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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Apr 27, 2022

I just returned from a trip to Ukraine with my colleague, Representative Spartz, last night. We were invited by Ukrainian officials to see firsthand their immediate needs. The destruction and loss of life was heartbreaking. Everywhere we…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Apr 27, 2022

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 127, H.R. 7314. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Baird (Walorski) Bass (Beyer) Beatty (Carter (LA)) Brown (OH) (Jeffries) Brownley (Correa)…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Apr 27, 2022

I thank my friend for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 336 and, once again, call on the Russian Government to release American citizen, Paul Whelan. I thank my colleague, Congresswoman Haley Stevens, for her…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

I thank the chairman for his incredible support, and I thank my Republican colleague for his kind words and how we work together. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Reauthorization Act. This…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

I ask for unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the subject of the Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

Mr. President, while returning with Senate colleagues from a delegation trip to Europe to further strengthen the trans- Atlantic alliance in the context of Vladimir Putin's war against the Ukrainian people, our plane was grounded by…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

I thank the gentleman for those moving remarks. As I conclude here, I just want to thank everyone who came to speak, and I feel extremely proud that these remarks and just a taste of the Secretary's legacy will be kept forever in the…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

I thank the Speaker for that personal tribute. I yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the majority leader.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Apr 26, 2022

Thank you, Mr. Leader, for those words. I know we have a few other Members of Congress who are trying to make it here, and so I will just say a couple more things as we wait for them to come in. When I was with Secretary Albright and…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Apr 7, 2022

I was unable to attend the first vote in the series on April 7, 2022. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 122. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS Bass (Beyer) Bilirakis (Fleischmann)…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Apr 6, 2022

I thank my esteemed colleague from Louisiana, who I rely on. If you are going to be worth anything as a military commander, you rely on the folks who work for you. And I can tell you, I spent a lot of time with lawyers, and the gentleman…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Apr 6, 2022

Madam President, I rise in support of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States and look forward to proudly voting for her confirmation. There are few constitutional…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Apr 6, 2022

Mr. President, I have 13 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a) of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Apr 6, 2022

Madam President, first let me say, after listening to my colleague from Texas, if half of what he said I thought was accurate, I would not be supporting Judge Jackson. Fortunately, it is not. So I rise today to urge the Senate to confirm…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Apr 6, 2022

I rise as a proud Member to support the 13th Congressional District. My district is the third poorest Congressional District in the country, and direct funding and aid to support our most vulnerable communities is so critical to…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Apr 5, 2022

For 35 years, Fred Upton has been a devoted public servant for southwest Michigan, all of Michigan, and our Nation. Throughout his career, he has always put the people he served first. To him, bipartisan and compromise are not forbidden…

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Apr 5, 2022

It seems like just yesterday when a number of community leaders encouraged me to run for Congress. Against all odds, we ended up winning a very hotly contested Republican primary, and the journey began. Throughout my career, I have leaned…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Apr 4, 2022

Madam President, I rise today to celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of the leading voices in healthcare, the National Association for Home Care and Hospice. Established on April 2, 1982, from three separate organizations, for four…

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