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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Sep 19, 2024

I simply note that if this was about protecting investors and maximizing their profit, we wouldn't force them to go into a lower return product like my colleagues are trying to do. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 19, 2024

I want everyone to admit that this is all for corporate profits and that the American people deserve better. These are retirees who worked incredibly hard, and we have to do everything we can to protect their investments. They deserve…

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Sep 19, 2024

I note that this bill is absolutely neutral on climate change and doesn't even reference it. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Barr), who is the chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and…

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Sep 19, 2024

I will note that, for some, the louder and longer they say something, they hope people will believe it. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Wagner), the chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Sep 19, 2024

I will just note that, yes, it is America, and I will note that the ranking member voted against a continuing resolution just yesterday to keep government open. However, I am sure, Mr. Speaker, that she will have another opportunity very…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 19, 2024

We are witnessing the Israel Government carry out a genocide in Gaza. Recently, the Gaza ministry of health released a 649-page document with the name, age, and ID number of 34,344 Palestinians killed in Gaza who have been identified. Most…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 19, 2024

This month I join Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Wayne County Executive Warren Evans for a townhall to discuss the impending radioactive waste shipments that are coming to Michigan from New York. This waste, and thousands of other…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 19, 2024

This Hispanic Heritage Month, I want to honor a powerful community mother in our district. She is an advocate. She has been a social worker for over 40 years. Our community mother, Mary Turner, serves with so much incredible commitment to…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

15 minutes, a good 45 minutes of going strong here, and not a sip of water. Mr. Speaker, I will use my 15 minutes. I am going to say this because we had the 2000 election, which was really determined by the Supreme Court. People who were…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

I rise before you here this evening, a stormy evening in Washington, D.C., in our Nation's Capital, to make an address on behalf of my constituents in my district in Michigan, Michigan's 11th District, representing and covering the bulk of…

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

I have no further speakers. In closing, I urge my colleagues to oppose this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

In closing I will just say this: I hope my colleagues join me. This is something we ought to be able to do together. We ought to solve this problem in a bipartisan fashion. I ask you to join me in voting for the motion to recommit to right…

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

The bill before us is really nothing more than a distraction, a distraction from the real issues facing American seniors and retirees. What seniors want is their government to lower the cost of everyday necessities like groceries, gas…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Sep 18, 2024

I love what you were saying about the fact that food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Sep 17, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman from Washington (Mrs. Rodgers), my chairwoman, friend, and mentor, for her stellar leadership and for giving me a shot. One of the big reasons why I ran for Congress in the first place was to help people, and this…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Sep 17, 2024

Food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Sep 16, 2024

ENSURING A TRUSTWORTHY GOVERNMENT: EXAMINING THE NATIONAL SECURITY RISKS OF REPLACING NONPARTISAN CIVIL SERVANTS WITH POLITICAL APPOINTEES

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Sep 12, 2024

I thank my dear friend from Michigan, who has been a partner on all of these issues. Madam Speaker, I rise today in very strong opposition to H.R. 7980, the so-called End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act. This bill…

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