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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Nov 2, 2021

With Veterans Day approaching, I am pleased to join my good friend from Michigan, General Jack Bergman, and all of my colleagues tonight in paying tribute to those who served. What we say tonight will be totally inadequate to express what…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged and the Senate now proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 2093. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged and the Senate now proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1510. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 436, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 436)…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (H.R. 2093) was passed.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that all postcloture time on the Harris, Coleman, Prieto, and Nayak nominations be considered expired; further, that at 11 a.m., tomorrow, Wednesday, November 3, the Senate vote on confirmation of the Harris and…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 2, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all without intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to the nomination; that any statements related to the…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Nov 1, 2021

I rise today to honor all of the brave Michigan veterans who have served in our Nation's military. When the scourge of slavery threatened to tear our Nation in two, Michiganders selflessly marched to war. When fascism rose in Europe…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 28, 2021

I reserve the right to object. I certainly welcome the Senator from Utah's interest in oversight of coronavirus emergency relief funds. There is no question Americans deserve to know where their hard-earned tax dollars are going and how…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

When are you going to cut the $50 billion check that you owe? It went through the courts.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

That front group was called Colorado Rising and, again, resident led.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

In 2017, during my time as PSI Chair, I introduced legislation which would remove Section 230 immunity from platforms that knowingly facilitated sex trafficking.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

This raises important questions about whether or not it is time to revisit the immunity provided by Section 230.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

We should be doing the exact same things with these companies that are so vital to the future of our democracy.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

It is a front group for American Petroleum Institute, which uses it to flood Facebook with hundreds of ads opposing climate provisions in the Build Back Better Act.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

You can poison the planet to make money, but we are going to defend the planet so we can live, and we will win.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Oct 27, 2021

I mean, you made, what, $29 million last year in poisoning the planet?

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