Debbie Dingell for Congress
Recent News About Debbie Dingell for Congress
Dingell Announces $3.7 Million for Dearborn to Hire Firefighters
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced the City of Dearborn will receive $3,780,230.16 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Program to hire, recruit, and retain firefighters
Dingell Announces Nearly $2.6 Million for Addiction Research Programs
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced $2,595,392 in federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services for drug abuse and addiction research programs in Ann Arbor
Dingell Statement on Michigan Court of Appeals Gelman Plume Ruling
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement in response to the Michigan Court of Appeals vacating the June 2021 trial court clean up order regarding the Gelman Plume and reinstating the 2011 consent judgement
Dingell, President Biden Tour Detroit Auto Show
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Yesterday, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) toured the North American International Auto Show in Detroit with President Biden to highlight investments in the U.S. automotive industry and American electric vehicle innovation
Dingell Statement on President Biden Summit on Unity
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s United We Stand Summit
Dingell Announces Over $5 Million in NSF Grant Funding for University of Michigan's Mcity
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced the University of Michigan will receive $5,118,625 in grant funding from the National Science Foundation to improve safety, mobility, and sustainability of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) by enhancing physical testing, adding virtual-reality software, and generating real-world datasets that can be shared across the research community at the university’s Mcity Testing Facility
Dingell, McGovern Reintroduce Leave No Americans Behind Act of 2022
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Today, Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Jim McGovern (MA-02) reintroduced the Leave No Americans Behind Act of 2022 to end the practice of charging fees from Americans evacuating foreign countries in times of crisis
Dingell Hosts Gun Violence Prevention Roundtable with Community Leaders
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) on Wednesday hosted a gun violence prevention roundtable discussion with Moms Demand Action Michigan, Giffords, local law enforcement, and several other community leaders on to provide legislative updates and discuss efforts to combat gun violence from the local and federal level
Dingell Helps Secure $7.6 Million for Henry Ford Health System
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced Henry Ford Health System will receive $7,625,122 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to cover expenses incurred in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Dingell, Torres Urge DHS, State to Support Immigrants Impacted by Muslim Ban and Pandemic Closures 20,900+ green card winners still have not been able to receive visas
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) today led 17 of their colleagues in sending a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas and State Department Secretary Blinken urging the administration to take direct action to provide relief to Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) winners who were blocked from receiving their green cards as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the previous administration’s discriminatory Muslim Ban
Dingell Announces Over $52 Million to Support Michigan’s Mobility Industry from American Rescue Plan Build Back Better Regional Challenge
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced the Global Epicenter of Mobility Coalition, led by the Detroit Regional Partnership Foundation, will receive $52.2 million in grant funding from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce to catalyze Michigan’s mobility sector
Dingell Efforts Lead EPA to Designate PFAS Hazardous Substances
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Today, after a four-year effort led by Rep. Debbie Dingell (MI-12), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will designate two of the most widely used and notoriously harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as “Superfund.”
Dingell Announces Nearly $25M for Willow Run Airport
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced the US Department of Transportation (DOT) will grant Willow Run Airport $24,984,642 to construct a new taxiway
Dingell Tours Key Environmental, Water Sites with EPA Regional Administrator Shore
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) yesterday toured several environmental sites across the 12th Congressional District in Downriver and Ann Arbor with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 Administrator Debra Shore to highlight critical issues in the area and discuss concerns including contaminated water releases at BASF and other facilities, PFAS contamination, safe cleanup and restoration of former industrial sites, and carbon emissions
Dingell Statement on Diesel Release in Trenton
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement on the news of a red-dye diesel release into the Detroit River near the closed Riverside Osteopathic Hospital in Trenton
Dingell Applauds Student Debt Relief by President Biden
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement applauding President Biden’s Executive Order on student loan relief
Dingell Leads Michigan Delegation in Calling on HHS to Help Address Monkeypox Spread
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) led a letter with six of her colleagues in the Michigan Congressional Delegation to U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra requesting assistance addressing the monkeypox outbreak in Michigan
Dingell Calls on Congress to Eliminate PFAS From Food Packaging
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) led 77 of her colleagues in sending a letter to Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Kathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dingell Announces Over $20 Million in HHS Grants for the University of Michigan
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) announced today that the University of Michigan will receive $20,217,429 in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct critical health care research, including research on blood and skin diseases, mental health, and STD/HIV prevention
Dingell Announces $1.6 Million in Funding to Support Small Businesses and Economic Recovery in Southeast Michigan
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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today announced the Downriver Riverfront Communities Economic Recovery Implementation Project will receive $1.6 million in grant funding from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce
