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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Feb 11, 2026

I rise today to advance a transformative vision for our Nation's energy future through my bill, the Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act. This legislation is a bold and necessary step to ensure that the United States leads the…

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John Moolenaar
@johnmoolenaar· Republican · MI· Feb 9, 2026

The sentencing of Jimmy Lai is the latest stain on the human rights record of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Feb 9, 2026

Mr. Speaker, housing is vital in every State and in every one of our communities. As of 2025, my home State of Michigan was short more than 141,000 homes, leaving many qualified home buyers on the sidelines. The Housing for the 21st…

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John Moolenaar
@johnmoolenaar· Republican · MI· Feb 9, 2026

Lai and his Apple Daily colleagues are being punished for exposing the truth about the CCP's attacks on the rights of Hong Kongers.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jan 28, 2026

On Saturday, America witnessed another horrific tragedy in Minneapolis when Alex Pretti was shot and killed by Department of Homeland Security law enforcement agents. By all accounts--all accounts--Alex was a dedicated member of his…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Speaker, I will make a few factual comments in response and also provide some information relative to my colleague's previous comments. Republicans just passed working families tax cuts, which gave American families the largest tax cut…

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Shri Thanedar
@shrithanedar· Democratic · MI· Jan 22, 2026

I rise today in support of abolishing ICE. ICE is out of control. Just in the past month, against American citizens, ICE has shot and killed a 37-year-old mother of three, tear-gassed a 6-month-old baby in his parents' car, and hauled out…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Speaker, I just have to go back to the same argument that we had in committee. We don't prohibit schools from giving a full panoply of information. Our concern is that they haven't been. Pregnant students have been left without full…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Jan 20, 2026

it is my honor to recognize Mr. Thomas Pelissero for his heartfelt tribute to his hometown of Bessemer, Michigan, in his book: ``Bring One Home: A Memoir of Boyhood, Basketball, and Hometown Spirit.'' This book is not only a salute to…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 13, 2026

I thank my sister in service, Congresswoman Hayes, who has been leading this fight to protect our children, especially making sure that we have access to public education and quality education for all of our children. Alongside millions of…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jan 13, 2026

H.R. 2270 is a narrowly tailored solution to the growing challenge working families are facing when it comes to childcare. I fail to see, again, how excluding the value of an employer-sponsored childcare subsidy in the calculation of an…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jan 13, 2026

Hardworking Americans should never be barred from voluntarily pursuing professional development or training opportunities. In fact, we should be giving workers more opportunities to get the skills they need to thrive in a rapidly changing…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 13, 2026

we all know the public deserves full transparency when it comes to holding police accountable for misconduct. Instead, States and cities all across our country have started adopting new laws to charge the public hundreds of dollars in fees…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jan 13, 2026

In closing, I would like to highlight how access to affordable childcare benefits job creators and our Nation's economy. For employers, the return on investment is well documented. Companies that offer care solutions see lower turnover…

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jan 12, 2026

I rise in support of Mr. Lawler's bill, the Remote Access Security Act. Mr. Speaker, America is at a critical juncture in our technology policy. Do we want to allow our adversaries to weaponize American technology? Do we want them to…

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Jan 9, 2026

Right now, the median cost of a new home in Michigan is over $430,000, and more than 78 percent of households cannot afford it. Nearly 8 in 10 Michiganders are losing their shot at homeownership. They are locked out, priced out, and pushed…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 8, 2026

we always seem to have money for war, to bomb countries, but we never have money for healthcare for our families. On January 1, Republicans ended the Affordable Care Act tax credits and raised healthcare premiums for millions of Americans…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 8, 2026

I will take a moment to honor the extraordinary life and legacy of Mother Peggy Noble. She was an inspirational leader and a champion for economic justice and for working families. Mother Peggy has dedicated her life to her College Park…

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