Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today celebrated the National Telecommunication and Information Administration’s (NTIA) announcement awarding Michigan $920 million in federal funding directed to the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program– an essential step in expanding high-speed internet access for more than 200,000 Michiganders.
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) announced the University of Michigan has been awarded $300,000 from the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance America’s nuclear energy infrastructure and expand training opportunities for students in advanced optical sensing technologies.
“The University of Michigan continues to be a national leader in ensuring the United States remains at the… Read more »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement on the Department of Transportation’s announcement today that the Trump Administration plans to “reset” the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards.
“What the auto industry needs, and what all manufacturing needs, is certainty and stability. For too long,… Read more »
Today, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed the bipartisan Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act, a landmark bill to accelerate pediatric cancer treatments and expand access to life-saving therapies for children battling rare diseases. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) introduced the legislation alongside Representatives Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Gus… Read more »
Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Jack Bergman (R-MI) today reintroduced legislation to permanently extend telehealth flexibilities established during the COVID-19 pandemic, to make it easier for people to continue to access remote care many have come to depend on.
“Telehealth services are an essential part of our healthcare system. It is a fact that having to physically travel… Read more »
Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and David Valadao (R-CA), co-chairs of the Congressional Asthma and Allergy Caucus, along with Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) reintroduced the Elijah E. Cummings Family Asthma Act, legislation that would expand federal, state, and local efforts to improve care for individuals with asthma.
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Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Tim Walberg (R-MI) this week introduced a bipartisan bill to address the urgent, growing crisis of invasive mussels in the Great Lakes. The Save the Great Lakes Fish Act authorizes $500 million over 10 years for federal agencies to work with the Great Lakes Fishery Commission and tribal, state, and local governments on a coordinated… Read more »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to redefine “waters of the United States” and significantly limit the scope of the Clean Water Act.
“The Clean Water Act is foundational to protecting our nation’s waters. More than 50 years ago, many of the rivers and wetlands that we… Read more »
Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) today sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner demanding answers about the tragic death of Nicholas John Acker of Trenton at the USPS Detroit Network Distribution Center (NDC) in Allen Park.
“Reports indicate on Saturday, November 8, 2025, Nicholas was found in a mail handling machine and had been dead for 6-8… Read more »
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement ahead of the House vote on the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371, the Republican Spending Bill.
“We have a health care crisis in this country. American families cannot afford to go to the doctor, and if they can, they can’t afford the prescriptions or follow-up care they need. Because of skyrocketing costs, millions… Read more »
