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Dingell, Malliotakis Headline First-Ever NBC News “Common Ground” Live Event to Highlight Power of Bipartisanship

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 In a powerful demonstration of bipartisan leadership, U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) joined forces to urge Americans to work together and highlight the power of bipartisanship in getting good done in Washington during the first-ever live event for NBC News’ “Common Ground” series.  “Relationships matter [...] if you trust…

Dingell, Brownley, Markey Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Climate Education

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U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Julia Brownley (D-CA-26), alongside U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), introduced the bicameral Climate Change Education Act, which would establish a Climate Change Education Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide grants and technical assistance to state and local education agencies, institutions…

Dingell, Simon, Pettersen Introduce Resolution Marking Care Workers Recognition Month

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Today, the Democratic Women's Caucus Caregiving Task Force co-chairs Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12), and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-07) introduced a resolution establishing April as Care Workers Recognition Month to honor the roles and contributions of care workers.  “Caregiving is a core part of our economy,” said Congresswoman Dingell. “But we have a…

Dingell Secures More Than $45 Million in Health Care Funding for the University of Michigan

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Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) announced she secured $45,271,629 in federal grant funding for the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor to support a wide range of research initiatives, including aging, nursing, neurological disorders, cancer, and more. The funding comes from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and was made possible by Congresswoman…

Dingell Presses Administration for Answers on Mail Service Disruptions for Michiganders

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U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) is pressing the Trump Administration for answers for Michiganders following a series of United States Postal Service (USPS) delivery disruptions in Southeast Michigan. In a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner, Congresswoman Dingell demanded an explanation for the mail delays and disruptions affecting delivery of time-sensitive bills,…

Dingell, Tlaib Introduce Resolution Recognizing Arab American Heritage Month

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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) introduced a resolution recognizing April as Arab American Heritage Month to honor the history, culture, and achievements of Arab Americans in the United States. “Arab Americans are part of the fabric of our country and are integral to our communities in Southeast Michigan and across…

Dingell, Obernolte Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve ICU Capacity and Patient Outcomes

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U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) introduced bipartisan legislation to reduce delays in care, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen coordination between hospitals by requiring real-time reporting of intensive care unit (ICU) bed availability.  The Improving Care Utilization Through Bed Exchange and Data Sharing Act of 2026, or ICU Bed Act…

Dingell Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Home Dialysis Care

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 U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), alongside U.S. Representatives Rudy Yakym (R-IN-02), Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01), introduced legislation to expand Medicare coverage for remote patient monitoring services furnished by nephrologists to individuals with end stage renal disease receiving home dialysis. The bipartisan legislation is…

Dingell Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Communication and Video Technologies Are Accessible to People with Disabilities

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Today, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and U.S. Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), alongside U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-MA.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility (CVTA) Act. This bill would update and strengthen the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act to…

Dingell, Tlaib Introduce Legislation to Ensure Safe, Affordable Water for All

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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Congresswoman  Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) introduced the Water Access and Affordability Act to establish the first-ever permanent, federal low-income water affordability program in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). “Access to clean water is a basic human right, but too many families struggle to cover the cost of their…

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