press releases

Peters Tours Niowave, Inc. & The Runway with Mayor Bernero & LEAP President & CEO Bob Trezise   LANSING, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters visited Lansing today...

LANSING, MI – Today, U.S. Senator Gary Peters and Michigan Governor Rick Snyder applauded the announcement of an agreement reached by the United States and Canadian...

Peters Tours Grand Valley State University Colleges of Engineering, Health Professions   GRAND RAPIDS, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters today toured the Grand Valley State...

Peters Highlights Importance of Skilled Workforce at WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine   KALAMAZOO, MI –U.S. Senator Gary Peters today launched his Michigan...

WASHINGTON, DC – Michigan’s U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow, Co-chair of the Great Lakes Task Force, and Gary Peters, member of the Great Lakes Task Force, today...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Gary Peters announced that he will launch a Michigan Economic Listening Tour next week, meeting with Michigan businesses, educators and...

Legislation Would Permanently Extend Ban on Taxing Internet Access   WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he is cosponsoring the bipartisan...

Peters to Serve as Ranking Member of Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Subcommittee   WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), a member of the Senate...

Legislation Protects Wilderness and Promotes Tourism and Recreation across Michigan   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today announced that he is...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that Don DeFoe will serve as his Southeast Michigan Regional Director. “I am pleased that Don will be joining...

Selfridge Air National Guard Base Home to Over 20 A-10 Aircraft   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today expressed his disappointment following the U.S. Air...

Legislation Extends Benefits to Same-Sex Couples Regardless of Residency   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) has cosponsored the Charlie Morgan Military...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) released the following statement honoring the celebration of Black History Month: “Throughout the month of February, we come...

Peters Cosponsored Senate Version of Bill That Now Heads to the President’s Desk   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today applauded unanimous passage in...

WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the need for a...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) today released the following statement after the release of the President’s FY 2016 budget: “America cannot govern on...

WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee, announced his appointment to two key subcommittees...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters today announced he has cosponsored the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention For American Veterans Act, bipartisan legislation that would improve...

WASHINGTON, DC –Below is a statement from U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) on today’s Senate passage of legislation authorizing construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline: “There are...

Peters & Stabenow Introduced Amendment to Increase Oversight of Aging Pipelines  WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow expressed...