I strongly condemn the Chinese government for violating our airspace & sovereignty. Now we must ensure the Chinese government is held accountable.
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Senator Gary Peters
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U.S. Senator proudly representing the State of Michigan. 
See how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law we passed is benefitting Michigan. 
See how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law we passed is benefitting Michigan. peters.senate.gov/bipartisan_inf…Joined January 2011
Senator Gary Peters’s Tweets
I look forward to continue working on issues important to Michigan –– like protecting the Great Lakes, pipeline safety & bolstering our auto industry –– as Chair of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight and Ports.
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@SenGaryPeters is back leading the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
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Selfridge is key to our national defense & Michigan’s cutting-edge defense capabilities. I’ll keep working to position Michigan as a vital part of future military operations & hold the accountable to their commitments to our state.
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I’m committed to ensuring all Michiganders and Americans have access to clean and safe drinking water.
I was pleased to join Mayor Marcus Muhammad in Benton Harbor today to highlight how federal funding I secured will help upgrade the local water system.
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Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth I'll be highlighting some African American Michiganders who impacted our culture & history.
As Mayor of Flint –– and Michigan’s first Black mayor –– Floyd J. McCree pushed for equitable housing & employment opportunity.
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. excels at training its students to obtain good-paying, in-demand jobs.
Today, I got to see how funding I secured to create a new, fully automated training center will support these efforts & help grow our advanced manufacturing workforce in Michigan.
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Always on the lookout for Michigan.
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Happy Groundhog Day!
Pleased to report that Michigan’s own Woody the Woodchuck did NOT see her shadow –– an early spring is on the way! (But let’s be real we’ll probably get fooled by 2 days of spring only to have winter make a comeback.)
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Every American woman must be free to make her own health care decisions without the government or judges getting in the way. I’ll never stop fighting to protect the right to an abortion.
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Happy #BlackHistoryMonth, Michigan!
Black history is American history –– and we celebrate the many African American Michiganders who have shaped our culture & history across the generations.
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Enjoyed meeting with one of Michigan’s newest Representatives, .
Looking forward to working together to bolster national security, support our small businesses, and continue delivering for Metro Detroit.
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I introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to settle longstanding land claims of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community.
This effort is overdue and ensures a solution for this community.
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This never would have happened when I was Mayor.
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Today is National Hell is Freezing Over Day, and right on cue, Hell, MI has officially frozen over
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As the first Michigan senator to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee in decades, I can promise you this –– I’m going to keep working to deliver results for Michigan.
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The CHIPS and Science Act is a gamechanger for Michigan manufacturers and our economy.
And Michigan workers will drive American auto innovation forward.
Proud to have worked w/ to boost domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips, including for our auto sector.
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America invented the semiconductor.
And it was American innovation that made those chips smaller, faster, and more powerful.
Because of the CHIPS and Science Act, chips will be made in America again.
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. is opening a brand-new facility –– which will create jobs & boost the local economy! Great to be in Traverse City for the groundbreaking.
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I look forward to continuing to work in a bipartisan manner to deliver results for Michiganders & the American people.
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Great to join our vibrant Indian American Community in Farmington Hills to celebrate India Republic Day!
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My heart is with Tyre Nichols’ family. My full statement:
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Excited to welcome one of Michigan’s newest Representatives, Hillary Scholten, to Congress!
Ready to work together on issues important to families in West Michigan, including cutting costs, boosting domestic manufacturing, and protecting the Great Lakes.
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Honored to be the first Michigander to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee in decades, and ready to use this platform to keep delivering for our state and ensuring taxpayer dollars are spent effectively.
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Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, #WeRemember & honor the memory of the six million Jews & millions of others murdered by the Nazis.
We must continue to fight anti-Semitism & all forms of hate. #NeverAgain
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Michigan Sen. Gary Peters appointed to Senate Appropriations Committee
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A big win for Michigan!
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NEWS: I'm joining the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Look forward to focusing on efforts that:
Bolster our economic competitiveness
Expand skills training programs + encourage job growth
Protect the Great Lakes
Support MI's defense footprint
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Bolster our economic competitiveness
Expand skills training programs + encourage job growth
Protect the Great Lakes
Support MI's defense footprint
Save taxpayers money14
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On this day in 1837 Michigan officially joined the Union. Happy birthday to the best state to call home (and ride!) in the country.
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NEWS: I'm joining the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Look forward to focusing on efforts that:
✅Bolster our economic competitiveness
✅Expand skills training programs + encourage job growth
✅Protect the Great Lakes
✅Support MI's defense footprint
✅Save taxpayers money
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Great to hear 's vision for Michigan in her State of the State.
I look forward to continuing to work together to expand economic opportunity & boost manufacturing, support our defense footprint, lower costs for families and protect abortion access for Michiganders.
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Selfridge is home to cutting-edge defense capabilities. That’s why I pressed for & secured commitments from that it will maintain a key role in our long-term defense strategy.
I'll keep partnering with federal & state leaders to ensure that happens.
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Whitmer calls on Biden administration to continue supporting Michigan National Guard and Selfridge Air National Guard base in Macomb County.
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During WWII, Michigan was the “Arsenal of Democracy.” Now we're defending democracy abroad again by helping to build these tanks –– which will support Ukrainian efforts in Russia’s illegal war.
We stand with Ukraine & Michiganders of Ukrainian descent.
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Federal contractors should work in the best interest of Americans, not foreign adversaries.
Chairman called on to assess national security risks posed by firms that work for the US & Chinese governments at the same time. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3XyiUQ6
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Exciting news! More Americans have signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act than EVER before.
We're following through and ensuring Michiganders and families across the U.S. have access to quality, affordable health care.
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I joined Lieutenant General Sasseville & Major General Rogers at Camp Grayling for the National Guard's premier cold-weather trainings as part of Exercise Northern Strike.
Proud that the National Guard & our state play such an important role in our national security.
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Thanks to a bipartisan law written by Chairman , released a report on how K-12 schools can improve their cybersecurity defenses.
The report includes ways that schools can protect the sensitive information of teachers and students. bit.ly/3wo2ONb
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Republicans want to pass even more extreme restrictions on women, like a nationwide abortion ban.
I'll keep standing up against these cruel policies and fight for women to be able to make health care decisions with their doctors –– without interference.
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Michigan’s top-notch defense capabilities showcase the best of our state.
Today I observed cold-weather trainings at Camp Grayling during Exercise Northern Strike –– a premier exercise that underscores Michigan's importance to our national security.
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Back in the Senate to fight for Michigan.
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With the Senate back in session, I'm excited to keep delivering for Michiganders.
I'll continue working hard to cut costs for families, support domestic manufacturing, protect the Great Lakes and strengthen our national security.
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Mound Road supports 200,000 existing jobs and dozens of major employers.
Federal funding I secured will help complete the Mound Road project and help spur continued economic opportunity & growth.
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