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October 2008 (October 14, 2008) Statement Of Congresswoman Gwen Moore Regarding Paid Sick Days (October 10, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Statement On The Death Of Longtime Milwaukee Community Activist Jeanetta Robinson (October 10, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Statement Regarding Community Reinvestment Act (October 3, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Prepared Floor Statement On Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Of 2008 (October 2, 2008) Moore's Homelessness Bill Set To Pass US House "Legislation Will Expand The Definition Of Homelessness" September 2008 (September 24, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation To Address Mental Wellness Of Men And Women Of The Armed Services (September 23, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore To Host CBC Forum On The Class War In Black America (September 17, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement Regarding Passage of ADA Restoration Act (September 17, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Addresses Reauthorization Of The Great Lakes Legacy Act On The Floor Of The U.s. House (September 16, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Seeks To Fund Community Safety Initiative ‘legislation Would Authorize $2 Million A Year For Police, Community Partnership’ (September 10, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Statement On The Death And Memorial Of Rep. Stephanie Tubbs-jones (September 9, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore And Senator Herb Kohl Announce More Than $1 Million In Federals Funds For Milwaukee Public Schools After-school Programs August 2008 (August 21, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Statement On The Passing Of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones July 2008 (July 31, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Authors Major Homelessness Assistance Bill In Financial Services Committee‘moore Amendment In Committee Today Will Expand The Definition Of Homelessness’ (July 31, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore’s Statement On Reauthorization Of Higher Education Opportunity Act (July 30, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore And Senator Carl Levin Introduce Bill To Increase Educational Opportunities For Needy Families (July 30, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Fights To End Toxins In Toys (July 23, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Fights To Curb Foreclosures June 2008 (June 24, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Urges Congress To Prevent Cut To Medicare Physicians (June 19, 2008) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Continues Fight For Unemployment Benefits (June 17, 2008) Congresswoman Moore Discusses Presidential Political Climate in Wisconsin (June 11, 2008) As Unemployment Rises, Congresswoman Gwen Moore Fights To Extend Unemployment Benefits To Struggling Workers May 2008 (May 22, 2008) Join Congresswoman Moore for some Straight Talk about Access to Capital (May 15, 2008) Congresswoman Moore Statement On The 2008 Farm Bill Conference Report (May 7, 2008) REP. GWEN MOORE CALLS FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR AMERICAN SOLDIERS April 2008 (April 28, 2008) STATEMENT REGARDING U.S. SUPREME COURT INDIANA VOTER I.D. RULING (April 25, 2008) Moore Fights for Homeowners and Renters (April 22, 2008) Academy Day Saturday May 10, 2008 (April 22, 2008) Congresswoman Moore speaks out in favor of equal pay for equal work (April 22, 2008) Moore supports legislation to prevent cuts to Medicaid (April 17, 2008) MOORE SPEAKS OUT FOR IMPROVED BEACH MONITORING (April 11, 2008) Moore Urges Greater Investment in Global Maternal Health (April 2, 2008) Congresswoman Moore to Host Earth Day Event February 2008 (February 27, 2008) 2008 Annual Congressional