press releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) today announced new legislation to help Flint...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U. S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Dan Kildee announced that they will be introducing legislation to clarify the...

Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Gary Peters issued the following statements regarding recent developments related to the water crisis in Flint.   Today, the Environmental...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow and Flint Mayor Karen Weaver today met with Dr. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters issued the following statement after President Obama signed an emergency declaration for Flint, Michigan. Yesterday, Senator...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) today sent a letter to Governor Snyder urging...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) today sent a letter to President Barack Obama...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced $497,507 in funding for the Great Lakes Commission to lead a regional partnership to restore...

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow  today applauded the U.S. Senate’s unanimous passage of the bipartisan Microbead-Free...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced new funding and support that will bolster ongoing efforts to protect the Great Lakes. The...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today approved bipartisan legislation U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) introduced with his...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, in advance of a controversial hearing designed to question the existence of climate change, U.S. Senators Gary Peters, Tom Udall, Brian Schatz...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) today urged newly elected Canadian Prime...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today urged the Obama Administration to take action to stop Asian Carp and other invasive species...

BAY CITY, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) toured Bay City’s riverfront today to see firsthand efforts to attract business development to the area. While there,...

WASHINGTON, DC – With a growing threat of harmful algal blooms, U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today sent a letter urging the National Aeronautics and Space...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he has joined his colleagues in sending a letter urging the Obama Administration to reverse its policy...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today introduced the Pipeline Improvement and Preventing Spills Act to ban shipping of crude oil by vessel...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced that Marie Therese Dominguez, head of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today announced that the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will receive $2,124,028...