Rep. Gwen Moore

Democrat  •  4th District, Wisconsin  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2005
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06/01/12
Bill Clinton: Scott Walker's "Divide And Conquer" Strategy Is Un-American

The event featured speeches from Mahlon Mitchell, the Democrats' candidate in the lieutenant gubernatorial recall, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Wisconsin Democratic Party chief Mike Tate, and Barrett himself. "This governor said he was going to ...

Source: Mother Jones
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06/01/12
Congresswoman Breaks Into Song: ‘Hit The Road Scott, And Don’t You Come Back No More!’

...Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) broke into song this morning at a rally in Milwaukee for Democrat Tom Barrett, who is challenging Gov. Scott Walker (R) in Wisconsin’s upcoming recall election. The three-term congresswoman read a poem condemning Walker’s cuts

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06/01/12
Bill Clinton Stumps For Tom Barrett In Wisconsin Recall: 'Constant Conflict Is A Dead-Bang Loser'

...Clinton. "That is what is wrong with America today." Barrett, Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Mahlon Mitchell, Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) and two state senators also spoke at the rally. The congresswoman read a poem about Walker and then broke ou

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05/31/12
U.S. Rep. Moore: Opposes the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act

Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) voted “no” on the so-called Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA). This bill did not receive the two-thirds vote necessary to pass. "Though I am pleased that Members of the House were able to

Source: WisPolitics.com
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05/30/12
Gov. Bob McDonnell blamed for transvaginal ultrasound bill

...Romney for that matter) want to “turn back the clock on women’s rights,” as the DNC put it. The call also featured U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore of Wisconsin. Lucas highlighted a bill in Virginia’s General Assembly this year that would have required most

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05/30/12
Gov. Bob McDonnell blamed for transvaginal ultrasound bill

...Romney for that matter) want to “turn back the clock on women’s rights,” as the DNC put it. The call also featured U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore of Wisconsin. Lucas highlighted a bill in Virginia’s General Assembly this year that would have required most

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05/30/12
Health Care, Women's Health Issues Split Midwest Voters Ahead Of Elections

...to survive efforts to recall him, Democrats on Tuesday accused him of trying to limit women’s access to health care. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) said support for Walker from Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell -- he's campaigning in the state Tuesday --underscor

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05/30/12
Gov. Bob McDonnell blamed for transvaginal ultrasound bill

...Romney for that matter) want to “turn back the clock on women’s rights,” as the DNC put it. The call also featured U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore of Wisconsin. Lucas highlighted a bill in Virginia’s General Assembly this year that would have required most

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05/29/12
DNC: Rep. Gwen Moore and Virginia state Senator Louise Lucas expose Scott Walker, Bob McDonnell and Mitt Romney as too extreme for America

Washington - Representative Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Virginia State Senator Louise Lucas (VA-18) held a conference call to expose Scott Walker, Bob McDonnell and Mitt Romney’s desire to roll back women’s rights. Rep. Moore and State Senator Lucas, who ..

Source: WisPolitics.com
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05/27/12
Democratic Rep. Claims Victimizing Women Is as ‘American as Apple Pie’

Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), a victim of abuse herself, was recounting her reasoning for voting against the “fake” Violence Against Women Act reauthorization during a call in to Current TV’s “Talking Liberally with Stephanie Miller ...

Source: YAHOO!
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05/26/12
Dem Rep: 'Victimization Of Woman As American As Apple Pie'

Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), on Current TV’s Talking Liberally with Stephanie Miller: “Victimization of women is as American as apple pie. I think people accept it and men’s right of passage, men’s rights as boyfriends and husbands,” 2 ...

Source: Big Hollywood
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05/25/12
Female GOP House Members Are 'Literally Battered Women,' Democrat Tells Ed Schultz

(audio clip after page break) Schultz was talking with Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore about GOP Rep. Mike Coffman criticizing President Obama as "not an American." Just as Schultz went over the top in describing Coffman's remarks (for which ...

Source: News Busters
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05/25/12
Female GOP House Members Are 'Literally Battered Women,' Democrat Tells Ed Schultz

(audio clip after page break) Schultz was talking with Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore about GOP Rep. Mike Coffman criticizing President Obama as "not an American." Just as Schultz went over the top in describing Coffman's remarks (for which he's ...

Source: News Busters
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05/25/12
U.S. Rep. Moore: Applauds Oversight Committee Dems for investigation of conflicts in Walker testimony

Milwaukee, WI – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) released the following statement following news that Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Committee Members Gerald Connolly and Chris

Source: WisPolitics.com
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05/25/12
Rep. Moore: Commemorates Memorial Day

Milwaukee, WI – Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) released the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day, observed on Monday, May 28, 2012. "As we celebrate this Memorial Day, let us remember to focus on the true meaning of this holiday – the ..

