DETROIT FREE PRESS: Debbie Dingell: Trump’s Medicaid cuts will kill Americans | Opinion The fight to protect and expand Medicare and Medicaid is personal to me, and I’m deeply concerned about the current state of health care in our country. My late husband, U.S. Rep. John Dingell, presided over the House of Representatives that approved Medicare in 1965, and he was by President Lyndon B. Johnson’s... Read More »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent a letter to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford requesting answers about serious safety concerns surrounding the use of the Instrument Landing System Yankee (ILS‑Y) approach at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This follows a letter sent by Dingell on December 5, 2024, regarding the same issue, which was u... Read More »
WMYD DETROIT: As DTW begins using controversial landing system again, Dingell calls to suspend use of it A risky landing system first exposed by the 7 Investigators is being used yet again at Detroit Metro Airport, and sources told 7 News Detroit that air traffic controllers were instructed to use it during Monday’s severe weather at DTW. Meanwhile, a congresswoman is now asking the Federal Aviati... Read More »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent a letter to Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy expressing concern and requesting answers about new detections of dioxane spreading from the Gelman plume. “Recent sampling by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the Washtenaw County Health Department (WCHD) raises concern that the plume ma... Read More »
19TH NEWS: Debbie Dingell tells her story even when she doesn’t want to Rep. Debbie Dingell doesn’t want to talk about this, but I’m here in her office because she says she needs to. Dingell grew up in Michigan and had what she describes as a “comfortable childhood.” Her father owned a business. Her mother was a member of Michigan’s famous Fisher family, whose company became part of what is now Ge... Read More »
WEMU NEWS: Dingell tells public media supporters to keep up the fight Michigan 6th District Congresswoman Debbie Dingell says she will do all she can to restore funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. She’s telling supporters not to let up the fight. Dingell says it has not been easy fighting against the actions of the Trump Administration and Republican leadership at the Capitol. She... Read More »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) have reintroduced Dillon’s Law, a bipartisan bill that incentivizes states to empower “good Samaritans” to save lives in critical moments. The legislation encourages trained individuals to administer epinephrine in schools during emergencies. Currently, the administration of this medication is limited solely to trained schoo... Read More »
MICHIGAN ADVANCE: Dingell joins advocates in underscoring need for Great Lakes research funding Great Lakes advocates and researchers on Friday cautioned against funding cuts to a critical research institute, warning that the loss of staff and funding could have dire consequences. That included U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Ann Arbor), who emphasized the importance of continuing to fund efforts to k... Read More »
MLIVE: Great Lakes advocates rally against Trump cuts that would shut down Michigan NOAA research labs State and regional environmental advocates are pushing federal lawmakers to halt proposed funding cuts that would shut down two Great Lakes research labs — and the protections against major water pollutants they help monitor. The Michigan lab work notably supports efforts to combat harmful algal ... Read More »
95.3 MNC: U.S. House passes Great Lakes fish tagging legislation The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at improving fishery management and conservation in the Great Lakes region. The legislation, introduced by U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), and Bill Huizenga (R-MI), would direct the U.S. Fish ... Read More »
THUMBWIND: Great Lakes Fisheries Bill Wins House Approval in Bipartisan Show of Power Michigan Congressional Delegation Pushes Major Great Lakes Fisheries Reform In a rare show of bipartisan unity, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act, legislation co-sponsored by Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), and Bill Huizenga (R-MI). The bi... Read More »
The House of Representatives today passed the Great Lakes Mass Marking Act, led by Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Bill Huizenga (MI-04), co-chairs of the Great Lakes Task Force, and Tim Walberg (MI-05), member of the Great Lakes Task Force. This legislation would mass mark all hatchery-produced fish. Currently, the United States tags only 9 to 11 million of the 21 million fish stocked eac... Read More »
Today, Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) released a bipartisan statement in support of the Department of Commerce’s decision to investigate whether imports of polysilicon—a key material used in solar panels and microchips—pose a national security risk. "We commend the Administration for launching a Section 232 investigation into the national security risks posed by im... Read More »
WJR: MI Rep. Debbie Dingell Slams Trump Over Gaza Crisis A Michigan Congresswoman is calling out President Donald Trump over the continued violence and man-made starvation of the people of Gaza committed by Israel. Israel’s bombardment and blockade of the Gaza Strip is approaching two years, leaving nearly 60,000 dead (though many more are expected to be dead or missing under the rubble), and at l... Read More »
DETROIT NEWS: Dingell, Slotkin want answers amid heightened violence in Gaza Escalating violence in Gaza has drawn sharp criticism from two Democratic Michigan congressional representatives who question whether the White House and State Department are doing enough to prevent starvation and the loss of innocent life. Officials said Israeli forces on Thursday bombed the Holy Family Catholic Church, ... Read More »
