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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.
On Juneteenth National Independence Day, we commemorate the closing of one of our nation’s darkest and most painful chapters, and recommit ourselves to addressing the systemic inequalities and racial disparities that persist in our society.
Michigan communities are rightfully sick of waiting for PFAS cleanup efforts to be carried out, and this provision would require progress.
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…
I will continue pushing back on this illegal power grab to ensure that our elections remain free and fair and reflect the will of the people.
Our Constitution placed the role of administering elections with the states to prevent a powerful leader like a president from being able to manipulate the outcome.
If this proposed rule is implemented, it risks disenfranchising American voters across the country.
Vote by mail is a key part of our federal elections, offering millions of Americans – including President Trump – a secure way to participate in our democracy.
President Trump’s effort to hijack that mission for his own political gain is an unconstitutional abuse of power and a direct threat to Americans’ fundamental right to vote.
The Postal Service has one mission – to deliver the mail no matter who sends it or where it’s going.
And as a result of that we need leaders who are able to find common ground with people who think differently than they do.
Because right now we live in a highly polarized and hyper partisan environment.
The federal government has a responsibility to provide appropriate care and safe conditions for people in its custody – but this is just the latest disturbing example of troubling conditions across numerous ICE facilities.
I encourage you to follow the example set by President Ford and the alumni who have come before you. Continue to use your knowledge and skills to stand up for what is just and always work to find common ground with your fellow citizens.
The federal government has a responsibility to provide appropriate care and safe conditions for people in its custody – but this is just the latest disturbing example of troubling conditions across numerous ICE facilities.
This commonsense legislation will increase transparency around how the federal government is using taxpayer resources and will cut down on waste, fraud, and abuse.
The federal government has a responsibility to provide appropriate care and safe conditions for people in its custody – but this is just the latest disturbing example of troubling conditions across numerous ICE facilities.
Providing our servicemembers with competitive pay is essential to ensuring they can afford housing, groceries, childcare, and other everyday necessities while serving our nation in uniform.
I was proud to secure investments in this bill to bolster our state’s defense capabilities and make sure Selfridge is prepared on day one to receive our new, next-generation tankers and fighter jets.
The federal government has a responsibility to provide appropriate care and safe conditions for people in its custody – but this is just the latest disturbing example of troubling conditions across numerous ICE facilities.
“After years working as both a federal prosecutor and criminal attorney helping to defend our national security, Michael Martin has the experience and integrity necessary to serve on the federal bench,” said Senator Peters.
I also fought to ensure the bill will hold the Department of Defense accountable to swiftly cleaning up PFAS contamination in Michigan communities.
This bill will help ensure Michigan continues to play an essential role in keeping our nation safe and secure.
The federal government has a responsibility to provide appropriate care and safe conditions for people in its custody – but this is just the latest disturbing example of troubling conditions across numerous ICE facilities.
Advances in automobile safety require more than prudent policy, they require innovation.
This commonsense bill would allow suppliers to conduct testing on the products they make, helping to speed up the deployment of new technologies that have the potential to drastically improve roadway safety.
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