The U.S. Senate advanced with unanimous consent legislation this week that seeks to combat human trafficking and expand support for its victims.
The IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act...
Michigan's congressional representatives want to keep a direct flight from Lansing to Washington, D.C. open for those travelling between the two capitals.
Since 2016, American...
LANSING, Mich. — Legislation aiming to fix a mistake related to retirement benefits for customs and border patrol officers was passed by the U.S. Senate Wednesday.
Penned by...
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WLUC) - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters held a press conference to encourage veterans to apply for the PACT Act.
Senator Stabenow said the...
WASHINGTON — Rural Michigan communities will receive more than $38 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters announced the...
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Wednesday, helped the Senate pass a bipartisan package of appropriations bills with funding for key Michigan priorities, high-impact...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) that would require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to simplify its requirements...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLUC) - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) announced that Michigan is receiving $161,019,682 in federal funding to help low-income families...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Bloomfield Twp.) has joined 31 other U.S. senators calling on Congress to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) which provides...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (Mich.) received an update on the implementation of his Fairness for Veterans law during a Senate Veterans Affairs and Armed Services Joint Committee hearing...
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize funding for a grant program he championed that expands access to opioid addiction treatment for...
LANSING, Mich. — Due to its popularity, funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program are set to be depleted within the coming months.
In an effort to gain more funding, Senator...
UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - Adolescents who are struggling with opioid addiction could receive additional help.
According to the State of Michigan, 2,892 people died from...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (MIich.) has introduced bipartisan legislation to improve and streamline the customer service provided by federal agencies.
The Improving Government Services...
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Launch of Careers in Energy Week is designed to help students excel in their education as they choose a career.
Local students from the Flint Genesee Job Core...
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (FOX 2) - Senator Gary Peters visited the Woodward Avenue Shul on Thursday to talk about protecting places of worship from terrorism.
In May of this year, this...
Two weeks ago, I stood with Armenian officials on a steep overlook near the border of Azerbaijan. Rugged hills surrounded us on all sides. The barren landscape was covered with...
ALPENA — The Alpena County Regional Airport depends on an essential air service subsidy from the federal government to offer commercial flights, and U.S. Sen. Gary Peters is...
“When this facility is successful, our country is successful. Our national security is also successful,” said Senator Gary Peters.
Peters secured $23 million in federal funding to...
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Sept. 25 that it would be investing up to $20.3 million to finance a project to replace the Manistee River Bridge, located in...