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Dan Kildee is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Kildee has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at revitalizing communities and supporting working families in Michigan.
I thank Mr. Neal for yielding. The Inflation Reduction Act was a huge step toward lowering healthcare costs and energy costs for families all across the country and creating new jobs in my home State of Michigan. It was fully paid for by…
The Great Lakes are essential to Michigan's economy and our way of life. They foster billions of dollars in economic activity in our local economies and support millions of jobs in the fishing, boating and tourism industries. That's why I…
Is it a challenge for us? Absolutely. People tend to hold the party who holds the White House responsible for everything. We just ask voters to really think carefully about what the alternatives are. Look at the current condition of the…
To deal with inflation, you have to reduce costs for the American family, while we get through this for sure.
Today I rise to honor Grand Blanc Township chief of police Ron Wiles as he retires after 26 years of service on the police force. In his quarter century serving Grand Blanc Township, Chief Wiles has been an incredible champion for…
I appreciated the gentleman's comments. I will point out, since the gentleman did refer to the former President, Mr. Trump, that Mr. Trump saw this as an injustice and directed his administration to address it as well. And I also think…
To close. I do believe, and I agree with my colleague, that the facts ought to be correct and that the Record ought to be clear. That is why I want to clarify a couple of things. Number one, I continue to hear opponents of this legislation…
I thank the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse), my friend, for yielding to me to speak in favor of this rule, which includes consideration of legislation that I and others drafted, the Susan Muffley Act, to ensure that people who worked…
I really take offense to the narrative that some are trying to frame Americans as somehow not hardworking.
Today I rise to recognize a longtime leader in our community, Mark Flegenheimer, as he retires from Michigan Sugar. Mark has been in the sugar industry for 40 years. He first started with Michigan Sugar in 1994 before quickly moving up to…
I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Dingell) for offering this very important piece of legislation and to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Meijer) for his support on the amendment that I am offering and all of our dedication to the…
I appreciate the gentleman's comments, and I agree that we ought to do everything we can to address this issue of invasive species. I just happen to believe that this bill is a very appropriate approach to this. Coming from the Great…
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 29, line 18, insert ``and efforts to manage, control, and prevent invasive species, disease…
I have no more speakers, and I am prepared to close. Madam Speaker, I appreciate the debate and the conversation, but for me and I think for Congresswoman Dingell, and certainly for Congressman Meijer and anybody else who has grown up…
The title of today's hearing suggests the American Rescue Plan focused on helping working families, not people at the top.
The choice of doing nothing was not an acceptable choice given the circumstances.
It is important to remember that the quick and decisive passage of the American Rescue Plan... did help to save our economy.
These tax cuts made a huge difference helping her afford school supplies, school uniforms, shoes, socks, coats, the basics, for her two daughters.
From Oxford, Michigan, to Uvalde, Texas, Americans have seen more than 240 mass shootings in just 158 days. In the past week, a pregnant woman was shot at a picnic in Saginaw, Michigan, and a young boy was shot in Flint. It does not have…
This cannot be a process where workers are an afterthought, where we just leave it up to the--you know, the decisions made in corporate board rooms.
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