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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 7, 2026

Ultimately, these changes will make it harder for grant recipients to apply for and manage federal funds – undermining public safety, public health, economic competitiveness, and the government’s ability to address rising costs.

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Jul 7, 2026

OMB’s proposal also transforms federal grants from policy tools that Congress uses to promote the public good into a political cudgel that the President plans to use to punish his perceived political foes while rewarding himself and his…

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Jul 7, 2026

This proposal dramatically expands agencies' authority to the point where the President could terminate or suspend any grant at any time for any reason and without any notice.

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Jul 4, 2026

President Trump has shown time and again he’s willing to use and abuse the full force of the federal government to intimidate and harm Americans.

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Jul 3, 2026

They’re trying to kick people who are fully eligible off the program.

wisconsinexaminer.com
Jul 3, 2026

This administration needs to stop putting disability programs on the back burner, ensure these services resume as soon as possible, and apologize to the Americans who have been thrown into chaos from their cruelty.

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Jul 3, 2026

President Trump is cutting off a lifeline for Americans who are paralyzed – all while he goes full steam ahead building his luxury ballroom and is begging for more money for a war of choice in Iran.

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Jul 2, 2026

If the election mail delays that we saw this spring are not addressed, they are likely to disenfranchise an even greater number of voters during the fall elections

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Jun 28, 2026

Accordingly, we insist that the Postal Service abandon this proposed regulation and return to its core mission of providing universal postal services to every American.

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Jun 28, 2026

This proposed rule risks disenfranchising millions of voters.

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Jun 28, 2026

We write for a second time regarding the unconstitutional and illegal attempt to transform the United States Postal Service (USPS) into an election administration agency controlled by the White House and President Trump.

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Jun 26, 2026

I call on Donald Trump to restore the service without needless limitations and with the most qualified, experienced people answering the phone calls and text messages from these vulnerable young people.

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Jun 26, 2026

We again insist that you follow the law, refuse to implement President Trump’s Executive Order, and withdraw this presidentially-directed proposed rule.

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Jun 26, 2026

The Trump administration never should have shut down the ‘press 3’ option and put young Americans at further risk.

abcnews.com
Jun 25, 2026

Title IX changed what was possible for generations of women and girls – in classrooms, laboratories, boardrooms, and on playing fields.

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Jun 25, 2026

I’m glad that we are finally cracking down on Wall Street investors that come into our communities, buy up single-family homes, and jack up prices for families or cut them out entirely.

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Jun 25, 2026

Our bill will cut red tape and make it easier to get shovels in the ground and build more affordable housing.

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Jun 25, 2026

These attacks aren’t going to stop unless we make clear in law that the government has no place making decisions for women, and I’m not throwing in the towel until that goal is reached.

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Jun 25, 2026

But Republicans and Donald Trump continue to chip away at what is left of women’s right to choose.

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Jun 25, 2026

When we talk about Roe being overturned, we’re talking about half of Americans losing a constitutionally protected right and freedom to make their own decisions about their own bodies.

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Jun 24, 2026

It is clear as day that we cannot trust this President to be left to his own devices. We need to use the power we have to end this war and head down the path of real diplomacy – let’s take it.

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Jun 24, 2026

Four years ago, Donald Trump, Republicans, and an activist Supreme Court walked our country backwards and stripped women in America of the right to control their lives.

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Jun 23, 2026

After years of working on it, I’m glad that we are finally cracking down on Wall Street investors that come into our communities, buy up single-family homes, and jack up prices for families or cut them out entirely.

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Jun 23, 2026

Homeownership feels increasingly out of reach for too many families, and our bipartisan bill would be a step in the right direction so families can put down roots and live in the communities they love.

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Jun 23, 2026

No matter where I travel in Wisconsin, whether it's big cities like Milwaukee and Madison or small villages like Brandon and Biron, everyone is struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living – and housing is at the top of that list…

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