US Senators Gary C. Peters (D-MI)
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Recent News About US Senators Gary C. Peters (D-MI)
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Peters Underscores Need for Continued Strategic Investments in U.S. Manufacturing to Counter the Chinese Government
During the Same Hearing, Peters Also Asked Defense Secretary Austin About Department of Defense’s Collaboration with Department of Homeland Security on Cybersecurity
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During National Police Week, Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Community Policing
Peters’ Bill Aims to Address Law Enforcement Recruitment Challenges and Strengthen Trust Between Officers and Communities
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Senate Passes Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Support Maritime Academy Students
Peters’ Bill Would Expand Eligibility for State Maritime Academies’ Student Incentive Payment Program; Michigan is Home to One of Six National Maritime Academies
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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Artificial Intelligence Training Programs for Federal Workforce Leadership
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee introduced bipartisan legislation to create an artificial intelligence (AI) training program for federal supervisors and management officials
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Peters, Stabenow Join Federal, State & Local Officials at Selfridge Air National Guard Base to Participate in Groundbreaking of New Hangar
Peters Secured $28 Million for Hangar Through His Role on the Senate Armed Services Committee
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Peters Visits MSU Horticulture Center to Highlight Need to Pass His Bipartisan SWAT Act to Address Invasive Fly Hurting Michigan Fruit Growers
Peters Pushing for Inclusion of Bill in Upcoming Farm Bill; Would Fund Mitigation Efforts and Advance Research on Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Which Continues to Threaten Blueberry, Cherry, and Other Fruit Crops
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Peters Helps Advance Bipartisan Rail Safety Bill
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) helped advance bipartisan legislation to improve railroad safety in response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio earlier this year that led to the release of hazardous materials into surrounding communities
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Peters & Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Efficiency of the Legislative Process
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced a bipartisan bill to provide the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) with timely access to information they need to complete reports on the budgetary impacts of legislation
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Peters Announces $400,000 in CHIPS Act Funding for Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center to Strengthen Supply Chains
Peters Helped Enact the CHIPS Act and is a Champion for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program
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Peters Urges FBI Director to Prioritize Addressing Domestic Terrorism Threat
During the Same Hearing, Peters Also Asked Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator About Efforts to Disrupt the Fentanyl Supply Chain
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Peters Secures Nearly $26 Million to Modernize Michigan’s Military Facilities for Women Service Members
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that he secured nearly $26 million for the National Guard Bureau to modernize armories across Michigan to ensure they have adequate facilities for women service members
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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Whistleblower Protections for Federal Contractors
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to expand whistleblower protections for government contractors and grantees
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Peters Secures Commitments from EPA Administrator to Help Strengthen Efforts to Address PFAS
Peters Also Advocated for Continued Investments in the Great Lakes
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What They Are Saying: Peters, Paul & Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance
Legislation Would Create Universal Application for Disaster Survivors
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Keweenaw Bay Indian Community President Testifies in Support of Peters’ Bipartisan Bill to Settle Longstanding Land Claims of the KBIC, Clear Title of Current Landowners
During the Same Hearing in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Bryan Newland Also Testifies in Support of Peters’ Bill
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Peters Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing Advances in Senate
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved U.S. Senator Gary Peters’ (MI) bipartisan bill that would strengthen federal efforts to expand domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips
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Peters Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Burial Benefits for Veterans, Inspired by Late Michigan Veteran
Legislation Named After Gerald “Jerry” Elliott
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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance
Legislation Would Create Universal Application for Disaster Survivors
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Senators Peters and Stabenow Applaud Nomination of Susan DeClercq to be the United States District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today applauded President Biden’s nomination of Susan DeClercq to serve as the United States District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Michigan
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Peters Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Bolster DHS Efforts to Detect and Seize Illicit Drugs
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that the Department of the Homeland Security (DHS) is efficiently using existing resources and expanding available tools to stop the flow of deadly and illicit drugs like fentanyl into our nation