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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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Sep 18, 2014

Many breweries provide spent grains to our dairy and livestock farmers as a source of animal feed.

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Sep 8, 2014

What confidence do you have that that level of inquiry is happening at the State Coordinator level if it is not happening under your supervision?

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Sep 8, 2014

I was pleased and somewhat relieved to see Attorney General Holder and the Justice Department announce that they will independently investigate not only the shooting of Michael Brown but also the policing practices of the Ferguson and St…

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Jul 29, 2014

Thank you, Mrs. Engler, for being here to put a face and a story behind the issues that we are dealing with today.

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Jul 29, 2014

Thank you, Chairman Nelson, Ranking Member Collins, for holding this incredibly important hearing on such an important and timely issue.

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Jul 16, 2014

Thank you, Chairman McCaskill and Ranking Member Heller, for allowing me to join you today.

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Jul 16, 2014

I'm not a member of the Commerce Committee, but I am here as a guest because one of the tragedies related to the Cobalt ignition switch occurred in Wisconsin, taking the lives of two young women and seriously injuring a third young woman…

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Jul 14, 2014

Americans across the country expect to have access to high-quality, dependable health care when they and their families need it.

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Jul 14, 2014

Over the last 40 years, politicians across the country have been increasingly chipping away at the constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade.

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Jul 14, 2014

Women are more than capable of making their own personal, medical decisions without consulting their legislator.

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Jul 14, 2014

Unfortunately, for women in this country, this access has come under attack.

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Jul 14, 2014

The Women's Health Protection Act would prohibit these laws that undermine and infringe on a woman's constitutional rights guaranteed under Roe v. Wade.

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Jul 14, 2014

In my home State of Wisconsin, we are now ranked as one of the worst States when it comes to women's reproductive rights thanks to the restrictive measures enacted by our Governor and our legislature.

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Jul 14, 2014

Congress is responsible for enforcing every American's fundamental rights guaranteed by our Constitution.

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Jul 14, 2014

In just the past 3 years, States across the country have enacted a total of 205 provisions that restrict women's access to safe abortion services.

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Jul 14, 2014

It is not the job of politicians to play doctor and to dictate how professionals practice medicine.

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Jul 14, 2014

I don't think we should be distracted from the opportunity that we have to get the fix done this year.

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Jun 25, 2014

This legislation would add to the important protections that we're already discussing today.

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Jun 25, 2014

Same-sex sexual violence has certainly not always been taken seriously by law enforcement.

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Jun 25, 2014

There is no Federal law that specifically addresses discrimination in education based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Jun 25, 2014

I view ROTC programs as standing at the intersection between the crisis of sexual assaults in the military and the issue of sexual assault on campus.

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Jun 23, 2014

The authority's inaction leads to a greater sense of fear and insecurity for the LGBTI community.

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Jun 18, 2014

I certainly want to make sure that that's affordable.

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Jun 18, 2014

I was particularly pleased to see that the Department is seeking updates in their analysis of the impacts of natural gas exports on the public interest.

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Jun 18, 2014

I remain convinced that discussions around how we will use our natural gas resources must fundamentally protect American consumers and provide them with a seat at the table.

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