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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI) today introduced the Ukrainian Sovereignty Act, which will allow Ukrainians, both U.S. citizens and non-U.S. citizens, impacted by the unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine access to the U.S. judicial system to seek and collect… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement on the passing of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. “Our nation lost a hero today. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was the face of US foreign policy throughout some of the most difficult times for our nation and the world. She broke barriers and opened the door wider for those… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) announced today $16,332,000 in Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help Dearborn recover from severe storms and flooding in June 2021 and build… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released thefollowing statement on the twelfth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “For 12 years, the Affordable Care Act significantly lowered healthcare costs for individuals, students, families, and seniors… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today commemorated 50 years since Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment by renewing her call to finally enshrine the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) into the U.S. Constitution. “Since the founding of our nation, women have not been extended the protections of men enshrined in the U.S. Constitution,” said Dingell. “Today, women… Read more »

Dearborn, MI - Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement on the passing of Congressman Don Young. “We lost one of our heroes today. Don Young and John Dingell were friends for half a century. Whether they were hunting together before Don came to Congress or debating policies in their offices, they knew there was a lot more that brought them together than… Read more »

Washington, DC– Today, Reps Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Bill Posey (R-FL), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) introduced H.R. 2605, the Prevent Release of Toxic Emissions, Contamination and Transfer (PROTECT) Act, a bill that would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to add PFAS chemicals to the list of hazardous air pollutants… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement after attending President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Congress. “With courage and clarity, President Zelensky today delivered a stark, urgent message to Congress and the American people that Ukraine needs our support for its survival and to defend its sovereignty. Beyond his remarks,… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) led a group of seventeen Members in sending a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan applauding the agency’s recently released Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities. The EPA’s Lead Strategy centers around… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement after attending White House event commemorating the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) with President Joe Biden: “Today, I was proud to join President Joe Biden at the White House to commemorate the long-overdue reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act,” said… Read more »