Art Competition for Students (February 13, 2008) Info about Stimulus Rebate Checks January 2008 (January 29, 2008) Millions of Families to Receive Relief thanks to Economic Stimulus Bill (January 18, 2008) $6.6 BILLION released for Veterans Healthcare (January 17, 2008) Heating Bills Continue to Skyrocket - But Help is on the Way December 2007 (December 20, 2007) $1 M FOR MILWAUKEE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDED IN FY08 FEDERAL BUDGET (December 20, 2007) Over $230,000 Secured for Critical Programs in 4th CD (December 20, 2007) Over $600K Secured in Community Safety Funds (December 20, 2007) Kohl & Moore Secure $495,850 to Enhance Milwaukee's Criminal Justice System (December 20, 2007) Over $700,000 Secured for Urban Entrepreneurship and Milwaukee's Bus System November 2007 (November 29, 2007) Thinking about college but aren't sure what to study or how to pay for it? (November 21, 2007) Could the IRS Be Trying to Give you a Refund? (November 9, 2007) Statement on House Passage of Temporary Tax Relief Act (November 8, 2007) Moore Secures Nearly $1.5 Million in Funding to Boost Business and Job Creation (November 7, 2007) Rep. Moore Fights to Protect Homebuyers with Amendment October 2007 (October 31, 2007) Rep. Moore: We Need to Keep Our Kids Safe with Consumer Product and Toy Safety (October 30, 2007) Rep. Moore Votes to Support Minority, Women, Veteran Small Businesses (October 25, 2007) Congresswoman Gwen Moore: We Will Not Back Down On Our Commitment to Children's Health Care (October 25, 2007) Rep. Moore Unveils Legislation to Improve School Breakfast Programs (October 18, 2007) Rep. Moore Responds to Vote to Override President's Veto of SCHIP (October 18, 2007) Moore to Join Bipartisan Women's Caucus Delegation at 'Women Deliver' Conference (October 16, 2007) Congresswoman Moore: Freedom of Press, Speech Crucial To Sustaining Open Government (October 10, 2007) Rep. Moore: Affordable Housing Is An Essential Tool in Stabilizing a Community (October 8, 2007) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Addresses Financial Literacy at Women's Empowerment Seminar (October 3, 2007) Rep. Gwen Moore Statement on MEJA Legislation (October 3, 2007) Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on President Bush Veto of SCHIP September 2007 (September 25, 2007) Congresswoman Moore: SCHIP Is Compassionate Legislation (September 19, 2007) Rep. Moore Introduces Bill to Boost Low-Income Car Ownership (September 19, 2007) Rep. Moore Works to Bring Grant to Halfway House for HIV Education (September 14, 2007) Rep. Moore to Lead Second Annual Milwaukee Brides (September 14, 2007) Rep. Gwen Moore Announces CBC Scholarship Awards for Fourth District Students (September 12, 2007) Moore, Hodes Unveil Legislation Protecting Homebuyers (September 10, 2007) Congresswoman Gwen Moore's Statement on House 9/11 Resolution (September 10, 2007) Congresswoman Moore Responds to Gen. Petraeus' Report (September 7, 2007) Congresswoman Moore: We Need to Bring Our Troops Home (September 7, 2007) Moore To Vote To Reduce College Costs For Over 75,000 Wisconsin Students August 2007 (August 28, 2007) Moore: Helping Hurricane Katrina Victims Is Top Priority in Congress (August 17, 2007) Moore Announces Milwaukee Port to Receive Additional $630,580 For Security Needs (August 4, 2007) Moore Brings Home $2 Million in Research and Development Funding (August 3, 2007) Moore Statement on Emergency Legislation to Help Minnesota After Bridge Collapse (August 2, 2007) Moore: Strained Troops Deserve Reasonable Rest Between Deployments (August 2, 2007) Moore Secures Study to Reduce Flooding in Milwaukee Area (August 1, 2007) Moore Praises SCHIP Legislation July 2007 (July 30, 2007) Moore Supports Legislation Requiring Divestment from Darfur (July 26, 2007) Moore Brings Home $500,000 to Strengthen Communities and Enhance Public Safety (July 25, 2007) Moore Statement on House Passage of No Permanent