The recent court decision on medication abortion is the clearest example yet of the horrific consequences of the Republicans' anti-abortion crusade. While many said a national ban was not the goal and that this would be a States' issue…
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.
Domestic terrorism driven by white supremacist and anti-government extremists continues to be the most significant terrorism threat to the United States.
I was pleased to see that this budget can make significant investments in our Army, Science, and Technology Enterprise.
The committee recognizes the critical need for the National Guard, as an essential component of the Joint Force, to conduct all-domain training and exercises in support of the National Defense Strategy.
I'll probably be seeing you again on April 18th when you come before my Homeland Security Committee for another budget hearing.
Until we address both of these push factors we are not going to see the kind of return on our investment.
The fiscal year 2024 budget request includes $24-million investment for supply facilities for the Marine Reserve Unit, in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Until we address both of these push factors we are not going to see the kind of return on our investment.
Natural disasters driven by global climate change present one of the most serious security threats to our nation.
We must ensure that DHS is prepared to address the irregular flows of migrants at our Southern Border.
Domestic terrorism driven by white supremacist and anti-government extremists continues to be the most significant terrorism threat to the United States.
I have continued to press DHS to adequately track and report data on the domestic terrorism threat.
I introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and strengthen the DHS office responsible for managing these threats.
I will continue work to reauthorize and strengthen needed authorities to counter the escalating threats from drones.
5 years ago, I stood in this Chamber and condemned the Saudi military campaign in Yemen. Today, I rise once again to condemn the egregious violence that continues to haunt the Yemeni people. Last weekend marked the 8-year anniversary of…
As we talk about border security, I always have to remind my colleagues, being from the state of Michigan, we have a northern border as well as a southern border.
Anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. reached their highest level last year since 1979, according to the Anti-Defamation League.
I'm pleased to see the President requested $360 million for this program. I certainly have advocated for the same.
I worked with the Coast Guard and the department in 2018 to establish the Great Lakes Center of Expertise for Oil Spill Preparedness and Response which is in Michigan.
Icebreaking capacity in the Great Lakes supports more than 90 million tons of cargo annually and, unfortunately, inadequate icebreaking poses a risk to our economic recovery.
As we talk about border security, I always have to remind my colleagues, being from the state of Michigan, we have a northern border as well as a southern border.





