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Dingell, Moolenaar Urge Commerce Secretary to Ban Import of Chinese Polysilicon to Protect U.S. Semiconductor Industry

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman John Moolenaar (R-MI) today led a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urging the Department of Commerce to prohibit the import of products containing Chinese-origin or Chinese-linked polysilicon, or otherwise impose a prohibitively high tariff on these products, in the interest of protecting American semiconductor…

Dingell, Crenshaw Introduce Bipartisan Safe Vehicle Access for Survivors Act

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) today introduced the bipartisan Safe Vehicle Access for Survivors Act, legislation that would establish a process for survivors of domestic violence to request the termination or disabling of connected vehicle services that could be misused by an abuser.  Perpetrators of domestic violence often use methods of…

Dingell Statement on Passing of Congressman Raúl Grijalva

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement on the news of the passing of Congressman Raúl Grijalva. “Congressman Raúl Grijalva was a strong and fierce advocate for our lands, waters, wildlife, and making our country a cleaner, safer, better place for all Americans. We worked closely together for many years on Natural Resources on many important…

Dingell Statement on Republican Full-Year Continuing Resolution

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today released the following statement on her ‘no’ vote on the Republican Continuing Resolution. “Passing a full-year continuing resolution instead of real appropriations bills is a failure for the American people and provides a blank check for this Administration to continue dismantling the programs and services people depend on every day. This…

Dingell, Moolenaar Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Services for Rural Veterans

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Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) today reintroduced the bipartisan Veterans Patient Advocacy Act, which would require the VA to ensure veterans in rural areas have reliable access to patient advocates to receive better care. Patient advocates assist veterans with paperwork, services, and appeals related to their care.   “America’s veterans…

Dingell, DelBene Introduce Bill to Provide Relief to Unpaid Federal Workers and Servicemembers, Make Unemployment Benefits Available

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Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) today introduced the Pay Federal Workers and Servicemembers Act to allow states to make unemployment benefits available to unpaid federal workers and servicemembers who, despite the government shutdown, would continue to show up to work without receiving a paycheck.   The government runs out of funding on Friday,…

Dingell, Van Hollen, Markey Release Statement on Lawsuit Against EPA Attempts to Roll Back Climate Bank Funding

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Today, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), authors of the National Climate Bank Act, released the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed Saturday by Climate United against Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, and Citibank for withholding funds…

Dingell, Tlaib join Victim Service Providers to Highlight Impacts of Trump Federal Funding Cuts

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Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) today joined District Victim Service Providers (VSPs) to highlight the impacts the Trump Administration’s sweeping federal funding cuts have had on these organizations. Organizations in attendance include Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCEDSV), First Step, SafeHouse, Avalon Healing Center, and…

Dingell, Huizenga, Walberg Reintroduce Bill to Modernize Fishery Management

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U.S. 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, today reintroduced the Great Lakes Mass Marking Act.   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 each…

Dingell, Tlaib, AFGE Vice President Jason Anderson joined Local Labor Leaders to Discuss Impacts of Trump’s Federal Firings

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U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (MI-06), U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), and AFGE District 7 National Vice President Jason Anderson held a listening session with local labor leaders to discuss how they have been impacted by recent federal firings and what roles and services are threatened.  “The men and women who have been laid off are the same…

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