U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)
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Recent News About U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)
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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
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Baldwin, Collins, Pingree Lead Call for PFAS Funding in 2023 Farm Bill
Bipartisan group calls for Farm Bill to include Baldwin-led Healthy H2O Act to help rural communities, farmers struggling with PFAS contamination
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Senator Baldwin Secures Nearly $38 Million for Madison to Improve Public Transportation, Transition to Clean Electric Buses
Investment from the Baldwin-Supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help accommodate growth and demand in Madison
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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Wisconsin
These Wisconsin political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.
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Senator Baldwin Delivers More than $1 Billion to Wisconsin to Expand Access to High-Speed Internet
Investment comes after Baldwin successfully “Badgered the FCC” to improve broadband map and ensure Wisconsin gets its fair share of resources
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Senator Baldwin Helps Secure Nearly $35 Million for Critical Transportation Infrastructure Projects
Investment from Baldwin-Supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will improve safety for bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers, support good paying jobs, and strengthen our supply chain
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Senator Baldwin Notches Victories for Wisconsin Agriculture and Rural Communities in Senate Ag Bill
Legislation includes resources for Baldwin’s bills that scrutinize foreign owned agriculture land, help dairy businesses innovate, and provide mental health support for farmers
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June 22: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section
The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 22.
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Johnson, Blumenthal Announce Witnesses to Appear at July 11 Hearing on Proposed PGA Tour-LIV Golf Agreement
On July 3, 2023, U.S. U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) announced that the following witnesses will appear at a hearing, The PGA-LIV Deal: Implications for the Future of Golf and Saudi Arabia’s Influence in the United States, on July 11, 2023
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Senators Baldwin, Murray Introduce Legislation to Create Reproductive Health Travel Fund
Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act would help women who lack access to abortion care in states like Wisconsin offset the cost of travel-related expenses to get the care they need
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Senator Baldwin Leads Urgently Needed Bill to Protect LGBTQ+ Community from Discrimination
Equality Act comes as state legislatures have introduced nearly 500 pieces of legislation that target LGBTQ+ rights
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Senator Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Support Advancements in Agriculture Research and Innovation
Legislation will develop seed varieties and animal breeds regionally tailored to the needs of American farmers
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VIDEO: Baldwin Talks About Wisconsin Women Living Under 1849 Abortion Ban, Announces Senate Action to Restore Reproductive Freedom
Baldwin: “I refuse to let the next generation of women be left with fewer rights than their mothers and grandmothers”
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Senators Baldwin, Murray Lead Bill to Remove Barriers to Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care Training
Legislation would support training for health care providers in abortion care, including those forced to travel out-of-state due to abortion restrictions