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Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) today urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to address China’s unfair trade practices that harm American manufacturers of solar panels. Wisconsin businesses play a significant role in the American solar industry, with more certified solar installers...
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin hailed the announcement today by U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Hilda Solis that a $6 million Workforce Innovation Fund grant will go to the Workforce Development Board of South Central Wisconsin (WDBSCW) and its ten consortium...
Commonsense Way to Create Jobs, Support the Paper Industry Seeking to create jobs and protect Wisconsin’s paper industry, Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin today introduced legislation that would require the federal government to buy its paper and paper products from American companies....
Legislation Will Help Small Wisconsin Businesses Create JobsCongresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) today voted to reauthorize the U.S. Export–Import Bank (Ex-Im) and to provide it with the resources it needs to help American businesses increase exports and create jobs. The bill,...
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) this week sent a letter to Obama Administration officials requesting detailed information about at least $1 billion owed to U.S. taxpayers due to inadequate enforcement of U.S. trade remedy laws.The letter, sent to Secretary of Commerce...
State’s paper companies need more time to comply with rule on reduced emissions on industrial boilers WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Herb Kohl and Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin today met with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson to press for...
Opposes Republican Effort to End Medicare Guarantee and Provide Tax Breaks for Wealthy Special Interests Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) today voted in support of a Democratic budget plan focused on job creation, economic growth, and a balanced approach to deficit reduction....
Would Have Instituted “Buffett Rule” and Prevented Doubling of Stafford Loan Interest Rate Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin’s (D-WI) budget amendment that would have instituted the “Buffett Rule” and prevented a sharp increase in a student loan interest rate was blocked today in...
Calls on Regulators to Do Their JobCongresswoman Tammy Baldwin is calling on federal regulators to do their job and protect consumers from those on Wall Street who are selfishly driving up the price of gasoline. On Monday, Baldwin joined more...
Legislation Will Block China Cheating The House today took action to protect Wisconsin manufacturers from China cheating, building on legislation introduced by Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) with Congressman Reid Ribble (R-WI). The bipartisan H.R. 4105 passed today (370-39) takes necessary...