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News from June 2023

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Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Help Protect Consumers from PFAS Chemicals Advances in Senate

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 18, 2023

Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to help protect consumers from toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has advanced in the Senate

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Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Support Maritime Academy Students Heads to President to Be Signed into Law

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 18, 2023

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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Stabenow, Peters & Bergman Urge President Biden to Declare Major Disaster Declaration for Upper Peninsula Counties Following Severe and Frequent Flooding

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 18, 2023

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, as well as U.S. Representative Jack Bergman (MI-01) urged President Biden to declare a Major Disaster for the Michigan Counties of Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Marquette, and Ontonagon

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Week of June 3: 56 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 17, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 56 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 3.

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 15

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 17, 2023

The Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section on June 15.

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Address National Security Threat Created by U.S. Dependence on Foreign Drug Manufacturers

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 17, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislationto ensure the federal government is better prepared to address the national security threat posed by our nation’s overreliance on foreign sources for critical medications

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Peters Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Dependence on China and Other Adversarial Nations for Critical Minerals Advances in the Senate

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 17, 2023

Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), to reduce the United States’ reliance on China and adversarial nations for critical minerals has advanced in the Senate

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Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $61 Million to Connect Underserved Communities in Michigan to High-Speed Internet

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 17, 2023

Funding Made Possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Senators Helped Enact

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 14

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 16, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” on June 14.

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June 13 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 16, 2023

“CLOTURE MOTION (Executive Calendar)” was published on pages S2058-S2059 of the Congressional Record on June 13.

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“REINTRODUCTION OF THE BRIDGE CORROSION PREVENTION AND REPAIR ACT OF 2023” published by the Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on June 13

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 16, 2023

“REINTRODUCTION OF THE BRIDGE CORROSION PREVENTION AND REPAIR ACT OF 2023“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E553 on June 13

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June 13 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 16, 2023

The Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section on June 13.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 14

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 16, 2023

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on page S2085 of the Congressional Record on June 14.

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Require Transparency of Federal Government’s Use of AI

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 16, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced legislation to require transparency of the federal government’s use of artificial intelligence (AI)

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Require Transparency of Federal Government’s Use of AI

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 16, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced legislation to require transparency of the federal government’s use of artificial intelligence (AI)

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Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $1.4 Million in Federal Support for Southeast Michigan Fire Departments

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 16, 2023

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) on June 14 announced over $1.4 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for southeast Michigan fire departments to equip and train emergency personnel, enhance efficiencies, and support community resilience

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bill to Help Secure Federal Facilities from Unauthorized Access

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 15, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to help ensure federal agencies are better able to prevent unauthorized access to buildings leased by the federal government

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Michigan: 12 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 12 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 27.

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Peters Bipartisan Resolution to Designate June 2023 “Great Outdoors Month” Passes U.S. Senate

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 15, 2023

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Steve Daines’ (MT) bipartisan resolution designating June 2023 as “Great Outdoors Month” passed the U.S. Senate

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Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $700,000 in Federal Support for Several West Michigan Fire Departments

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 15, 2023

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) on June 14 announced that several West Michigan fire departments will receive $764,565 in support from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)