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Dingell Statement on President Biden's State of the Union Address

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address.   “Tonight, President Biden made clear just how much we have gotten done in the last three years, and detailed his vision for the future: a vision of progress, possibilities, and resilience. Under Joe Biden’s presidency, we’re taking on the hard issues…

Dingell to Bring Coach Sherrone Moore as Guest to State of the Union

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) will host University of Michigan’s new Head Football Coach Sherrone Moore as her guest for President Biden’s State of the Union address this evening. “Over the course of the last season the coaches and captains of the University of Michigan national championship team instilled the importance of teamwork across their entire program,” Dingell said.…

Dingell Secures More Than $12 Million for Michigan's 6th District in FY24 Government Funding Bills

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today announced that the partial FY2024 government appropriations package passed by the House includes $12,833,163 for community projects in Michigan’s 6th district. This funding will go directly to 14 projects that improve local water treatment facilities and infrastructure, repair and upgrade roadways and sidewalks, develop and improve public spaces,…

Dingell Applauds EPA Proposal to Add Gelman Plume to Superfund National Priorities List

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today applauded the EPA’s proposal to add the Gelman Sciences plume to the to the Superfund National Priorities List. The NPL is a list of sites throughout the United States and its territories where historical releases of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants pose significant threats to human health and the environment. A 60-day public…

Dingell Statement on Commerce Inquiry into Connected Vehicle Technology

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 Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement on the White House announcement that the Department of Commerce will open an inquiry into national security risks posed by connected vehicles from countries of concern, including China.    “As our vehicles become smarter, safer, and cleaner with emerging technologies, it’s important we fully…

Dingell, Wagner Lead Bipartisan Colleagues in Advocating for Solution for Long-Term VOCA Funding

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Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Ann Wagner (R-MO) today led 38 of their House colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter urging the Biden Administration to work with Congress to address funding shortfalls in the Victims of Crime Act’s (VOCA) Crime Victims Fund (CVF). “The Victims of Crime Act is the largest source of federal, non-taxpayer, grant funding for victim service…

Dingell, Khanna Unveil Made in the USA Bill to Revitalize American Manufacturing

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Today Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Ro Khanna (CA-17) unveiled their new Made in the USA bill as part of a factory tour in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The bill would invigorate U.S. manufacturing, create good-paying jobs, and protect workers by incentivizing and rewarding consumers for buying American-made goods.   Khanna and Dingell toured Motawi Tileworks and Leon Speakers’…

Dingell, Huizenga, Kaptur, Joyce Request $450 Million for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in FY25 Presidential Budget

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Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), and Dave Joyce (R-OH) – co-chairs of the Congressional Great Lakes Task Force – led a bipartisan letter urging the Biden-Harris Administration to provide $450 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) in the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget, as currently authorized under law. “The Great…

Dingell Celebrates Paczki Day 2024

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today celebrated Paczki Day, a Polish tradition before the fasting of Lent, by delivering the traditional Polish donuts to friends in the press and community across Michigan’s 6th District. Delivering paczki in celebration of this day is a Dingell family tradition started by John Dingell many years ago when he served in Congress.   “Rituals and…

Dingell Joins Great Lakes Lawmakers to Introduce the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act

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Members of the Great Lakes Task Force – led by Representatives Debbie Dingell, David Joyce, Marcy Kaptur, and Bill Huizenga in the House and Senators Debbie Stabenow and J.D. Vance in the Senate this week introduced the bipartisan Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024, which extends this critical program for another five years through 2031, and increases annual funding levels…

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