Tammy Baldwin, 20 other senators try to strike anti-trans provision from defense bill
They introduced an amendment to the House-passed version of the bill, and Baldwin delivered floor remarks against the anti-trans language.
US Senate advances massive defense bill, despite transgender provision
The U.S. Senate on Monday voted overwhelmingly to advance an $895 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon toward passage as soon as Tuesday, which would send it to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law.
Democratic senators seek to ax transgender care ban from defense bill
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove language from Congress’ defense spending bill that seeks to ban coverage of gender-affirming care for trans children of service members,
Democratic senators introduce defense bill amendment to block GOP transgender restriction
A large group of Democratic senators introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Monday that would ensure the right for the children of service members to access gender-affirming care.
Massive defense bill sees clear path in Senate, despite transgender measure
The Senate is on track to vote on the country’s massive annual defense spending bill Wednesday, with signs that it will pass smoothly despite Democratic objections to language involving transgender care for minors and its massive $895.
Dem senators push for coverage of transgender procedures for minors in defense bill
The House passed its version of the bill last week, which prevents coverage of certain transgender procedures for individuals under 18.
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Police chief begs transphobes to stop saying Wisconsin school shooter was trans
“I don’t know whether [the shooter] was transgender or not,” police chief Shone Barnes told reporters during a Monday evening ...
Tammy Baldwin on Sean Duffy’s nomination for Secretary of Transportation
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin met with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Transportation, ...
Baldwin voices support of Duffy
Senator Tammy Baldwin has publicly voiced support for Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Transportation, former US ...
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Senate passes Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Vice President-Elect JD Vance bipartisan bill to safeguard taxpayer-funded inventions
On Wednesday, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced her latest proposal, the Invent Here, Make Here Act, was passed unanimously ...
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Democrat Sen. Baldwin to vote for Trump transportation secretary nominee Duffy
One of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks can count on a vote from Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. Senator. Sen. Tammy ...
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin pushes to protect U.S. inventors with new federal act
Senator Tammy Baldwin is making a push to ensure tax-payer funded inventions stay in the United States. And she's getting ...
Democrat Rebecca Cooke considers another congressional run after outpacing Harris, Baldwin
Rebecca Cooke is considering another run for the 3rd Congressional District after a close loss in which she outpaced Kamala ...
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin & 44 others fight GOP’s anti-LGBTQ+ provisions in “must pass” funding bills
On Thursday, out lesbian Sen. Tammy Baldwin helped lead a group of 45 Senate Democrats in urging Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Vice Chair Susan Collins (R-ME ...
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Baldwin confronts FDA officials on dairy labeling
A dairy state Senator remains critical of the Food and Drug Administration for failing to enforce dairy labeling standards.
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Baldwin says she will support Duffy's nomination as Trump's transportation secretary
WASHINGTON (WLUK) -- Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin announced Thursday she will cross party lines and support one of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominations. Last month, Trump tapped ...