WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congresswoman Tlaib (D-MI) reached out to Beaumont Health seeking answers on the healthcare provider’s proposal to merge with Advocate Aurora Hospital Systems, a healthcare system based in Illinois. In the letter, Dingell and Tlaib request additional details about the proposed merger’s impact on patient care and outstanding concerns r... Read more »
DEARBORN, MI -- Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) released the following statement on FEMA approving Michigan's request for an additional $300 in weekly unemployment benefits. "For the thousands of Michiganders who are unemployed this is good news, but does not offer a long-term solution to those in need. What Michiganders need is long-term assistance, which starts with the President and ... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) led over 100 of her colleagues in a bipartisan letter urging Postmaster General DeJoy to put a plan in place to ensure the proper delivery of mail-in ballots. Worries about mail delivery have been further exacerbated due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are writing to express deep concern about recent reports on the timeliness of ballot mail... Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C.—This week, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) joined Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) along with House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), urging President Trump and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf to immediat... Read more »
GRAND RAPIDS, MI —Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI) participated in a virtual conversation on civility and collegiality in politics and government. During the conversation, both representatives discussed how to heal the soul of the nation and emphasized the need for a renewed push of bipartisan cooperation in Congress. Video of the discussion can be found... Read more »
SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, MI — Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) sent a letter to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson seeking answers on issues that have impacted tenants of Sycamore-Meadows Apartments in Superior Township, Michigan. Dingell’s letter comes after HUD responded to Dingell’s letter in June seeking answers on eviction notices sent to several tenants of Sycamore-Meadow... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) joined Lori Wallach of Public Citizen at a Netroots Nation at Home Conference for a virtual discussion on how decades of misguided trade and tax policies have hurt America’s economy and domestic production capabilities, how President Trump has failed to fix this crisis and why Democrats must do so. “Given ... Read more »
DETROIT, MI — Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI), joined Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, Bill Ford, Mayor Mike Duggan and other members of the Michigan Congressional Delegation to announce plans to develop an autonomous vehicle corridor from Ann Arbor to Detroit. The corridor will have a dedicated lane that will travel through Michigan’s 12th Congressional ... Read more »
ANN ARBOR, MI -- Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) visited the new Ann Arbor Fisher House to tour the facility. The new facility was scheduled to have an official ribbon cutting this spring, but opening ceremonies were postponed because of COVID-19. The facility is open and families of veterans are very grateful to have this home away from home available to them. Photos from the visit are... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Fred Upton (MI-06) today sent a bipartisan letter to U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf asking them to extend federal funding for the National Guard for the remainder of the calendar year at a 100 percent reimbursement rate for the state of Michigan. The letter comes after the Administration an... Read more »
