Feb 23, 2022Delivering Results for Rural WisconsinU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin made stops in Chetek, Bloomer, Menomonie, and Colfax to focus on her work delivering results for rural Wisconsin. Barron County First, Senator Baldwin joined a USDA Rural Development representative and local officials to tour of the Chetek Sewage Treatment Plant. Chippewa CountyWisconsin2 min readWisconsin2 min read
Apr 13, 2021Taking on the Climate Crisis and Building Back BetterLet there be no doubt, climate change is a real, immediate and growing threat to national security, public health and our economy. The longer we fail to act, the more costly the climate crisis will be for all of us. Grassroots activists who are engaged at the local level in…Climate Change2 min readClimate Change2 min read
Jan 27, 2021U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin: Taking Action on Buy American to Support a Made in Wisconsin EconomyIn Wisconsin, we have a long and proud tradition of making things. That’s what we do and we do it well. We possess one of the largest manufacturing sectors in the nation, supporting a large share of our workforce and exporting goods all over America and the world. That’s why…Buy American3 min readBuy American3 min read
Jun 25, 2020Made in Wisconsin Ships Should be Powered by Engines Built in WisconsinThe U.S. Navy made the right choice to support Made in Wisconsin shipbuilding by selecting Wisconsin and Marinette to build the new Frigate. As President Trump drops in to Marinette this week to claim credit for this Wisconsin win, it’s important to recognize that the Navy awarded this contract to…3 min read3 min read
Jun 15, 2020Our March for Racial JusticeSystemic racism has plagued our country for far too long and those that deny it can do so no longer. Despite the best intentions of many who work within our institutions of public service, education, economic, health care and criminal justice, the outcomes produced by these systems are too often…4 min read4 min read
Aug 14, 2019TRAVEL LOG: My week in Northern WisconsinLast week, I kicked off the Senate’s August work period by traveling to Edgar, Wausau, Laona, Rhinelander, Tomahawk, Lac du Flambeau, Saxon, Superior, Brule, Ashland and Bayfield. …Environment6 min readEnvironment6 min read
Dec 4, 2018Baldwin to SEC: “We should be cracking down on these government service golden parachutes.”In October, the SEC published a new staff bulletin that limits the ability of shareholders to vote on a company’s government service golden parachutes and effectively clears the way for companies to give bonuses to their executives who leave to take high-profile positions in government. This week, I called on…Politics2 min readPolitics2 min read
Jul 27, 2018Tammy Baldwin: Buy America Reforms Support a Made in Wisconsin EconomyIn Wisconsin, we have a long and proud tradition of making things. That’s what we do and we do it well. We possess one of the largest manufacturing sectors in the nation, supporting a large share of our workforce and exporting goods all over America and the world. That is…Politics4 min readPolitics4 min read
Jun 13, 2018Standing Up For Wisconsin FarmersAs the Senate works on the 2018 Farm Bill, I want to make sure Washington is working for Wisconsin farmers — I know that Wisconsin farmers are the backbone of our rural communities and a critical part of our Made in Wisconsin economy. …Agriculture4 min readAgriculture4 min read
Mar 9, 2018Working for Quality, Affordable Health Care For AllFor those that don’t know, I was raised by my maternal grandparents. When I was nine years old, I was diagnosed with a serious childhood illness similar to spinal meningitis and spent three months in the hospital. My grandparents had health insurance, but they weren’t allowed to list me as…Health4 min readHealth4 min read