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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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Mar 23, 2023

Congress has to reclaim its oversight capability.

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Mar 23, 2023

There has to be a hammer and we have to take back some of the power that originally was ours.

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Mar 23, 2023

I do not think anybody can take a look at our response to COVID and say it was a dramatic success. No, it was a miserable failure.

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Mar 23, 2023

If the Administration gives us the middle finger there is just no enforcement mechanism.

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Mar 23, 2023

Do not turn your material, do not turn your reports over to the Executive Branch and let them tell you what is or is not classified.

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Mar 23, 2023

The American people deserve transparency and accountability.

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Mar 23, 2023

If the Administration gives us the middle finger there is just no enforcement mechanism.

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Mar 23, 2023

There has to be a hammer and we have to take back some of the power that originally was ours.

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Mar 23, 2023

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.

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Mar 23, 2023

There should be nothing partisan about the origin of COVID.

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Mar 22, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration has certainly maintained a solid commitment to reaching settlements to resolve Tribal land and water claims.

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Mar 22, 2023

I have introduced a bill, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act, and this bipartisan, bicameral, and long overdue legislation will address the long-standing land claims.

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Mar 22, 2023

Does Norfolk Southern plan to hire more inspectors to fill this gap?

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Mar 22, 2023

There should be nothing partisan about the origin of COVID.

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Mar 22, 2023

I was pleased that President Biden's budget request would provide funds for existing Indian land and water claim settlements.

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Mar 22, 2023

I was pleased that President Biden's budget request would provide funds for existing Indian land and water claim settlements.

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Mar 22, 2023

I share the Surface Transportation subcommittee of this full committee, and I also want to thank Senator Brown and Senator Vance for their leadership...

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Mar 22, 2023

I suspect we will have data from other trains that we look at.

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Mar 22, 2023

I would hope that the panel will take a closer look and deciding how to the pay needs are different depending on park locations.

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Mar 22, 2023

I have introduced a bill, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act, and this bipartisan, bicameral, and long overdue legislation will address the long-standing land claims.

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Mar 22, 2023

I introduced the Federal PFAS Research Evaluation Act. It is cosponsored by a bipartisan group of Senators Moran, Shaheen, and Durbin.

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Mar 22, 2023

Does Norfolk Southern plan to hire more inspectors to fill this gap?

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Mar 22, 2023

We are asking you today to commission a congressional investigation and to subpoena tech companies, including Meta and Tencent, to investigate how they moderate payments and how much they earn off of illegal drug sales.

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Mar 22, 2023

Norfolk Southern is not yet living up to that commitment.

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Mar 22, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration has certainly maintained a solid commitment to reaching settlements to resolve Tribal land and water claims.

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