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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 13, 2023

Today, big banks bring in billions in profits while our financial system promotes inequality and instability for many of our families. Right now, millions of people--millions--the majority being people of color, lack access to a checking…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 13, 2023

I take a moment to celebrate the incredible accomplishments that my team and I have been able to do on behalf of our constituents. At the beginning of the year, we opened three new Neighborhood Service Centers in Detroit, Inkster, and…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Dec 13, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 927. Last week, Americans watched in bewilderment as the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and Penn were unable to say if calls for a genocide of Jews violated…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Dec 13, 2023

As a co-chair of the Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad, I rise in support of the Conference Report to Accompany the National Defense Authorization Act. In the past decade, we have seen a…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Dec 12, 2023

Mr. President, I rise in support of Harry Coker's nomination to be the National Cyber Director. The National Cyber Director is responsible for driving cyber security policy and strategy all across the Federal Government. The Office of the…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Dec 12, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 4 minutes prior to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nomination of Harry Coker, Jr.

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Dec 12, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 218, noes 203, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No. 717] AYES--218…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Dec 11, 2023

I have had the privilege to speak in each of those years talking about the Bible and its importance in my life. The Psalmist in Psalm 119:105, the longest Psalm in the Bible, the longest chapter in the Bible, is written entirely about the…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

They are so desperate. You all are so desperate to distract from the fact that you all have nothing to improve the lives of the American people or end the ongoing genocide. Now, you are trying to shift the focus by baselessly attacking…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Stevens of Michigan moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4468 to the Committee on Energy and…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

The 12th Congressional District recognizes two outstanding members of Dearborn's fire department: Battalion Chief Kenneth Murray, for his 26 years of service, and EMS Coordinator Glenn Owens, for his 25 years of service to our communities…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

I want to take time to acknowledge my incredible team and our accomplishments these past few years for our community. I lovingly call our congressional district 12th District Strong. At the beginning of this year, we opened three new…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

Michigan's 12th Congressional District mourns the loss of Pastor Charles Gilchrist Adams, a beloved spiritual and community leader. He was an activist in our district whose influence impacted so many of our lives across the State and the…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of passage. The vote…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

My amendment would ensure the EPA can continue to drive progress in reducing vehicle emissions and advancing clean transportation technology. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of my amendment in the Record…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 6, 2023

I have talked to those dealers. The dealers aren't opposed to EV vehicles. There is a rulemaking, and the rulemaking needs to take their input into consideration. I am a car girl. I was born one, raised one, worked in it, and my district…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Dec 4, 2023

I thank Ranking Member Lofgren for her very kind and generous words. I can only hope that my constituents in Michigan hear the praise from the ranking member from the great State of California for the work that we do together on the…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Dec 4, 2023

Once again, I encourage all Members to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Bergman) that the House suspend…

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