Recent News About Tammy Baldwin
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Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Protect School Hunting and Archery Programs
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in urging U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to implement the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) as Congress intended and restore federal funding for educational activities like hunting and archery.
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Baldwin Visits Racine and Kenosha to Highlight $6.2M She Delivered for Renewable Energy Projects and Community Health Center
On September 1, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) visited Racine and Kenosha to highlight resources she secured to deliver clean, renewable energy, improve public transportation, and expand access to high quality, affordable health care.
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Senator Baldwin Helps Deliver $1.3 Million for Wisconsin Farmers to Improve Competitiveness, Expand Markets
Federal funding will allow 13 Wisconsin projects to market, improve, and protect specialty crops for future
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Gov. Evers, Minnesota Gov. Walz Apply for Federal Grant to Rebuild Critical Duluth-Superior Bridge
Gov. Tony Evers, together with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, today announced their departments of transportation have requested federal funding to help rebuild the John A. Blatnik Bridge between Superior and Duluth, Minnesota.
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Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in Wisconsin
These Wisconsin political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the second quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.
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Baldwin Delivers $28 Million for Internet Expansion in Five Wisconsin Counties
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will expand high-speed internet to nearly 10,000 residents in Richland, Dane, Iowa, Juneau, and Sauk Counties
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Senator Baldwin’s Build America, Buy America Standards Announced
On August 14, the White House released final guidance to boost the use of American-made goods in infrastructure projects — standards that Senator Tammy Baldwin successfully fought to include in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to ensure taxpayer dollars are supporting American businesses, workers, and economic growth. Baldwin led the fight to include Buy America provisions in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to ensure federal investment supports American businesses and workers
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Baldwin’s Buy America Provisions in Infrastructure Law Deliver 200 New Jobs in Kenosha County
Wisconsin is set to be first in U.S. to manufacture key telecommunications equipment for $42.5B broadband investment thanks to Baldwin’s strong Buy America provisions; Baldwin invited Secretary Raimondo to Wisconsin last month to see state’s potential as manufacturing hub for infrastructure investments
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July 27 sees Congressional Record publish “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section
“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on page S3738 on July 27
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Senator Baldwin Joins Effort to Protect Elections from Partisan Interference
Bill would institute new guard rails to insulate state election administration from partisan pressure and empower non-partisan local election officials
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Baldwin Highlights Her Dairy Business Innovation Initiative at Dairy Farm in Columbus
On July 21, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Gurn-Z Meadow Farm to see firsthand the impact her Dairy Business Innovation Initiative (DBII) is making for Wisconsin farmers, cheesemakers, and processors. Baldwin first created the program in 2018, helping deliver nearly $40 million to support Wisconsin dairy businesses, and is now working to boost resources for the program
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Senator Baldwin Joins Effort to Break Down Barriers to Safe, Effective Contraception
The Convenient Contraception Act would provide the option of receiving one year of contraception instead of the current three-month supply
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Senator Baldwin Helps Secure $260,000 to Lower Price at the Pump, Expand Availability of Homegrown Biofuels
Funding from the Baldwin-supported Inflation Reduction Act will help Wisconsin gas station expand access to clean biofuels, support Wisconsin agriculture community
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Baldwin Demands Answers, Accountability From Coast Guard Following Disclosure of Decades-Long, Hidden Reports of Sexual Assault
On June 30, 2023, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Chair of the Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing, which oversees the Coast Guard, and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, sent a letter to the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Linda Fagan, seeking answers and accountability for the mishandling of a previously undisclosed, years-long investigation into sexual assault allegations in connection to the Coast Guard Academy.
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Senator Baldwin Releases Statement on SCOTUS Decision That Green-Lights Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Americans
On June 30, 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in the 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis case.
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Senator Baldwin, Governor Evers Discuss the Critical Need to Replace the Blatnik Bridge in Superior
62-year-old bridge has suffered from significant structural deterioration, risking economy and Wisconsinites’ safety
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Senator Baldwin Highlights Support for Made in Wisconsin Businesses with Stops in Osceola and Milltown
On June 29, 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) visited Bending Branches in Osceola and Schaffer Manufacturing in Milltown to highlight her support for the Made in Wisconsin manufacturing economy and discuss her Buy America policies that support American businesses and consumers, create jobs, and grow our economy.
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Baldwin, Marshall Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Freight Rail Service for American Businesses
Bipartisan Reliable Rail Service Act will help Made in Wisconsin products get to market more efficiently and lower costs for working families
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Sen. Johnson and Lawmakers Demand Investigation into IRS Whistleblower Retaliation in Hunter Biden Probe
A bicameral group of senior lawmakers is calling for an immediate review of reported reprisal against investigators who raised concern about the Hunter Biden investigation.
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Senators Baldwin, Tillis Lead Legislation to Respond to Future Pandemics
Disease X Act would invest resources to help our country better prepare against future unknown health threats