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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 18, 2026

This week marks the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, which comes at the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time that strengthens our faith, deepens compassion, and brings people together in care for one another, but I also know that…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Mar 18, 2026

my amendment ensures that land managers can make science-based decisions to protect both wildlife and hunting opportunities so they don't face a choice between keeping lands open to hunting and fishing or protecting wildlife. As someone…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 18, 2026

as we approach the celebration of Eid al- Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan, thousands of our families in the 12th Congressional District who have strong ties to Lebanon are struggling right now. This year's Eid feels different…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 18, 2026

in Detroit, we say that we don't have healthcare in our country. We have sick care in our country. Under the Trump administration, we know that this crisis is getting worse. Trump has already cut $1 trillion from programs like Medicaid and…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 18, 2026

alerting the public to government wrongdoing is not a crime. Yet, sadly, administrations of both parties are increasingly using the Espionage Act to target and prosecute whistleblowers and journalists for sharing critical information…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Mar 16, 2026

last Thursday, the Jewish community in West Bloomfield, Michigan, narrowly avoided a fatal act of anti-Semitic terrorism. The temple may be burned and battered, but every single life inside that sacred space was saved and spared. Michigan…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 11, 2026

in just a few moments, Senator Murray is going to get up and offer an opportunity for us to open up key components of the Department of Homeland Security--components that need to be opened up, components that should not be held hostage by…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Mar 5, 2026

I will always be proud to call him my cousin and friend. May his memory be a blessing and an inspiration to all who knew him.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 5, 2026

DTE Energy is out of control. They are requesting another outrageous rate hike, just days after State regulators approved another $242 million increase, an increase of 4.6 percent per customer. These are our residents getting their utility…

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Mar 4, 2026

We all know that the reason we are here is that for nearly half a century, the Iranian regime has terrorized the globe with acts of cowardly violence through its own forces and proxy militias; namely, Hamas, the Houthis, and Hezbollah…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Mar 4, 2026

on Saturday morning, the United States military started conducting airstrikes on Iran, dragging America into yet another war in the Middle East. Since President Trump's reckless decision to escalate this conflict, at least six Americans…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 3, 2026

Mr. Speaker, every student deserves to have their hard work recognized. Unfortunately, many homeschooled students face unjust barriers when applying to college simply because they didn't attend a traditional school. On average…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 3, 2026

Mr. Speaker, as a lifelong motorcycle rider, it is a privilege to be here today and to speak in support of my legislation, the America the Beautiful Motorcycle Fairness Act, which will ensure fair access to our Nation's national parks and…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 3, 2026

Mr. Speaker, as President Trump said in his State of Union Address last week, America's military is the strongest in the world, but we continue to have enemies around every corner of the globe who would like to undermine our power. That is…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Feb 24, 2026

in the 12th Congressional District, every single day is Black History Month. I am so incredibly proud to have been born in the most beautiful, Blackest city in the country. I know Detroit has built movements from every corner, and our…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Feb 24, 2026

every time I tried to sit down and write this, I found myself tearing up. That is how much my chief of staff, Larissa Richardson, meant to me and continues to mean to me and so many of our team members. Larissa has served our families for…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Feb 24, 2026

resistance comes in different forms. Sometimes just our mere existence is resisting. I want to take a moment to recognize my guest for the State of the Union Address. Her name is Dr. Fatou-Seydi Sarr, the founder and CEO of the African…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Feb 11, 2026

we all know that right now the housing crisis is real for so many of our families across the country, and I know many of us in this Chamber, especially those on the left, have always said housing is a human right. To address this crisis…

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