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Gary Peters

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Gary Charles Peters is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Michigan since January 6, 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Peters previously represented Michigan's 14th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2013, to January 6, 2015. Throughout his career, he has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education reform. Peters has been an advocate for bipartisan cooperation in Congress, emphasizing the need for compromise among lawmakers to address pressing national issues.

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Aug 6, 2026

And in the end, that's why he will prevail.

foxnews.com
Aug 6, 2026

I think if you look at the issues broadly, the differences between Abdul El-Sayed and Rogers when it comes to fighting for families in Michigan, it's pretty broad.

foxnews.com
Aug 6, 2026

“Effectively identifying threats to our state’s precious natural resources is critical to keeping our environment strong and healthy for future generations. We need to ensure our tribal communities, who have a deep understanding of these…

peters.senate.gov
Aug 6, 2026

Both candidates ran strong campaigns focused on improving the lives of all Michiganders. But now it’s time to come together as a party and rally around our nominee, Abdul El-Sayed, to make sure Mike Rogers never sees the floor of the US…

theguardian.com
Aug 6, 2026

He has to make those kinds of decisions as to how he approaches his campaign in the general.

washingtonexaminer.com
Aug 6, 2026

This is only going to deter other scientific experts from public service.

theguardian.com
Aug 5, 2026

President Trump is brazenly using the power of the presidency to enrich himself and give his well-connected cronies an unfair advantage over the American people.

padilla.senate.gov
Aug 4, 2026

I was proud to secure this funding to help Benton Harbor invest in infrastructure upgrades that will protect residents, homes, and businesses from severe flooding while improving waterfront access for pedestrians.

peters.senate.gov
Aug 4, 2026

Michigan communities have experienced more severe storms and flooding in recent years that have threatened public safety and damaged property.

peters.senate.gov
Aug 4, 2026

Having safe, reliable roadways is critical to public safety and local economic growth.

peters.senate.gov
Aug 1, 2026

We’ve made meaningful progress by bringing together federal, state, and local partners, like Tony, but there’s more work ahead. I’ll never stop fighting to address PFAS contamination and protect the health and safety of all Michiganders.

peters.senate.gov
Jul 31, 2026

I’m never going to stop fighting for this much-needed, bipartisan bill to help bring down costs for fruit growers and mitigate the spread of this invasive pest to prevent their crops from being spoiled to in the first place.

peters.senate.gov
Jul 29, 2026

The administration has hollowed out the public health workforce.

georgiarecorder.com
Jul 29, 2026

They have fired, pushed out and cut funding for public health personnel, shrinking the CDC workforce by a quarter.

nebraskaexaminer.com
Jul 29, 2026

COVID-19 exposed serious deficiencies in our nation’s public health infrastructure.

nebraskaexaminer.com
Jul 28, 2026

“This bridge is a huge win for Michigan residents, workers, and businesses, and a boon for our state’s economy,”

globalnews.ca
Jul 28, 2026

“This bill seeks to honor her memory by strengthening safety guidelines, oversight, and education for human cell tissue transplants.”

peters.senate.gov
Jul 28, 2026

I don't think the Canadians want those fires any more than we do.

foxnews.com
Jul 25, 2026

I want to begin by first echoing my colleagues’ comments, and joining them in mourning the loss of American service members who were killed in action these few days.

thebulwark.com
Jul 25, 2026

I have long said the United States has the strongest military in history, in the world, and I have no doubt that our brave service members can execute any mission and prevail in any battle.

thebulwark.com
Jul 25, 2026

You, sir, are the failure! Not the men and women that are on that front line.

huffpost.com
Jul 24, 2026

This is a war. People die. It impacts people in a major way.

huffpost.com
Jul 24, 2026

Well, certainly this is not a skirmish. That’s really a mischaracterization of what’s happening.

huffpost.com
Jul 24, 2026

I am deeply troubled about how Graphite might be used in the United States to target Americans.

cbsnews.com
Jul 24, 2026

When you have people coming back as casualties and families that are grieving, this is a president that’s disconnected from the kind of humanity that we expect in the leader of our country.

huffpost.com

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