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Dingell Announces Nearly $1 Million for University of Michigan to Support Farmers and Protect Lake Erie

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), co-chair of the Great Lakes Task Force, today announced that the University of Michigan has been awarded $990,817 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support farmers with nutrient management strategies aimed at improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin. This funding is part of a larger $3.7 million investment by the…

Republic Services Responds to Dingell Questions About Hazardous Waste at Wayne Disposal

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today shared a letter from Republic Services in response to questions raised at her June 18 Western Wayne Community Town Hall regarding hazardous waste and safety at Wayne Disposal Inc.  In the letter, Russ Knocke, Vice President of Public and Government Affairs for Republic, writes: “Per our recent telephone conversation, we would like to…

Dingell Update 6.26

| Posted in Debbie's Blog

Dear Friend, The last two weeks have been intense. That is probably the best way to describe 100 degree heat, the nonstop global and domestic events, consideration of a federal budget with the potential of very serious consequences, working hard to protect programs that help the people of Michigan, the shooting and…

THE INDEPENDENCE: Fitzpatrick, Dingell introduce legislation to codify PFAS national drinking water standard

| Posted in In the News

THE INDEPENDENCE: Fitzpatrick, Dingell introduce legislation to codify PFAS national drinking water standard    Today [June 26], Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force, introduced the PFAS National Drinking Water Standard Act of 2025 — bipartisan legislation to…

Dingell Announces $4.9 Million for Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today announced the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) will receive $4,940,100 from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program. “It’s critical we invest in strengthening our supply chains and reducing our dependence on foreign competitors. It matters for our economic security and…

Dingell, Nunn, Wyden Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Abusers From Targeting Survivors with Technology

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U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Zach Nunn (R-IA), along with Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), today reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to help prevent domestic abusers from using technology to stalk, harass, or control survivors. In today’s rapidly growing digital environment, technology-enabled abuse has taken many forms, including social media platforms, phone-based…

Dingell, Pallone, Whitehouse Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Medicaid and CHIP, Provide Continuous Coverage for Enrollees

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, reintroduced the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act to provide 12 months of continuous coverage for individuals receiving health care through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Currently, millions of Medicaid…

Dingell Requests Answers from NOAA Regarding All-Hazards Weather Radio Outage

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent a letter to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acting Administrator Laura Grimm requesting answers about the ongoing outage of All-Hazards Weather Radios in Southeast Michigan. “These radios are a critical part of our public safety infrastructure, particularly for our rural and low-connectivity communities…

House Passes Dingell, Moolenaar Bill to Stop Deadly TB Outbreaks

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The House of Representatives today unanimously passed Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) and Congressman John Moolenaar's (MI-02) bipartisan bill, the Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act. The legislation requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make reforms regarding the screening of tissue donation materials, conduct education…

WJR: Michigan Politicians React to U.S. Joining War in Iran

| Posted in In the News

WJR: Michigan Politicians React to U.S. Joining War in Iran Michigan politicians are reacting to the offensive U.S. strikes on Iran, with Democrats showing concern over the escalation in the war in the Middle East without Congressional approval. U.S. Rep Debbie Dingell (MI-6) responded on WJR to the Trump administration joining Israel’s war on Iran by ordering bunker buster…

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