Washington — The Obama administration has approved $1.35 million in funding that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requested for a cost-benefit study of an additional shipping...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-12th District) appeared at a commercial vehicle outfitting plant in Taylor Friday to announce legislation that...
Forty-eight years after Major Charles S. Kettles completed a daring rescue of eight soldiers stranded on a battlefield in Vietnam, he's a step closer to receiving the...
WASHINGTON — An 85-year-old Ypsilanti man who flew helicopters during the Vietnam War could receive the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award, under...
Washington — Twelve members of Michigan’s congressional delegation have written to the new Canadian prime minister urging him to block plans for an underground...
U.S. Senator Gary Peters has shown support for the Middle East’s Christians and other religious minorities lately with actions ranging from taking a trip to the region to...
HARRISON TOWNSHIP — Around 500 airmen from the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base returned recently from a half-year deployment in Asia.
According to Selfridge...
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Landmark legislation to update the Women’s Business Centers program and increase business assistance to the nation’s 10 million women entrepreneurs passed the...
Washington — Michigan lawmakers in Congress say the results of a new federal study illustrate the urgency to empower the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to do more to...
KALAMAZOO, MI -- U.S. Senator Gary Peters was in town Monday to look at how Kalamazoo businesses and recreation have taken best advantage of the Kalamazoo...
MUSKEGON, MI – U.S. Sen. Gary Peters stopped by the MLive Muskegon Chronicle office Thursday, Oct. 15 to field questions from editorial staff about pressing issues in...
BAY CITY — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., was in Bay City Monday to highlight the Waterfront Community Revitalization and Resiliency Act that he introduced and see firsthand...
In his first visit to Bay City as a U.S. Senator, Gary Peters attended a roundtable meeting on tourism and travel and took a tour of the city's riverfront.
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Peters was greeted at the Doubletree by a slew of guests, from Bay County Executive Tom Hickner to Mike Kegley, president of the organization that curates the USS Edson Naval...
New federal legislation signed into law this week could significantly reduce the cost of maintaining U.S. government agencies’ vehicle fleets by requiring those groups to...
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The “Pipeline Improvement and Preventing Spills Act” calls for a ban on shipping of crude oil by vessel on the Great Lakes.
Currently, no crude oil is transported...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters sent a letter to the White House on Wednesday asking that the U.S. accept no fewer than 100,000 refugees fleeing bloodshed from Syria and...
Washington — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters wants the Obama administration to triple the number of refugees from war-ravaged Syria that it will accept next year and to give...
The bill would require a review of all pipelines in the Great Lakes region, plus it would ban transporting crude oil on tanker ships. That's something that doesn't happen at all...