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Tammy Baldwin

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Tammy Baldwin is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Wisconsin since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to the U.S. Senate. Baldwin previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 6, 1999, to January 3, 2013, representing Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district. Throughout her career, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic opportunity for all Americans.

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Jun 22, 2026

I suspect everyone in this room has heard about frustrations from their constituents in trying to watch their favorite professional sports teams play. They are met with blackouts and paywalls.

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Jun 19, 2026

Taking special education out of the Department of Education and moving it to another department that has next to zero expertise in education programs makes zero sense.

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Jun 19, 2026

“Every American deserves to be treated with dignity and feel safe when they are traveling, but for far too long, passengers with disabilities, including our veterans, have been left behind. I have heard firsthand from Wisconsinites who’ve…

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Jun 19, 2026

We can’t allow President Trump to come between Americans and their constitutional right to vote.

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Jun 19, 2026

Our democracy depends on Americans being able to show up to the ballot box and have their voices heard.

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Jun 18, 2026

Instead, the Trump administration is undermining all of that and causing more chaos, confusion, and making their lives harder.

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Jun 18, 2026

This misguided rule is part and parcel of that plan, and I’m committed to doing everything I can to stop them from kicking Americans off their health care and lower insurance costs for working families.

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Jun 18, 2026

For over a decade, Donald Trump and Republicans have worked to gut the Affordable Care Act without any plan to replace it, leaving millions of Americans paying higher costs for worse coverage.

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Jun 17, 2026

We need to be doing more to support these folks, grow this workforce, and keep our communities safe.

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Jun 17, 2026

Wisconsin families just want to send their children to school knowing they are safe, have the support they need, and are treated fairly under the law.

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Jun 17, 2026

This is illegal and worse, risks children with disabilities not getting the support they need.

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Jun 17, 2026

Neither of these moves will do anything to make sure our students get a better public education or have a safe place to learn. In fact, it will do the opposite.

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Jun 17, 2026

For no other reason than he thought it sounded good on the campaign trail, President Trump is doing everything he can to dismantle the Department of Education, whatever the consequences for students and families.

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Jun 16, 2026

Two-thirds of Americans say ICE and Border Patrol have gone 'too far' with their tactics.

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Jun 16, 2026

Now, it’s time for Majority Leader Thune to bring this up for a vote so we can deliver some much-needed relief to Wisconsinites.

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Jun 16, 2026

The INSULIN Act would cap out-of-pocket costs for millions of Americans, saving them money and giving them one less thing to worry about each month.

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Jun 16, 2026

No one should have to go without the medication they need to stay healthy, and that includes the hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites who rely on insulin every day.

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Jun 15, 2026

Today, I visited two Wisconsin farms to understand how Donald Trump’s war of choice has created even more headwinds for Wisconsin farmers. This much is clear: this war needs to end.

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Jun 15, 2026

“Wisconsin farmers work hard to produce world-class products that feed the world and power our rural economies. On top of Donald Trump’s reckless trade war that shut off places to sell their products and jacked up costs, Wisconsin’s…

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Jun 13, 2026

It is vital that the Marine Corps and other Services have the vehicles they need to be able to fight in future wars.

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Jun 12, 2026

While foreign investments can create jobs and support our local economies, they also can open the door to adversaries undercutting American workers and the President lining his pockets," said Senator Baldwin.

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Jun 12, 2026

The President and his team have fired thousands of health experts and abandoned proven ways to stop the spread and treatment of diseases, and we need some answers on why and what they are doing to it to keep Americans safe.

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Jun 12, 2026

Diseases like Ebola spread quickly – they don’t stop at the borders of a country or care if you are ready for it. Unfortunately, this Administration has taken a hacksaw to our public health system and efforts to stop disease from spreading…

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Jun 11, 2026

It is critically important that the United States continue to lead the world in the advancement of scientific research and development, and the NSB plays an essential role in that work.

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Jun 11, 2026

Our volunteer first responders risk their lives every single day to protect their communities from fires, accidents, natural disasters, and so much more – all out of the goodness of their hearts and commitment to their communities. We need…

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