Bases in Iraq Legislation (July 25, 2007) Moore Announces $600,000 to Boost Inner-City Entrepreneurs and Bus System (July 24, 2007) Moore Statement on Minimum Wage Increase (July 19, 2007) Moore Fights To Protect Underprivileged Students (July 18, 2007) Moore Secures $550,000 For Fourth District (July 17, 2007) Moore Applauds House Passage of Bill To Protect Public Safety Officers' Rights (July 16, 2007) Moore Expresses Support for Legislation Easing Passport Backlog (July 13, 2007) Moore Amendments Helping Low Income Tenants Pass With Housing Bill (July 12, 2007) Moore Statement on Iraq Withdrawal Legislation (July 11, 2007) Moore Votes to Reduce Cost of College for Nearly 80,000 Wisconsin Students (July 2, 2007) IMPORTANT PASSPORT UPDATE June 2007 (June 21, 2007) Amendment to Foreign Operations Bill Approved (June 6, 2007) Passport Fair to be Hosted in Milwaukee May 2007 (May 25, 2007) Legislation to Strengthen 8(a) Disadvantaged Business Development Program (May 24, 2007) Two Provisions Included in Major Housing Bill (May 17, 2007) Child Support Measure Included in Final Budget Blueprint (May 8, 2007) House Considers The Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act April 2007 (April 25, 2007) Counter-Terrorism Financing Coordination Act Introduced (April 4, 2007) SeniorCare Decision a Disappointment March 2007 (March 28, 2007)  Child Support Amendment Reaches Floor Today (March 27, 2007)  Legislation Introduced to Spur Economic Development in Low-Income Areas February 2007 (February 21, 2007)  $32.5 Million Announced for New Spinal Cord Injury Unit at Zablocki (February 7, 2007)  Museum Dedicated to American Latinos to be Established January 2007 (January 17, 2007) Statement on H.R. 5, the College Student Relief Act (January 11, 2007) Statement on H.R. 3, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (January 10, 2007) Statement on Bush Plan for a Troop Surge in Iraq (January 4, 2007) First Female Speaker Nancy Pelosi Swears In Rep. Gwen Moore December 2006 (December 21, 2006) Milwaukee to Host Commissioning of U.S. Naval Ship, USS Freedom (December 20, 2006) $2 Million Grant Announced for MATC (December 12, 2006) Grants Totaling $955,000 Announced for Affordable Housing in the Milwaukee Area October 2006 (October 30, 2006) Book-Signing with Sen. Barack Obama and Rep. Gwen Moore at Alverno College (October 12, 2006) Information Session for Small Businesses to Learn About Contracts and Bid Process for New Milwaukee Job Corps Center (October 10, 2006) Workshop to be Held on October 14 to Assist Those Eligible in Seeking U.S. Citizenship (October 2, 2006) Milwaukee's Urban Entrepreneurship Center to Launch September 2006 (September 29, 2006) Education Town Hall Hosted by West Allis – West Milwaukee School District (September 27, 2006) Congresswoman Moore Speaks on the House Floor Regarding the HIV/AIDS Epidemic within African American Community (September 27, 2006) $13 Million in R&D; Funding Secured for DRS Power & Control Technologies, Inc and UW-Milwaukee Defense Appropriations Bill Contains Funding for Development of Technology in Wisconsin's 4th District (September 22, 2006) Grant of $700,000 Announced for Northwest Side CDC to Develop New Retail Center, Lena's Foods (September 22, 2006) Bill Introduced to End Bureaucratic Infighting that Undercuts the Financial War on Terror (September 21, 2006) Childcare Grant Announced for Milwaukee Area Technical College (September 15, 2006) Brides’ Walk, Resolution in U.S. House Protest Domestic Violence within Latino Community (September 11, 2006) Statement Regarding the Rise of Violence and Crime in Milwaukee (September 5, 2006) Over $4 Million in Grants for Milwaukee Public Schools Announced (September 1, 2006) Forum with "Apprentice" Star Kwame Jackson Planned for CBC Annual Legislative Conference (September 1, 2006) Forum on Ex-Offender Community Re-Entry Planned for CBC Annual Legislative Conference August 2006 (August 28, 