press releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today introduced legislation that would allow Major Charles...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a former Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, today joined his colleagues in calling on the Pentagon to conduct a...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today released the following statement on the safe return of approximately 500 Airmen from the 127th Wing of the Michigan Air...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he is cosponsoring the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act, bipartisan legislation...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he has cosponsored the Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act, a bipartisan bill to improve Veterans...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he has cosponsored The Toxic Exposure Research Act, bipartisan legislation that would support research...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters today announced that he has joined the Post 9/11 Veterans Caucus, a bipartisan caucus that aims to investigate and better...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he has introduced a bipartisan bill with Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) that...

Legislation Would Help Recognize Gay and Lesbian Servicemembers for Honorable Military Service   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced today that he is...

Legislation Would Close Loophole that Exploits G.I. Bill Benefits and Taxpayer Dollars   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today joined their...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced $199,996 has been awarded to Volunteers of America-Michigan to support job training for homeless...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced $159,100 has been awarded to Michigan Ability Partners to support job training for homeless veterans...

Bipartisan Amendment to National Defense Authorization Act Would Improve Accountability in Military Justice System   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today...

Amendments Would Improve Military Vehicle Fuel Economy, Invest in Alternate Fuel Vehicles, and Ensure Due Process for Veterans Erroneously Discharged   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S....

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a former Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, released the following statement in honor of Memorial...

Senate Resolution Calls on Iran to Immediately Release Imprisoned U.S. Marine Veteran   WASHINGTON, D.C. –  U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters today...

Bill Would Ensure “Blue Water” Veterans Harmed by Agent Orange During Vietnam War Receive Benefits   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced he is...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – It’s been four months now since U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) was sworn in to serve Michigan in the Senate. During that time, Senator Peters has been busy...

Bill Would Make Permanent Fee Waiver to Small Business Administration Express Loan Program   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Small...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced a $697,125 federal investment at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans from the U.S. Department of...