Jul 11, 2012
Mr. Speaker, thanks to the Affordable Care Act, roughly 17 million American children with preexisting medical conditions can no longer be discriminated against and be denied health insurance by insurance companies. And yet, rather than…
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.
Congressional Record · 2012-07-11
Apr 19, 2012
I thank the gentleman from Florida for the time. I rise today on behalf of the hardworking middle class families in Wisconsin and across the country who have unfairly been paying at a higher tax rate than multi-millionaires and…
Mar 6, 2012
Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4105, a bill that would allow us to protect American manufacturing, including Wisconsin's paper industry, from unfair Chinese trade practices. The simple fact is that China is cheating…
Feb 29, 2012
I rise today in strong support of the St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act. This past November, I had the chance to visit the existing 81-year- old Stillwater Bridge, and I met with local community leaders on the issue. After…
Feb 7, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise on behalf of the middle class workers in Wisconsin and across the country who have unfairly been paying a higher tax rate than millionaires and billionaires. Middle class Americans deserve to know that our tax system…
Dec 8, 2011
I thank the gentleman for yielding time. Madam Speaker, the bill before us today is entitled the Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011. I want to make something very clear. If we were here today voting on a bill that actually stopped…
Dec 6, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act, H.R. 2405, a measure that will improve our nation's medical preparedness and response capabilities. I am especially pleased to see that this…
Nov 1, 2011
This bill would also undo State law and it would completely undermine the Affordable Care Act.
Nov 1, 2011
The scope of H.R. 1179 is broad enough to exclude anything to which an employer decides it is religiously or morally opposed.
Oct 13, 2011
Notably absent from the Republican agenda this year are the issues that the American people really care about--creating jobs and growing our economy. Just when we should be pulling together to work on these issues, instead, Republicans…
Oct 11, 2011
Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to this free trade agreement with Panama and to the two others that we are considering this week with South Korea and Colombia. Trade agreements should be in the best interests of our Nation and…
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