As chair of Oversight in the Homeland Security Committee, I will make sure we subpoena and prosecute ICE and this administration for all their crimes.
Shri Thanedar
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Shri Thanedar is an American politician and businessman currently serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Michigan's 13th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to Congress in 2022 and took office on January 3, 2023. Thanedar has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during his time in office. Before entering politics, he was a successful entrepreneur and has been involved in various business ventures.
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August 7, 2026
I feel I’ve been blessed, and I’m going out with a lot of gratitude towards my constituents.
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by number of sources- The bridge is essential for commerce between the United States and Canada.2 sources2026nationalpost.com
- Mr. Trump, open up the Gordie Howe Bridge. Mr. Trump, open up the bridge, because Michigan needs it, the people of the United States need it, Michigan needs it for the commerce, for the jobs, for our economy.2 sources2026nationalpost.com
Mr. Trump, open up the Gordie Howe Bridge. Mr. Trump, open up the bridge, because Michigan needs it, the people of the United States need it, Michigan needs it for the commerce, for the jobs, for our economy.
The bridge is essential for commerce between the United States and Canada.
Mr. Trump, open up the bridge, because Michigan needs it, the people of the United States need it, Michigan needs it for the commerce, for the jobs, for our economy.
We will use every possible means, we will not hide behind the fact that we are currently in the minority.
This is a great country. You know, we are a country of immigrants. Immigrants have contributed so much to our country, and you know this is the greatest country on earth. I am so proud to call myself an American citizen, although there are…
I rise today in support of abolishing ICE. ICE is out of control. Just in the past month, against American citizens, ICE has shot and killed a 37-year-old mother of three, tear-gassed a 6-month-old baby in his parents' car, and hauled out…
This week, I introduced articles to impeach Secretary Pete Hegseth for murder and conspiracy to murder and reckless and unlawful mishandling of classified information. From issuing orders to kill everybody onboard a small boat with no…
I rise today to talk about manufacturing. Manufacturing is not just what we do in Michigan. It is who we are. Detroit built the Motor City, the Big Three automakers, and America's middle class. Today, when we still lead in auto…
My focus is, and will continue to be, fighting [President Donald] Trump, bringing federal dollars back to the district, and serving my constituents.
My duty to my constituents is that I speak out when injustice happens and not wait for what is politically right or what’s the opportune time to do it.
Voters have a choice between my bold, strong and proven leadership, or Hollier’s incompetence, or McKinney’s inexperience.
I know firsthand what it’s like to struggle and make ends meet. That’s why I’m passionate about ensuring everyone gets a free education, universal healthcare, and access to skills training to get good-paying jobs.
There are 400,000 open jobs in the United States today in cybersecurity. Help us fill those jobs.
Congress must ensure the Coast Guard has the necessary resources to maintain a steady presence in the Indo-Pacific.
The United States must be strategic in its efforts to counter the PRC's aggression and not simply build toward conflict.
The PRC's actions have threatened the free flow of travel and commerce throughout the Indo-Pacific.
The People's Republic of China has grown increasingly aggressive within the maritime domain.
This year, for the first time, we introduced a bill with an equal number of Republican and Democratic original cosponsors.
I strongly supported that effort, and I was glad that we in Congress were able to fulfill TSA's request and fund critical improvements for the workforce.
For fiscal year 2025, to continue these workforce initiatives, TSA has requested a $377 million increase for periodic pay raises and career ladder promotions.
Last year, TSA faced a major funding shortfall, as the agency sought more than a $1 billion increase to pay for salary raises and expanded collective bargaining rights.





