout the world. Read more »

The Hill - The Democratic majority taking power in the U.S. House this week is cause for cautious optimism among older Americans. Read more »

The Capitol Times - Congresswoman Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, has for more than a year argued that President Trump needs to be impeached. Read more »

Black Press USA - On Christmas Eve, Milwaukee Congresswoman Gwen Moore became the first sitting member of Congress to demand that President Donald Trump resign from the presidency. She made her comments as the Dow dove 500 points on December 24 in worst Christmas Eve trading day ever. As of Christmas, the market was on track to suffer its worst December since the Great Depression. Read more »

The Dworkin Report -- Scott speaks with Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) about her call this for President Trump to resign, making her the first member of Congress to do so when she tweeted her call with the #TrumpResign hashtag. Read more »