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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 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

I think are going to pose some potentially very significant challenges for us in the decades ahead.

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Mar 1, 2016

how important this is for our auto industry, in particular, for saving lives, where we know that these applications will save tens of thousands of lives.

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Mar 1, 2016

I was pleased to join a number of my colleagues yesterday in a letter led by Senator Manchin and Senator Gardner that asks the FCC to work with the FCC and industry to address the shortcomings in the existing coverage data.

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Mar 1, 2016

I want to commend Chairman Thune for including in his MOBILE NOW legislation language that would create a Federal infrastructure asset data base.

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Mar 1, 2016

I have sponsored an amendment to the MOBILE NOW bill that would ask agencies involved to complete a report on this issue.

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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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Feb 26, 2016

San Carlos Park, Florida, June 8, 2014: Maria Navas, 29 years old; Allison Navas-Sanchez, 10; Sophia Medina- Navas, 5; Mia Medina-Navas, 2. Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 2015: Charles Lewis, 28 years old; Tyrone Spikes, 28; Antian…

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Feb 22, 2016

Personally, I just cannot wait until the day comes when Michiganders will be able to travel from Chicago at 110 miles per hour.

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Feb 22, 2016

I would like to thank Senator Fischer and Senator Booker for inviting me here today to welcome Mr. Tim Hoeffner.

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Feb 11, 2016

I ask unanimous consent for 2 more minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 11, 2016

Mr. Pesident, I wish to thank Senator Stabenow for her leadership on this issue and I share her frustration. We have been together, standing up, fighting to bring resources to Flint to deal with this absolutely catastrophic situation in…

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Feb 11, 2016

we need to do that as well. We have pay- fors for the disaster fund. We identified and came forward with a pay- for that would end a tax loophole--a tax benefit--for golf courses where wealthy individuals can give an easement to a golf…

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Feb 10, 2016

Why did that not happen months ago? As you know, every month that goes by with tainted water and children, in particular, who are consuming water with lead that creates irreparable damage to their brains, why was this not treated as a…

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Feb 10, 2016

There should be no ambiguity about that. It should be clear cut, straightforward, that the public has a right to know.

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Feb 10, 2016

If your agency's own policy document encourages judicial action when a situation is escalating, why did the EPA wait so long to take action in Flint?

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Feb 10, 2016

I appreciate your question and certainly your concerns. This is a very tragic and catastrophic issue.

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Feb 10, 2016

I do need to leave to speak on the floor, so I appreciate this opportunity.

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Feb 10, 2016

I have introduced legislation with Senator Stabenow to require immediate public disclosure if a State does not take action.

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Feb 10, 2016

Spanish Fork, Utah, January 16, 2014: Marie King, 55 years old. Kelly Boren, 32. Joshua Boren, 7 years old. Haley Boren, 5. Holly Hill, South Carolina, July 15, 2015: Jerome Butler, 50 years old. Krystal Hutto, 28 years old. Shamekia…

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Feb 10, 2016

I rise in support of legislation currently before the Senate to crack down on the North Korean regime's repeated nuclear provocations. I would certainly like to thank my colleague Senator Gardner for his leadership on this issue as well…

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Feb 4, 2016

I rise today to urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to oppose the upcoming cloture vote on the Energy Policy Modernization Act. This is not because I think this is a bad bill. In fact, I know this bill is the result of months of…

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Feb 3, 2016

I rise today to urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to come together as we continue to seek a bipartisan path forward to help the people and the children living in the city of Flint, MI. Nearly 2 years ago, an unelected emergency…

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Feb 3, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis

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Feb 2, 2016

Each Member of this body represents a district that is affected to some degree by homelessness. We all work diligently to grow the economy, create high-quality jobs, and create opportunity so that no one has to live on the streets. But for…

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