Quotes by Tammy Baldwin

About Tammy Baldwin:

Tammy Suzanne Green Baldwin is the junior United States Senator from Wisconsin and a member of the Democratic Party. She previously served as the U.S. Representative from Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district from 1999 to 2013, as well as serving three terms in the Wisconsin Assembly representing the 78th district.
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Americans are not saving enough for retirement.

Tammy Baldwin

When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out.

Tammy Baldwin

From day one, I have always been open about my sexual orientation.

Tammy Baldwin

I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.

Tammy Baldwin

I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition.

Tammy Baldwin

It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people.

Tammy Baldwin

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.

Tammy Baldwin

I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the middle class - a leader with the courage to do what's right, no matter how tough the odds or how powerful the sp...

Tammy Baldwin

The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.

Tammy Baldwin

I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and getting to 50 percent plus one. I don't go back and say, 'Why did this person get to the right position?' It's only, 'Ar...

Tammy Baldwin

All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.

Tammy Baldwin

I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and medicine.

Tammy Baldwin

In my grandfather's lab, scientists did independent research, and peers reviewed and commented on its merits. Politics, he taught me, had no place in the scientific process.

Tammy Baldwin

Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.

Tammy Baldwin

Author Bio

  • NameTammy Baldwin
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornFebruary 11, 1962
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer