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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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Sep 22, 2021

One important part of that, in my view, is accountability, and I hope to have a conversation about the appropriate roles and responsibilities for the many different cybersecurity positions within the Federal Government.

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Aug 2, 2021

It is my commitment, and I think Members of the Committee here, that we will continue to be focused on this issue.

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Aug 2, 2021

I look forward to continuing to examine the terrorism threat and the actions that need to be taken.

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Aug 2, 2021

We need the Federal Government to be more forthright and to seek coordination from the agencies.

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Aug 2, 2021

I was also pleased to hear witnesses express on Tuesday support for the Pray Safe Act that I authored and introduced with Senator Hassan.

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Aug 2, 2021

The information we gather from these two hearings will lay important groundwork for a September hearing with current government officials, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Wray and the Department of Homeland…

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Aug 2, 2021

Today, we will continue to examine this grave national security threat and hear from experts representing community, as well as research organizations, as well as former government officials, about the evolving nature of this threat and…

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Aug 2, 2021

The Committee will come to order. Earlier this week, the Committee heard testimony about the serious threat posed by domestic terrorism and the impact it has on communities all across our country.

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Aug 2, 2021

As Chairman of this Committee, I will work along with my colleagues to ensure that these words are followed by concrete actions to actually tackle this threat with the seriousness that it warrants.

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Aug 2, 2021

The Federal Government must urgently focus its efforts to combat the domestic terrorism threat and prevent future tragedies.

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Aug 2, 2021

It is our intent to bring them in when we come back in September, to have a hearing with them.

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Jul 26, 2021

I appreciate the fact that today you have committed to getting us that information, because I think the entire Committee needs to see it.

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Jul 14, 2021

I just do not understand how this system is going to work.

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Jul 14, 2021

I just think our system is broken, and we have to fix it.

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Jul 14, 2021

A shortage of legacy chips was causing the most problems for his company.

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Jul 14, 2021

Well, thank you. And Mr. Miller, I serve as Chair of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, where yesterday we passed the Supply Chain Security Training Act.

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Jul 14, 2021

Swiftly passing this U.S. Innovation and Competition Act is absolutely essential to keeping our Nation at the forefront of semiconductor manufacturing globally.

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Jun 22, 2021

I rise in support of Kiran Ahuja and her nomination to be the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, or the OPM. OPM needs an experienced, qualified leader who is committed to the Federal workforce and is invested in their future…

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Jun 21, 2021

This fundamental civil rights issue that we discussed here today.

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Jun 21, 2021

S. 51 is not at odds with the Founders' vision. On the contrary. S. 51 helps fulfill what is most important in that vision.

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Jun 21, 2021

It is time to follow the lead of our colleagues in the House, pass the Washington D.C. Admission Act.

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Jun 21, 2021

The single most important thing that Congress can do, is to provide clear authority for the FCC, to mandate the collection of this information, and funding to allow the FCC and carriers to provide this information.

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Jun 21, 2021

We need--but the critical need, right now, is to establish the authority of the FCC to act, to mandate that the FCC act, and to provide the means to collect all this information.

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Jun 9, 2021

I am focused on making sure that we use our Federal fleet, which consists of well over 650,000 vehicles to manage those responsibly and efficiently, and also deal with the detrimental impacts of climate change that threaten irreversible…

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Jun 8, 2021

I am confident that if confirmed, Mr. Newland will be a strong advocate for Indian Affairs.

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