Tammy Baldwin's file:
Baldwin

Democrat from Wisconsin

Tammy Baldwin has represented Wisconsin’s Second Congressional District since January 1999. She served as a member of the Wisconsin Assembly from January 1993 to January 1999. She was a Dane County supervisor from 1986 to 1994 and briefly served on the Madison Common Council, filling a vacancy, in 1986. In September 2011, Baldwin announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2012.

Recent statements involving Tammy Baldwin

Says U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, a candidate for Senate, supports raising taxes "by $858 billion."

Says U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin is backing President Barack Obama’s plan to pass a $1.5 trillion tax increase.

Says Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin ranks "as the most liberal member of the House."

Democrats failed to flip the Wisconsin state Senate because recall elections were in the "deepest red districts in the state."

Recent stories featuring Tammy Baldwin

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