2006) Statement Regarding the Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina (August 16, 2006) National Latina Group Addressed at Annual Leadership Training (August 9, 2006) Changes to WIC's Food Packages Applauded (August 8, 2006) Milwaukee-Based DRS Power & Control Technologies, Inc Secures $186 Million Contract with General Dynamic Corp. (August 4, 2006) Support for Resolution Honoring Dolores Huerta July 2006 (July 31, 2006) Citizenship Workshop To Be Held on August 5 To Assist Those Eligible in Seeking U.S. Citizenship (July 29, 2006) Rep. Moore to Host Forum with Rep. Danny Davis (IL) on Ex-offender and Incarceration Issues (July 27, 2006) Statement on Raising the Minimum Wage (July 21, 2006) Decision of U.S. Senate to Fund New Spinal Cord Injury Unit for Veterans at Zablocki Hailed (July 20, 2006) Questioning the Federal Reserve Chairman on Wealth Disparity in America (July 19, 2006) Statement Regarding President Bush’s Veto of H.R. 810 (July 13, 2006) Statement Regarding Reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act (July 10, 2006) Rep. Paul Ryan & Rep. Gwen Moore Unveil Child Support Pass-Through Legislation June 2006 (June 30, 2006) TAKE ACTION: Consolidate Student Loans by June 30 (June 24, 2006) Youth Town Hall Meeting with NBA Star Caron Butler & Andrea Williams of Jammin' 98.3 a Success (June 23, 2006) $325,000 Grant Secured for Ways To Work Expansion (June 20, 2006) $3.4 Million Grant Secured for Marquette Interchange (June 20, 2006) Resolution Honoring Dr. James Cameron Passes the U.S. House - $75,000 Also Secured for Black Holocaust Museum in House Bill (June 19, 2006) Statement Regarding the Life of Dr. James Cameron (June 15, 2006) $2 Million Secured for R&D; Funding for DRS Power & Control Technologies, Inc in Milwaukee (June 14, 2006) Amendment Passed to Give Section 8 Residents Opportunity to Improve Credit (June 12, 2006) $300,000 Secured for Economic Development Initiatives in House Bill (June 12, 2006) $4 Million Secured for Bus Upgrades in House Transportation Bill May 2006 (May 24, 2006) $533,500 Secured for UWM's Great Lakes Aquaculture Center in House Bill (May 16, 2006) Congresswoman Moore Protests Genocide in Darfur (May 15, 2006) Moore Votes to Put More Police Officers on the Street (May 15, 2006) TAKE ACTION - Medicare Part D: May 15 Deadline and 1% per Month Late Enrollment Penalty (May 11, 2006) CONGRESSWOMAN MOORE TO FIGHT FOR ZABLOCKI MEDICAL CENTER’S NEW SPINAL CORD INJURY UNIT April 2006 (April 27, 2006) Small Business Administration Urged to Enforce Non-Discrimination Compliance in Hiring of Contractors (April 6, 2006) Statement on the Republican Budget Resolution March 2006 (March 31, 2006) Fighting for Workers of Delphi’s Oak Creek Plant (March 15, 2006) Reps. Ryan and Moore Pass Successful Tariff Suspension to Benefit Milwaukee-Based Harley-Davidson and Johnson Controls (March 15, 2006) Amendment Cosponsored on Major Data Security Bill (March 2, 2006) Congressional Art Competition Announced for High School Students in Wisconsin’s Fourth District February 2006 (February 27, 2006) Senator John Edwards is Special Guest at Community Poverty Forum in Milwaukee (February 21, 2006) IRS Urged to Assist 2,600 Wronged Milwaukee Homeowners (February 10, 2006) Zablocki Medical Center Slated to Receive $32.5 Million for New Spinal Cord Injury Unit January 2006 (January 31, 2006) “Everyday Hero” Award Presented by NARAL Pro-Choice America (January 27, 2006) $919,621 in HUD Funds Announced for Two Milwaukee Organizations to Maintain Youthbuild Programs (January 26, 2006) Secretary of Veterans Affairs Urged to Fund New Spinal Cord Injury Unit at Zablocki Medical Center (January 6, 2006) Locations for FREE Tax Preparation December 2005 (December 19, 2005) Moore, Kohl Secure $4.4 Million for Defense Projects in Milwaukee (December 17, 2005) Moore Proposal to Protect Domestic Violence Victims Passes House (December 13, 2005) Legislation Introduced