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Without legislation, Social Security recipients, veterans face rare, zero cost-of-living increase in 2016  Bill would end tax subsidies for million-dollar corporate bonuses to... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin applauded today’s announcement from the Obama Administration that aims to reduce potential discrimination against formerly... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA),... Continue Reading

MILWAUKEE, WI — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today visited the Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative (MHVI) to tour the non-profit’s headquarters and highlight... Continue Reading

New bill would set goal to eliminate child poverty in US in 20 years Wisconsin’s child poverty rate ranks 21st in the nation  WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators... Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committees, released the following statement regarding the Bipartisan Budget... Continue Reading

Letter from 54 Senators urges Senate leadership to take up and pass bill to reauthorize Perkins Loan Program Critical lifeline for low-income students expired on September... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today applauded a recent announcement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack that USDA is awarding nearly $1.5 million in grants... Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin led a call in support of research for local and regional crop varieties and animal breeds in an effort to strengthen... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement regarding an announcement... Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today introduced a resolution with Senator Ron Johnson honoring Army Reserve Major Lisa Jaster. Jaster, a Wisconsin native who... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that the City of Milwaukee has been awarded $14.2 million in TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating... Continue Reading

Baldwin bill would prevent premium hike and keep financial burden off states State of Wisconsin will be forced to cover $29.3 million of the increase WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S.... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin led a group of Senate Democrats in sending a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Harry Reid, urging... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today went to the Senate floor for a second time to... Continue Reading

Medicare Part B Premiums and Deductibles Set for Dramatic Rise Next Year without Congressional Action Bill Would Keep Premiums and Deductibles Affordable for Millions of... Continue Reading

Baldwin and Pocan Highlight Bipartisan Next Generation Researchers Act PHOTOS: Baldwin and Pocan Joined by UW-Madison Researchers MADISON, WI – Today U.S. Senator Tammy... Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Co-Chairs of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, along... Continue Reading

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released the following statement after the Senate passed the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by a vote of... Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today applauded the U.S. Department of Justice’s announcement of a $155,522 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation grant for... Continue Reading