Source: WisPolitics.com
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05/23/12
Half Of U.S. States Short-Change Abused And Neglected Children

Dave Camp (R-MI), U.S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), U.S. Rep. Laura Richardson (D-CA), and U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI). http://www.firststar.org. First Star is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit that improves the lives of America's abused and neglected ...

Source: Sitnews
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05/23/12
Nick Gillespie on MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry, Talking Debt, War Against Women, You Name It.

and Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.). We covered a lot of ground, ranging from the Violence Against Women Act to European budgets to Trayvon Martin. To read the writeup of the show at MSNBC, go here. To read Mediaite's review of the section about debt ...

Source: Reason.com
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05/22/12
U.S. Rep. Moore: Commemorates National Foster Care Month

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) released the following statement acknowledging National Foster Care Month which is recognized during the month of May: “National Foster Care Month is a time to reflect on how to improve the well

Source: WisPolitics.com
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05/21/12
Violence Against Women Act reauthorization puts lawmakers at odds

After the vote, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, called the approved bill a “fake VAWA” that “not only rolls back current provisions to help victims of domestic violence, it completely ignores groups of women.”

Source: Post-Crescent
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05/21/12
Violence Against Women Act reauthorization puts lawmakers at odds

After the vote, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, called the approved bill a “fake VAWA” that “not only rolls back current provisions to help victims of domestic violence, it completely ignores groups of women.”

Source: Post-Crescent
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05/21/12
Violence Against Women Act reauthorization puts lawmakers at odds

After the vote, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, called the approved bill a “fake VAWA” that “not only rolls back current provisions to help victims of domestic violence, it completely ignores groups of women.”

Source: Wausau Daily Herald
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05/21/12
Violence Against Women Act reauthorization puts lawmakers at odds

After the vote, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, called the approved bill a “fake VAWA” that “not only rolls back current provisions to help victims of domestic violence, it completely ignores groups of women.”

Source: Post-Crescent
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05/20/12
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Speaks Out Against Watered Down VAWA as Rape Victim, Woman of Color

Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-Wisconsin) railed against the Republican-led House version of the watered down Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as an affront to herself as a woman of color and victim of rape during a press conference this week.

Source: indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
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05/19/12
Lawmakers at odds over aid for abused women

After the vote, Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, called the approved bill a "fake VAWA" that "not only rolls back current provisions to help victims of domestic violence, it completely ignores groups of women." President Barack Obama favors the ...

Source: Sheboygan Press.com
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05/18/12
Violence Against Women Act: Gwen Moore Speaks Out

The House passed their version of the Violence Against Women Act on Wednesday, and Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) is not happy that the bill does not include protections for LGBT, Native American and undocumented immigrant women. Moore has previously ...

Source: Huffington Post
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05/18/12
Violence Against Women Act: Gwen Moore Speaks Out

The House passed their version of the Violence Against Women Act on Wednesday, and Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) is not happy that the bill does not include protections for LGBT, Native American and undocumented immigrant women. Moore has previously ...

Source: Huffington Post
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05/18/12
Why Did Nevada Democrat Shelley Berkley Back The GOP’s Violence Against Woman Act Rollback?

Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) unsuccessfully tried to amend the bill, via a “motion to recommit,” warning that the Republican’s bill violates the confidentiality a victim is entitled to by telling her abuser that she called the cops. Additionally ...

Source: Think Progress
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05/18/12
Eagle Forum Pretty Sure Rape Victim Congresswoman Is The Real Rapist

freshman Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Fla., said during floor debate. Really? Is that what the law is about? Is VAWA going to somehow use federal law to protect women from marrying men who like to get drunk and crazy? Wisconsin Democrat Gwen Moore recalled what it

Source: Wonkette (satire)
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05/18/12
Violence Against Women Act: Gwen Moore Speaks Out

The House passed their version of the Violence Against Women Act on Wednesday, and Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) is not happy that the bill does not include protections for LGBT, Native American and undocumented immigrant women. Moore has previously ...

Source: Huffington Post
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05/18/12
House Passes The GOP Watered Down Violence Against Women Act

It seems the House also voted down a request to send the bill back to the Judiciary Committee and dismissed Rep. Gwen Moore’s (D-WI) motion that the Republican’s version of the bill violates the confidentiality a victim is entitled to by ...

Source: RH Reality Check
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Official website: http://gwenmoore.house.gov/
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2245 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4572
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