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Dec. 17, 2019
Peters Provisions Supporting Servicemembers and Michigan Defense Sector Headed to President's Desk in National Defense Bill
Sen. Gary Peters
Dec. 11, 2019
Huizenga Supports Higher Pay, Better Benefits for our Military & Defends West Michigan Jobs in Bipartisan Defense Bill
Rep. Bill Huizenga
Dec. 11, 2019
Moolenaar Votes To Keep America Safe and Give Our Troops a Raise
Rep. John Moolenaar
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep. John Moolenaar, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Rep. Stevens Spends Thanksgiving with US Troops in Afghanistan, Kuwait
Rep. Haley Stevens
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Michigan Delegation Announces Detroit Will Host National Guard Association of the United States Annual Conference in 2024
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Slotkin Votes to Give Military 3.1% Pay Raise, Extend Funding for Community Health Centers
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Nov. 19, 2019
Ernst's Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Blue Star Mothers Passes Senate
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 6, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Elissa Slotkin"
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Peters & Klobuchar Press Administration to Protect Voting Rights for Active Duty Servicemembers, Americans Living Overseas
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Dingell Commends Governors Calling for Strong PFAS Provisions in Defense Bill
Rep. Debbie Dingell
Sept. 11, 2019
Dingell Continues Efforts to Address PFAS Contamination
Rep. Debbie Dingell
June 27, 2019
Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
June 18, 2019
Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
June 13, 2019
Representatives Cisneros, Cook, Slotkin, and Takano Secure Bipartisan Amendment to Expand Job Placement Assistance for Military Servicemembers and Veterans in The Fy 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
May 24, 2019
Peters Provisions Supporting Servicemembers and Michigan Defense Interests Pass Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen. Gary Peters
May 3, 2019
Senators Lankford, Daines, Hoeven, Peters Launch Bipartisan Effort to Protect Americans' Privacy
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 30, 2019
Stevens, Mast, Posey Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail
Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
April 11, 2019
Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
March 26, 2019
Bergman Questions Top Defense Official on PFAS Contamination at Michigan Bases
Rep. Jack Bergman
March 8, 2019
Peters Shares Story of Michigan Servicemember's Unlivable Housing Conditions, Presses Military Leaders to Take Action
Sen. Gary Peters
March 7, 2019
Congressman Pappas & Congressman Bergman introduce bipartisan, bicameral National POW/MIA Flag Act
Rep. Jack Bergman, ...
March 7, 2019
Bergman, Pappas Introduce National POW/MIA Flag Act
Rep. Jack Bergman
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army - Senators Peters and Stabenow Request Update from Army Corps on Plans to Divert Money from Soo Locks, Other Michigan Infrastructure Priorities to Build Border Wal
Sen. Gary Peters
Oct. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Moolenaar Delivers for America's National Security
Rep. John Moolenaar
Sept. 17, 2018
Kildee, Upton, Dingell, Walberg Introduce PFAS Federal Facility Accountability Act
Rep. Tim Walberg, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Carper Joins Senate Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable for Addressing PFAS Contamination at Military Bases Across the Country
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Aug. 15, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 16, 2018
Letter to Chairmen McCain and Thorberry, and Ranking Members Reed and Smith - Dingell Urges Congressional Leaders to Expand Restraining Orders in Military
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
July 12, 2018
Continuing Resolutions Hurt the Military
Rep. Jack Bergman
May 25, 2018
Holland Sentinel - Defense Act Keeps Us Safe, Promotes Michigan Priorities
Rep. Bill Huizenga, ...
May 24, 2018
Rep. Love Works To Protect Military Sexual Assault Victims
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Dingell, Kuster, Love Language to Address Military Sexual Assault Passed as Part of NDAA
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Walberg Votes to Strengthen Military, Boost Troop Pay
Rep. Tim Walberg
May 24, 2018
Bergman Votes in Favor of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Jack Bergman
April 27, 2018
Letter to Chairman McCain and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding Stryker Vehicle Upgrade
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - After All Four Military Service Chiefs Speak Out Against Trump's Military Transgender Ban, Senators Murray, Cantwell Reiterate Strong Opposition to Harmful Policy
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Peters Provisions in Defense Bill Signed into Law
Sen. Gary Peters
Nov. 22, 2017
Young Visits Troops and Engages with Military and Diplomatic Leaders in Middle East
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Aug. 29, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Urge Secretary Mattis not to Implement Transgender Ban
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 27, 2017
House Passes Legislation Advancing Michigan's Priorities
Rep. John Moolenaar
July 14, 2017
Walberg Votes to Strengthen Our Military and Raise Troop Pay
Rep. Tim Walberg
July 14, 2017
Congressman Bergman Votes to Support American Troops, Defense Priorities at Home and Abroad
Rep. Jack Bergman
June 29, 2017
Moolenaar Votes For A Raise For Our Troops
Rep. John Moolenaar
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Dec. 17, 2019
Peters Provisions Supporting Servicemembers and Michigan Defense Sector Headed to President's Desk in National Defense Bill
Sen.Gary Peters
Dec. 11, 2019
Huizenga Supports Higher Pay, Better Benefits for our Military & Defends West Michigan Jobs in Bipartisan Defense Bill
Rep.Bill Huizenga
Dec. 11, 2019
Moolenaar Votes To Keep America Safe and Give Our Troops a Raise
Rep.John Moolenaar
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep.John Moolenaar, ...
