OSCODA, MI — The Secretary of the Air Force has told U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., that it will be “proactive” in cleaning up toxic PFAS contamination at a...
Michigan’s junior U-S Senator Gary Peters says protecting America’s borders is critical. The Detroit area Democrat adds some areas along the southern border with Mexico...
WASHINGTON – Michigan’s U.S. senators want assurances from President Donald Trump that he won’t take money from projects they consider vital to the future of...
Washington — Michigan Sen. Gary Peters is questioning the decision to exempt a tourist attraction inside the Trump International Hotel during the partial government...
One of Michigan’s two senators in Washington co-authored a measure aimed at installing more oversight at the nation’s ports of entry.
And that’s something that,...
Washington — President Donald Trump has signed a bipartisan measure co-sponsored by Michigan Sen. Gary Peters that would require federal officials to assess all...
ALPENA — In 2016, the federal government decided not to refill the position of a customs agent in Alpena who retired and, although there was a concerted effort to convince...
Washington — Michigan's Gary Peters has been named the top Democrat on the U.S. Senate committee that oversees federal government operations and homeland...
WASHINGTON – The federal stalking law is getting an update to include threats made against a person’s pets or emotional support animals.
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters,...
A provision authored by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters to establish a Coast Guard oil spill center for the Great Lakes was signed into law by President Donald Trump, according to a news...
The parades for Memorial and Veterans Day were great this year but imagine what they'll be like in 2020, being the 75th anniversary of the ending of World War II?
It's a very big...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The growing discussion involving PFAS contamination and how to clean it up continued at Grand Valley State University's downtown campus today.
Senator Gary...
WASHINGTON D.C. — Bills to help prevent PFAS contamination are moving through Congress, led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Michigan).
The U.S. Senate passed legislation...
Congress has passed legislation to allow airports to stop using foam containing PFAS chemicals.
Under current law, commercial airports must use firefighting foam that contains...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Senate subcommittee put PFAS in the spotlight Wednesday afternoon and heard from a variety of federal agencies to determine what’s next and...
Washington — Legislation introduced by Sen. Gary Peters seeks to rein in wasteful travel spending, requiring senior agency officials to repay taxpayer money spent...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters stopped by Port Huron Friday to announce legislation aimed to encourage reverse scholarships such as the Community Foundation of St. Clair County’s...
A commerce committee field hearing is happening in Traverse City.
U.S. Senator Gary Peters is holding the hearing, looking to get answers on how to handle Enbridge’s Line 5...
TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, says the Canadian company operating the Line 5 oil and gas pipeline underneath the Straits of Mackinac has and deserves a...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, recently spoke at a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing in support of bipartisan legislation he introduced to increase funeral...