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GARY PETERES US SENATE: OUT OF STATE: Get Out the Vote Phone Bank!
It's time to get out the vote! Join us for an event to help us contact voters, get out the vote, and flip Michigan back to blue.
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GARY PETERES US SENATE: Team Dingell One Campaign Phone Bank!
Team Dingell is joining Michigan Democrats in Washtenaw & Western Wayne County for a virtual phonebank!
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Continues Efforts to Protect Public Health and Ensure Administration is Prepared to Address Coronavirus Outbreak
U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, this week continued his efforts to ensure the Trump Administration is responding appropriately to the global Coronavirus outbreak.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: One Year Later, Peters Reiterates Call for Senate to Pass Bipartisan Bill Designating PFAS as Hazardous Substance
Peters and Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduced Bill to Designate PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under Environmental Protection Law on March 1, 2019
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters, Stabenow Announce Over $400,000 in Federal Grant for Sawyer International Airport
Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that Sawyer International Airport will receive a $400,500 federal grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters, Stabenow, Baldwin to Prioritize Great Lakes Icebreaker After Administration’s Budget Does Not Include Funding
Senators Gary Peters (MI), Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Tammy Baldwin (WI) today reaffirmed their support for a new Great Lakes icebreaker.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Statement on F-35 Mission Following Conversation with Air Force Secretary
Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today spoke with U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett on bringing the F-35 mission to Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: VIDEO: Peters Statement Honoring Black History Month
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) released the following statement recognizing Black History Month:
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Year in Review: Peters Continues Delivering Results for Michiganders
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), who was recognized as one of the most effective and bipartisan Democratic senators by non-partisan organizations, continued delivering results for Michiganders in 2019. Legislative provisions Peters led to protect the Great Lakes, expand skills training opportunities, address the PFAS crisis and strengthen Michigan and U.S. security passed the Senate or were signed into law last year.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters, Stabenow, Levin, Mitchell Request Additional EPA Assistance on Toxic Hazardous Site in Madison Heights
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) and U.S. Representatives Andy Levin (MI-09) and Paul Mitchell (MI-10) today requested additional federal assistance for the State of Michigan’s efforts to mitigate the threat posed by toxic chemicals leaking from the Electro-Plating Services site in Madison Heights.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Paul Whelan’s Unjust Detention in Russia
Senator Gary Peters (MI) today released the statement below in advance of the one-year anniversary since Russian authorities detained Novi resident Paul Whelan on December 28, 2018. Since Whelan’s detention, Russian authorities have presented no evidence against him and continue to delay his trial, despite concerns surrounding his health.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Provisions to Preserve Great Lakes, Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Michiganders Signed into Law
Measures Peters Led and Supported in Final Government Funding Bill Include Increased Great Lakes Funding, Expanded Resources for Fisheries Programs, and Lower Prescription Drug Costs
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters, Stabenow, Gillibrand, Cortez Masto Announce Bill to Help Workers Who Lose Their Jobs to Automation
Senators Gary Peters (MI), Debbie Stabenow (MI), Kirsten Gillibrand (NY), and Catherine Cortez Masto (NV) today announced they introduced The TAA for Automation Act. Their legislation would support workers who lose their jobs due to automation through expanded access to Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) benefits, such as job training and reemployment services.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Senate Unanimously Passes Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Veterans Apprenticeship Opportunities
The U.S. Senate unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV) to expand apprenticeship opportunities for veterans.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Calls for Michigan Border Crossing Funding to Promote Secure, Efficient Trade and Travel
Senator Gary Peters (MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is urging his colleagues on the Senate Appropriations Committee to provide additional funding in year-end appropriations legislation to facilitate secure and efficient international commerce at Michigan’s Blue Water and Gordie Howe Bridges, two of our nation’s busiest border crossings.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Michigan Congressional Delegation Members Continue Advocating for F-35 Mission at Selfridge
14 Members of the Michigan congressional delegation urged the new Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett to select Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County as one of the locations to host the Air National Guard’s next F-35A operational base.
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Senate Passes Peters Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity Coordination with State and Local Governments
Senate Passes Peters Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity Coordination with State and Local Governments
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Recognizes Calumet Family as 2019 Angels in Adoption
Peters Recognizes Calumet Family as 2019 Angels in Adoption
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GARY PETERS US SENATE: Peters Meets with Michigan Faith Leaders & Law Enforcement to Discuss Securing Houses of Worship from Terrorist Attacks
Peters Meets with Michigan Faith Leaders & Law Enforcement to Discuss Securing Houses of Worship from Terrorist Attacks
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GARY PETERS U.S SENATE: Peters Presses Census Bureau to Address Staffing Shortages Hiring Delays Could Put Accurate, Cost-Effective Census Count at Risk
Peters Presses Census Bureau to Address Staffing Shortages Hiring Delays Could Put Accurate, Cost-Effective Census Count at Risk