Our ability to do that depends upon agreeing to adequate top line discretionary funding levels.
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.
I fear that we are going to continue to drop in the number of surveys of nursing homes that we are doing.
Everyone deserves the freedom to make their own healthcare decisions without interference from politicians and judges.
We need to protect and strengthen the investments we have made to make sure families can find and afford child care.
Programs like the Child Care and Development Block Grant and Head Start are a lifeline for working parents.
Improving rural health outcomes goes hand-in-hand with investing in the healthcare workforce.
We must do everything we can to target investment to increase access to care, and support the maternal healthcare workforce.
I worked to pass legislation requiring HRSA to identify areas with critical shortages of maternity healthcare professionals.
The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act will address the workforce crisis in long-term care.
Our trade policy is being abused. It is being abused by companies from China that make products with forced labor, or sell counterfeit goods...
Between 2019 and 2021, opioid overdose deaths in Wisconsin grew by a staggering 97 percent. In no small part due to synthetic fentanyl.
The work that our Customs, and Border Protection, and Homeland Security do at our southern border is essential to keeping families across the country, and in Wisconsin safe.
I was also proud to vote to advance the Bipartisan Border Security Bill that would have, among other things, invested in high-tech border security, disrupted the deadly flow of fentanyl into our country...
Our trade policy is being abused. It is being abused by companies from China that make products with forced labor, or sell counterfeit goods...
The work that our Customs, and Border Protection, and Homeland Security do at our southern border is essential to keeping families across the country, and in Wisconsin safe.
Between 2019 and 2021, opioid overdose deaths in Wisconsin grew by a staggering 97 percent. In no small part due to synthetic fentanyl.
In February, the Senate passed the FEND Off Fentanyl Act, a bipartisan bill that I co-sponsored to help protect our communities from the damaging effects of fentanyl and illicit substances crossing our borders.
I am proud that many of these vehicles are made wholly, or in part, in the State of Wisconsin.
I was surprised to hear that the Navy estimates that the Frigate will be delayed by as many as 36 months.
Wisconsin's Industrial Base is something, of course, that is always on my mind.
I am worried that the Army's management of these programs and their associated industrial base.
I share the Air National Guard's concerns about the slow pace of fuel tanker recapitalization.
I am proud that many of these vehicles are made wholly, or in part, in the State of Wisconsin.





