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Gary Peters: “When faced with an unprecedented crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s imperative that we come together and fight for…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2026
When faced with an unprecedented crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s imperative that we come together and fight for the resources needed to help Michigan communities come back even stronger.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the importance of federal resources for communities.

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