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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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Apr 5, 2016

I've heard from airports in my state that they want to have an opportunity to comment on some proposed TSA security regulations or directives before they're implemented.

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Apr 5, 2016

I think it's very easy for any government agency to get so focused on its mission it forgets some of the impact that the discussions have.

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Apr 5, 2016

So you've implemented that now for material that's coming in?

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Apr 5, 2016

Thank you for the work that you do each and every day to keep us safe.

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Apr 5, 2016

My concern, quite frankly, for Flint, is that although it is receiving a lot of national attention now, there are TV cameras, and the lights are shining very brightly, eventually, that all goes away. And the problem is still very much…

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Apr 5, 2016

Although, I can assure you if you ask any resident of the City of Flint if this is a major disaster they will not have to think very hard or long about that.

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Apr 4, 2016

I found, so far--and I am sure I will continue to find--this hearing very interesting and we appreciate your expertise.

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Mar 22, 2016

Jacksonville, Florida, November 13, 2015: Travis James Hiatt, 49 years old; Hayden Rose Hiatt, 5 months old; Kayden Reese Hiatt, 5 months old. Glendale, Arizona, February 23, 2016: Vic Buckner, 50; Kimberly Buckner, 49; Kaitlin Buckner…

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Mar 14, 2016

It doesn't do any good to have a great product if it's not working in conjunction with the Toyotas and the Hondas and the GMs and Fords

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Mar 14, 2016

Congress has to ensure that the FCC, the DOT, and the NTIA are thoroughly testing any proposal for spectrum sharing.

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Mar 14, 2016

I support the administration's 10-year, $3.9 billion proposal for this purpose

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Mar 14, 2016

We know that over 38,000 people died on our highways last year, and your companies are developing technologies that could very well dramatically reduce that number.

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Mar 14, 2016

I would certainly encourage your companies to continue to submit questions for interpretation to NHTSA.

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Mar 14, 2016

I'm very excited about these incredible developments in our auto industry and to see auto manufacturers coming together.

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Mar 14, 2016

There is no question that the most important duty that we have as members of the Federal Government is to ensure the security of our borders and to ensure the security of the citizens of this country.

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Mar 7, 2016

I appreciate that it has gone from a high priority to the highest priority, so that is encouraging to hear that.

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Mar 7, 2016

I am disappointed that the project has not received funding so far

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Mar 7, 2016

Efficient border crossings are going to be critical for us economically

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Mar 7, 2016

The Blue Water Bridge remains, and I quote him, 'a top priority.'

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Mar 7, 2016

The case for expanding Customs capability at the Blue Water Bridge was clearly there

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Mar 2, 2016

Roy, Utah, June 21, 2015: Shawna Smith, 26 years old; Tylee Smith, 6; Blake Smith, 2. Bristol, Tennessee, August 29, 2015: Lena Rose, 57 years old; Toshya Millhorn, 39; James Millhorn, 36. Columbus, Ohio, November 23, 2015: John Anderson…

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Mar 1, 2016

It has always been that folks have always feared that technology would disrupt jobs, jobs would be destroyed.

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Mar 1, 2016

It seems as if there are a lot of folks who think that we may be getting to an inflection point.

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Mar 1, 2016

Well, and that is I guess the challenge with the training, as well as technology, particularly with artificial intelligence and what the promise of that is.

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