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U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is a Democratic member of Congress, representing Wisconsin's 4th District, which primarily includes Milwaukee. Moore, who served in the state Legislature from 1989 to 2004, was elected to Congress in 2004.

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Gwen Moore
stated on August 23, 2023 in Public appearance:

Thanks to negotiating drug prices "our seniors, instead of paying $500 a month for drugs, are paying no more than 35 cents."

By Ricardo Torres • October 9, 2023
Gwen Moore
stated on October 30, 2021 in TV interview:

“If you’re a low-wage worker and you’re single and don’t have children, we’re literally taxing you into poverty."

By D.L. Davis • November 11, 2021
Gwen Moore
stated on September 3, 2021 in Twitter:

“President Biden has created more jobs in his first 7 months than any POTUS in history.”

By Laura Schulte • September 21, 2021
Gwen Moore
stated on August 3, 2021 in Twitter:

“324,000 pregnant people experience domestic violence during their pregnancy.”

By Madeline Heim • August 13, 2021
Gwen Moore
stated on October 20, 2020 in a virtual rally:

You can vote in Wisconsin with a photo ID "even if that ID is expired or you've moved."

By Eric Litke • October 21, 2020

Dan Sebring
stated on October 1, 2012 in a radio ad:

Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore ‘is Wisconsin’s most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.’

By James B. Nelson • October 8, 2012

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