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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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Jun 8, 2021

The most worrisome threat, terrorist threat to our homeland is domestic, it’s not foreign.

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Jun 8, 2021

It was clear he was sending folks there to try to stop the counting of the votes which in my mind is an insurrection is what he was fostering.

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Jun 7, 2021

I am working on legislation right now to make sure that information is indeed being shared with CISA.

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Jun 7, 2021

The U.S. Government needs to take stronger steps to hold these countries like Russia accountable.

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May 27, 2021

We want to know why, we want to get to the facts and we want to do everything we can to make sure that it never ever happens again.

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May 27, 2021

This should not be about politics. This is bigger than politics.

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May 27, 2021

It was an attack on our democracy. It’s important for us to know exactly what happened, why and how it happened.

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May 12, 2021

I am all for legal immigration, and I am all for providing asylum to people who really have a credible fear of persecution.

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May 12, 2021

HHS is repeating the same mistakes of the two previous administrations as they deal with this crisis.

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May 12, 2021

We are all in agreement that the system is broken. We need to come together to pass the proposed legislation that fixes the broken system.

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May 12, 2021

If I was a dad in Central America, I would want my kids to have a better life.

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May 12, 2021

While the situation at our Southern Border continues to improve--thanks to the Biden administration's efforts, I will say--

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Apr 29, 2021

Thank you, Senator Portman. You have my commitment to work closely together on this multi-committee process. I believe we can find common ground with our colleagues and an agreement with the administration and Leader Schumer in the coming…

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Apr 27, 2021

I rise in support of confirming Jason Scott Miller to be the Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget. Mr. Miller has an extensive track record of tackling difficult management challenges and driving innovation…

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Apr 21, 2021

If we end up 10 years from now and 165,000 postal vehicles have been ordered... we have really missed a great opportunity

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Apr 21, 2021

The Postal Service has a great opportunity here to take the lead in combating climate change

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Apr 13, 2021

This approach is another clear example of how this Committee is stronger when we work together.

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Mar 24, 2021

We passed the authorizing language, and now we have to get the funding and appropriations.

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Mar 24, 2021

Last Congress, I introduced the Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in Disaster Response, Recovery, and Resilience Act to establish a dedicated office to help to address the disparities that we see in disaster response.

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Mar 24, 2021

Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, they are likely to become more frequent and intense due to climate change.

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Mar 24, 2021

Our communities must now be prepared to prevent an attack from a white supremacist with an assault rifle.

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Mar 22, 2021

It is critical that lawmakers now work on a bipartisan basis, recognize the need for accurate census data.

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Mar 22, 2021

The 2020 census is a national road map for the next 10 years.

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