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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 11, 2015

We want to continue to be the preeminent aeronautics country in the world, at least that's certainly my desire.

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Mar 10, 2015

Well, I'll say that's very good to hear.

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Mar 10, 2015

Thanks to our panelists today for your testimony and all your hard work on this issue and your insight into it.

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Mar 2, 2015

Well, I appreciate your efforts and look forward to supporting you in your efforts. Thank you.

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Feb 24, 2015

The contract to a multistakeholder entity is a very clear affirmation of the U.S. commitment to a multistakeholder model of Internet governance

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Feb 23, 2015

It is critical. If you are going to do performance-based reviews of government programs, you need strong metrics and underlying data to do that.

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Feb 23, 2015

Do you have adequate data to perform that analysis, particularly when it comes to reentry programs?

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Feb 23, 2015

We really appreciate the work that you do, the service you give to this country, not only saving taxpayers money, but also making sure that the policies that are in place, that we put in place and others, are actually followed.

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Feb 10, 2015

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that V2V technology has the potential to mitigate or eliminate 80 percent of the accidents that are involved in non-impaired drivers.

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Feb 10, 2015

I would caution that this should only be done after full interference testing has been completed and it is ensured that intelligent transportation technologies operating on this band, which have the potential to save lives, are fully…

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Feb 10, 2015

I think it is also important that the benefits made possible by advanced technologies are delivered to consumers in a transparent way that respects consumer privacy.

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Feb 10, 2015

I would think we should at least have one government agency that regulates catfish.

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Feb 10, 2015

I think we all can agree that trying to eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse, mismanagement, those are things we should all be able to agree on, focus on, and work to achieve.

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Feb 3, 2015

The question is not how many folks are adopting the Framework. It is whether or not it is actually effective.

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Feb 3, 2015

I really have enjoyed the testimony here and what is going to be an increasingly important discussion in the years ahead.

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Feb 3, 2015

It is a bad law and it is something that I think we can fix, that we can address and we can resolve.

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Feb 3, 2015

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thanks to the panelists for being here today and adding to this very important discussion for our country.

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Feb 3, 2015

It is unfortunate that Congress simply refuses to take this action.

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Feb 3, 2015

I do believe that communication with our partner countries is critically important.

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Feb 3, 2015

It means also reaching out to other countries as well and looking at in a comprehensive way.

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Feb 3, 2015

I could not agree with you more when it comes to Dreamers and the situation with the children who come here, who were brought by the parents, the parents who came here seeking opportunity.

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Feb 3, 2015

Allowing preapproved citizens of participating countries to easily travel to the United States to visit our landmarks, attend our conferences, or do business serves as an important economic engine for the country.

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Feb 3, 2015

We are happy about that in Michigan.

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Feb 3, 2015

I think the Visa Waiver Program is a very important program for encouraging travel to the United States and promoting economic development.

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Jan 20, 2015

If you are looking at trying to develop business and small business in particular, that is what I hear when I am home.

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