press releases

MARQUETTE, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today toured Blackrocks Brewery in Marquette and highlighted legislation he has cosponsored that would reduce excise taxes for small...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced today that he has sent a letter urging leaders of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, announced today that he joined three of his colleagues to introduce a bill to...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced that the Berrien Springs Oronoko Fire Department in Berrien County will receive $97,457 from the...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced that the Trenton Fire Department in Wayne County will receive $180,662 in funding that can be used...

WASHINGTON, DC – U .S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, announced today that he joined four of his colleagues to introduce...

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced $3,345,654 for the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport. The grant comes through...

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow introduced the Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2015, which will reauthorize and improve the...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Small Business Access to Capital Act, which will reauthorize...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today applauded the Senate passage of bipartisan legislation he introduced to promote the development and use of...

WASHINGTON, DC – Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) advanced in the Senate today when it was...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today applauded $2,017,145 in assistance for the Saginaw Fire Department to support the recruitment and retention of...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced that the Washington Township Fire Department, Westland Fire Department and Inkster Fire Department...

Bill Would Improve Participation in Small Business Administration’s Microloan Program   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Small Business...

U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced support for the City of St. Clair Shores to renovate and expand its Senior Activity Center, which offers...

Peters Discusses Priorities in U.S. Senate and Highlights Importance of Blue Water Bride Expansion   PORT HURON, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today addressed a...

Legislation Ensures Small Business Administration’s Main Lending Program Can Meet Increasing Demand for FY2015   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today made the following statement regarding the commitment to remove a provision in the U.S. Senate’s...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Cory Gardner (R-CO), members of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, yesterday convened...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) released the following statement on the Senate proposal to rescind money set aside in the Hardest Hit Fund for blight removal in...