“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordJuly 17, 2026
We need workhorses in the Senate, and we need someone who can do that job from day one. This is not a place for on-the-job training.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan
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washingtonexaminer.com

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Endorsement of Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate race.

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