Tammy Baldwin: “I've heard such horrifying stories since that ban went into effect, about women bleeding out.”

It is imperative that the HMGP is added to this declaration so Wisconsin communities are able to recover and prevent similar impacts from future disaster events while saving local, state and federal taxpayer dollars.

This bridge is more than an investment in concrete and steel. We are investing in our people—in the workers who will build it, the businesses that depend on it, and the families who will use it every day.

Safe drinking water is not a partisan issue. Families across the country expect that when they turn on the tap, their water is safe to drink.

Countless researchers who have devoted their careers to improving healthcare for all of us have watched years of painstaking work and hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer investments destroyed overnight.