press releases

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today applauded Senate passage of legislation that includes provisions he led and supported to strengthen Great Lakes...

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate today approved the final national defense bill that includes provisions U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) authored and cosponsored to...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the final government funding bill will include their bipartisan legislation...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the final government funding bill includes the provision he led to provide the first increase in Great...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the final national defense bill agreed to by negotiators from the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) this week pressed the Trump Administration to expedite the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) review of a PFAS...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) released the following statements raising concerns after the Nuclear Waste Management Organization...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee today unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he successfully secured an additional $9 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) for...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he will file an amendment to a government funding bill to increase funding for the Great Lakes Restoration...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today spoke on the Senate floor and the Senate unanimously passed his resolution calling for the final national defense bill...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced a $1 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic...

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) completed his fourth annual motorcycle tour across Michigan last week, which included stops in Metro Detroit, Flint, Escanaba, Ishpeming, Traverse...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today released the following statement on the newly published University of Michigan study that found Asian Carp have a larger...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today highlighted the importance of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) at a visit to the Boardman River Watershed...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) applauded Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approval of bipartisan legislation reauthorizing funding for...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) joined bipartisan members of the Michigan congressional delegation to introduce legislation increasing funding to protect the...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) released the following statement on U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Mark Esper establishing a per- and...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Todd Young (R-IN) today applauded the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation approval of bipartisan...

WASHINGTON, DC – After calling for the U.S. Air Force to take action on PFAS contamination at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI)...