to Improve 8(a) Minority Business Development Program November 2005 (November 21, 2005) Moore, Kohl Secure $2.125 Million for Wisconsin Department of Transportation (November 18, 2005) Moore, Kohl Direct $1.4 Million to Milwaukee Economic Development Initiatives (November 18, 2005) Moore, Kohl Secure $6.4 Million for Milwaukee Transportation Projects (November 16, 2005) House Financial Services Committee Passes SHIELD Act (November 10, 2005) $500,000 in Federal Funding Secured for Wireless Sensor R&D; in Milwaukee (November 10, 2005) SEED Act Introduced to Spur Economic Development in Low-Income Areas (November 10, 2005) Amendment Offered to De-Privatize TANF Services (November 10, 2005) Milwaukee's Ways to Work Loan Program to Receive $495,591 in Department of Transportation Funds (November 9, 2005) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to Receive $400,000 in Federal Funding (November 8, 2005) CBC Scholarship Awarded to Constituents of Wisconsin’s Fourth District Eleven Students Receive College Tuition Aid October 2005 (October 28, 2005) Over $500,000 Secured for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Great Lakes Aquaculture Center (October 28, 2005) Moore Decries Civic Gag Rule Attached to H.R. 1461 Restrictive Provision Hurts Voters, Community Development and Faith-Based Organizations (October 25, 2005) Statement Regarding the Life of Rosa Parks (October 11, 2005) Congresswoman Moore Helps Win the Preservation of SeniorCare (October 4, 2005) Students in Wisconsin's Fourth District Eligible for Nomination to Service Academy September 2005 (September 28, 2005) Debra Fifer of Wisconsin's Fourth District Receives Unsung Hero Award (September 16, 2005) Statement Recorded Regarding Hurricane Katrina (September 16, 2005) $1.39 Million Award for Legacy Bank Announced (September 2, 2005) HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS August 2005 (August 2, 2005) District Office to Hold Office Hours in Washington Park and the South Side of Milwaukee (August 1, 2005) $80 Million Secured for the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Commuter Rail July 2005 (July 29, 2005) $1.15 Million in Federal Funding Secured for Environmental Projects (July 29, 2005) $57.28 Million in Federal Funding Secured for Transportation Projects (July 29, 2005) Nearly $9 Million in Federal Funding Secured for Transportation Projects (July 28, 2005) Bucks-Ducks International Basketball Visit Saved (July 19, 2005) Full Service Website Unveiled (July 8, 2005) District Office to Hold Office Hours in South Milwaukee June 2005 (June 15, 2005) Amendment to Fund Small Business Program Would Restore Funding for Businesses in Disadvantaged Communities (June 10, 2005) $3.5 Million R&D; Funding in Bill for DRS Power & Control Technologies, Inc in Milwaukee (June 8, 2005) $1 Million R&D; Funding in Bill for Astronautics Corporation in Milwaukee (June 6, 2005) Regina Bakala Granted Permission to Remain in the United States During Appeal Process (June 2, 2005) District’s Winner of Congressional Art Competition Announced May 2005 (May 27, 2005) District Office to Hold Office Hours in West Allis (May 26, 2005) Introduces SHIELD Act for Domestic Violence Victims (May 26, 2005) $2 Million Grant and $10 Million Loan Guarantee from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (May 25, 2005) Minority Housing Amendment Successfully Added to Major Housing Bill (May 17, 2005) Constituents of Wisconsin’s Fourth District Eligible for Scholarship Program Congresswoman Gwen Moore Encourages Students to Apply (May 13, 2005) Rumsfeld’s Release of BRAC List and Recommendation to Close 440th Airlift Wing (May 12, 2005) Creating Access to Rides (CAR) Act (May 9, 2005) Letter Urges Rumsfeld to Keep Milwaukee Bases Open April 2005 (April 29, 2005) Congresswoman Receives First Woman Award (April 28, 2005) Grand Opening of New District Office Moore Encourages Constituents To Attend Open House May 9