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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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Jul 23, 2026

There is no reason these big drug companies should be able to continue to charge so much for a medicine that has been around for more than 100 years and remains basically unchanged.

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Jul 23, 2026

Wisconsin families are feeling the weight of rising costs across the board – and for the half a million Wisconsinites with diabetes, the cost of insulin is one more thing stretching their budgets.

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Jul 22, 2026

We demand that you immediately reverse course and reinstate funding for established grantees of the TPP Program, who are midway through their grants and doing essential work to prevent teen pregnancy.

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Jul 22, 2026

Every dollar spent on this war is a dollar not spent helping families afford housing, health care, childcare or groceries at home

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Jul 21, 2026

We recommend you do what your predecessors have not done. As you step into your new role, carrying with you your background at FDA Human Foods Program, we urge you to enforce dairy standards of identity and stop imitation products from…

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Jul 21, 2026

The blatant misuse of dairy terms for plant-based products unfairly impacts dairy farmers and processors and harms consumers due to inaccurate labeling information.

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Jul 21, 2026

By no stretch could either of the victims in Texas and Maine be characterized as ‘the worst of the worst,’ making these tragic deaths even more egregious. The American people deserve clarity and accountability.

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Jul 21, 2026

The unnecessary loss of life in these incidents demands immediate, thorough, independent, and transparent investigations...

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Jul 21, 2026

The recent fatal shootings involving U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers, specifically within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in Biddeford, Maine, and Houston, Texas, coupled with fatalities during similar…

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Jul 20, 2026

President Trump and [OMB director] Russell Vought are not only breaking the law, but they are also once again endangering the health and safety of Americans.

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Jul 18, 2026

Stop President Trump from surging federal agents to our polling locations, and make sure your voice is heard.

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Jul 18, 2026

It appears the administration values its backward goal of dismantling ED over the faithful execution of the law and improving opportunities and outcomes for children, youth, and students with disabilities.

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Jul 18, 2026

We have a simple demand: follow our nation’s education and appropriations laws as Congress wrote them to protect students’ most basic right to a quality education.

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Jul 18, 2026

Special education and vocational rehabilitation are education programs. Any attempt to move these programs to HHS would fundamentally alter the purposes of these services, upending fifty years of work that took place at the federal, state…

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Jul 18, 2026

The administration’s latest attempts to dismantle the Department of Education through the four Interagency Agreements (IAA) announced June 16, 2026 are outrageous and put the educational outcomes of students and their rights in the…

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Jul 17, 2026

Unfortunately, burdensome regulations intended for much larger companies are hurting our small broadband providers and limiting their ability to reach more people.

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Jul 17, 2026

Wisconsinites in every corner of our state depend on reliable, high-speed internet to run their businesses, attend school, manage their farms, and so much more.

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Jul 17, 2026

I am deeply concerned by Mr. Vena’s words and recent actions as his company attempts to see this merger process rubber stamped and approved with haste.

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Jul 17, 2026

Given what is at stake with a rail merger of this magnitude, I ask that you address threats of retaliation and make clear retaliation by railroads will not be tolerated by the STB.

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Jul 17, 2026

I’ll continue to do just that to make sure every call and text gets answered and every person gets the help they need.

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Jul 17, 2026

Despite the resounding success, Donald Trump and RFK, Jr. have tried to undercut and gut this tool – and I am not having it.

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Jul 17, 2026

I wrote the legislation to stand up the 988 crisis line because I knew that if we made getting help a little easier for people when they need it most, it would save so much heartache.

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Jul 17, 2026

The President has only made life harder and more expensive for families, and instead of leveling with folks and telling us how he will cut costs, he’s trying to evade accountability for it and hold on to power

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Jul 17, 2026

Big companies know how to scheme our tax system and hide their profits – all while hard-working families are playing by the rules and paying their fair share. It’s a sham. We need to right this ship, and it starts with some basic…

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Jul 16, 2026

“Wisconsinites in every corner of our state depend on reliable, high-speed internet to run their businesses, attend school, manage their farms, and so much more,” said Senator Baldwin.

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