Dec. 2, 2019
Rep. Stevens Spends Thanksgiving with US Troops in Afghanistan, Kuwait
Rep.Haley Stevens
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Michigan Delegation Announces Detroit Will Host National Guard Association of the United States Annual Conference in 2024
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Slotkin Votes to Give Military 3.1% Pay Raise, Extend Funding for Community Health Centers
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Nov. 19, 2019
Ernst's Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Blue Star Mothers Passes Senate
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 6, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript "Interview with Rep. Elissa Slotkin"
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Peters & Klobuchar Press Administration to Protect Voting Rights for Active Duty Servicemembers, Americans Living Overseas
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Dingell Commends Governors Calling for Strong PFAS Provisions in Defense Bill
Rep.Debbie Dingell
Sept. 11, 2019
Dingell Continues Efforts to Address PFAS Contamination
Rep.Debbie Dingell
June 27, 2019
Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
June 18, 2019
Udall, Rounds, Heinrich File Bipartisan Amendment to Enable All Military Women to Count Maternity Leave Towards Years of Service
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
June 13, 2019
Representatives Cisneros, Cook, Slotkin, and Takano Secure Bipartisan Amendment to Expand Job Placement Assistance for Military Servicemembers and Veterans in The Fy 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Sen.Elissa Slotkin, ...
May 24, 2019
Peters Provisions Supporting Servicemembers and Michigan Defense Interests Pass Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen.Gary Peters
May 3, 2019
Senators Lankford, Daines, Hoeven, Peters Launch Bipartisan Effort to Protect Americans' Privacy
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 30, 2019
Stevens, Mast, Posey Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Prevent Hundreds Of Military Rapists From Being Freed From Jail
Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
April 11, 2019
Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
March 26, 2019
Bergman Questions Top Defense Official on PFAS Contamination at Michigan Bases
Rep.Jack Bergman
March 8, 2019
Peters Shares Story of Michigan Servicemember's Unlivable Housing Conditions, Presses Military Leaders to Take Action
Sen.Gary Peters
March 7, 2019
Congressman Pappas & Congressman Bergman introduce bipartisan, bicameral National POW/MIA Flag Act
Rep.Jack Bergman, ...
March 7, 2019
Bergman, Pappas Introduce National POW/MIA Flag Act
Rep.Jack Bergman
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Sen.Elissa Slotkin, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army - Senators Peters and Stabenow Request Update from Army Corps on Plans to Divert Money from Soo Locks, Other Michigan Infrastructure Priorities to Build Border Wal
Sen.Gary Peters
Oct. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Moolenaar Delivers for America's National Security
Rep.John Moolenaar
Sept. 17, 2018
Kildee, Upton, Dingell, Walberg Introduce PFAS Federal Facility Accountability Act
Rep.Tim Walberg, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Carper Joins Senate Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable for Addressing PFAS Contamination at Military Bases Across the Country
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Aug. 15, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 16, 2018
Letter to Chairmen McCain and Thorberry, and Ranking Members Reed and Smith - Dingell Urges Congressional Leaders to Expand Restraining Orders in Military
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
July 12, 2018
Continuing Resolutions Hurt the Military
Rep.Jack Bergman
May 25, 2018
Holland Sentinel - Defense Act Keeps Us Safe, Promotes Michigan Priorities
Rep.Bill Huizenga, ...
May 24, 2018
Rep. Love Works To Protect Military Sexual Assault Victims
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Dingell, Kuster, Love Language to Address Military Sexual Assault Passed as Part of NDAA
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Walberg Votes to Strengthen Military, Boost Troop Pay
Rep.Tim Walberg
May 24, 2018
Bergman Votes in Favor of the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Jack Bergman
April 27, 2018
Letter to Chairman McCain and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding Stryker Vehicle Upgrade
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - After All Four Military Service Chiefs Speak Out Against Trump's Military Transgender Ban, Senators Murray, Cantwell Reiterate Strong Opposition to Harmful Policy
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Peters Provisions in Defense Bill Signed into Law
Sen.Gary Peters
Nov. 22, 2017
Young Visits Troops and Engages with Military and Diplomatic Leaders in Middle East
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Aug. 29, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Urge Secretary Mattis not to Implement Transgender Ban
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 27, 2017
House Passes Legislation Advancing Michigan's Priorities
Rep.John Moolenaar
July 14, 2017
Walberg Votes to Strengthen Our Military and Raise Troop Pay
Rep.Tim Walberg
July 14, 2017
Congressman Bergman Votes to Support American Troops, Defense Priorities at Home and Abroad
Rep.Jack Bergman
June 29, 2017
Moolenaar Votes For A Raise For Our Troops
Rep.John Moolenaar
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