press releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump has signed into law provisions based off the YOUTH Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) spoke on the Senate floor today on Senate Republicans’ opposition to a resolution that would have stopped the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced new legislation to overturn the expansion of health insurance plans that do not...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Bob Casey (D-PA) today urged the Trump Administration to resume risk-adjustment collections and payments that ensure...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), today joined a bipartisan group of 30 Senators in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to increase the...

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) today approved provisions based off the YOUTH Act, bipartisan legislation...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) joined a bipartisan group of senators in calling on Senate leadership to immediately reauthorize funding for community...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) spoke on the Senate floor on the need to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The CHIP program...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today introduced legislation that will help expand access to opioid addiction...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) today led 11 of his colleagues, including Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), in a letter to the Department of Health and Human...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the White House finalizes its emergency declaration on opioid abuse, U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) called on President...

DETROIT – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today joined health care leaders and patients in opposition to the last-ditch Republican effort to take away...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced his second #RideMI Motorcycle Tour that will take him across the Upper Peninsula and West Michigan to meet with...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), released the following statement on the failed Senate Republican effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act in the U.S....

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) sent a letter to Secretary of Defense James Mattis asking him for timely consideration of a...

WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) released the following statement on the recently released Senate Republican draft health care bill:   “Senate...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) reintroduced the Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act to improve health outcomes for...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters today announced that Michigan has received $11.4 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) today announced he is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to establish a national registry that would better monitor cancer...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) today introduced the Telehealth Innovation and Improvement Act, legislation that would expand...