My Black Heros & Sheros


This February, I reflected on the Black men and women who came before me, paving the way for me to come to Congress and represent the people of Wisconsin’s 4th district.

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Congress Must Act Now to End Gun Violence


The tragedy in Parkland cannot be allowed to happen again. It is Congress’s responsibility to protect our children and communities. We need gun reforms now, before any more innocent lives are lost.

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Protesting Closure of Southside SSA Branch


This month, I worked with Mayor Barrett, Alderman Perez, and Sen. Tammy Baldwin to denounce the closure of the only SSA office on Milwaukee’s Southside and request the SSA identify a new Southside location immediately.

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Hands Off Our Social Saftey Net


In order to pay for $1.5 trillion in tax cuts for the richest Americans, Trump has proposed slashing essential safety net programs, including nutrition assistance, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and TANF. This month, I joined my democratic colleagues to say, “Hands Off!"


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Demanding Action on DACA


Speaker Ryan’s failure to step up and schedule a vote to protect DREAMers is shameful. Democrats have worked hard to put American families first. Now, the GOP must follow suit and remember the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ‘The time is always right to do what’s right.”

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Construction Starts at SEVEN04 Place


In February, I was proud to join community leaders, residents, and development partners to celebrate the beginning of construction for SEVEN04 PLACE, a 60-unit affordable-housing development. I will continue to advocate for more affordable housing units as they contribute to a vibrant economy and provide stability to Milwaukee-area families.
 
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To see what else I have been up to this month, please visit my February in Pictures photo album on Facebook. 

 
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