Debbie Dingell for Congress
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Dingell Leads 62 Colleagues in Urging Biden-Harris Administration to End Government Purchases of PFAS-Made Products
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) led 62 colleagues in sending a letter to Chair Brenda Mallory of the Council on Environmental Quality urging for U.S. agencies to avoid purchasing products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – or forever chemicals – which have been linked to serious health harms.
Dingell Statement on Passing of Washington Post Editorial Page Editor Fred Hiatt
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement remembering Washington Post Editorial Page Editor Fred Hiatt
Dingell Statement on Passing of Senator Bob Dole
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement remembering former Senator Bob Dole
Dingell Joins Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge Re-opening
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) celebrated the re-opening of the Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge, which had been closed for repairs since May of 2020
Dingell, Bipartisan Michigan Colleagues Urge House and Senate Leadership to Fund Production of Semiconductor Chips Semiconductor Chip Shortage Continues to Harm Auto Workers, U.S. Competitiveness
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and bipartisan Michigan colleagues sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McCarthy, and Minority Leader McConnell urging for full funding for the Creating Helpful Incentives for the Production of Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act
Dingell Statement on Passing of WEMU’s Lisa Barry
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement remembering long-time Michigan radio host and reporter, Lisa Barry
Dingell, Tlaib, Lofgren, Nadler Introduce Bill Granting Temporary Protected Status to Lebanese Nationals Amid Country’s Ongoing Crisis
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Today, Reps. Debbie Dingell (MI-12), Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) introduced the Lebanon TPS Act of 2021, a much-needed piece of legislation that would grant Lebanese nationals residing in the United States Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and will prevent their deportation amid their home country’s ongoing humanitarian, political and financial crisis
Dingell, Peters, Raimondo Host Roundtable in Michigan About Semiconductor Chip Shortage Discussion focused on protecting workers and the auto industry, boosting domestic manufacturing
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Senator Gary Peters (MI) hosted U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and industry, labor, and state and local government partners at the UAW Region 1A in Taylor, Michigan for a roundtable discussion about the semiconductor chip shortage
Dingell, Upton Urge Biden-Harris Administration for Michigan COVID-19 Resources Amidst Surge
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI) sent a letter to President Biden urging for an increase in COVID-19 resources for Michigan, including therapeutics, rapid testing supplies, and military medical personnel to assist hospitals
Dingell Applauds Gov. Whitmer’s Directive to Use Federal Funds to Replace All Lead Service Lines in Michigan Whitmer Announces Executive Directive to Use Federal Funds that Dingell Secured
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statement applauding Governor Whitmer’s executive directive to use federal infrastructure funds to replace lead service lines across Michigan and ensure clean water for Michiganders
Dingell Votes to Build Back Better, Urges Senate to Invest in Hard-working Families
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) voted to pass the Build Back Better Act and invest in hard-working American families. The bill now awaits further consideration in the U.S. Senate. Dingell released the following statement on this historic vote
Dingell Historic Home Care Investment Advances to Senate
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) voted to strengthen our nation’s infrastructure through the Build Back Better Act, which includes her historic provision to expand home- and community-based services to support long-term care recipients and care workers
Dingell, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban PFAS in Food Containers
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Congressman Don Young (R-AK) introduced the bipartisan Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act, which would prohibit intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – or hazardous forever chemicals – in food packaging. Senators Hassan and Murkowski introduced the companion legislation in the Senate
Dingell, LaHood, Tonko, Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Fish and Wildlife Restoration in the Great Lakes
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI), along with Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and David Joyce (R-OH), introduced bipartisan legislation to support fish and wildlife in the Great Lakes
Dingell Joins President Biden at White House to Sign Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into Law Law Includes Many of Dingell’s Policy Priorities to Support Jobs, Environment, & Auto Safety
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) joined President Biden at the White House to sign into law the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which will strengthen our crumbling roads and bridges, get the lead out of our drinking water pipes, boost high speed internet and make it accessible, and upgrade our electric power grid
Dingell Urges EPA to Designate Gelman Plume Site to Superfund List Toxic Plume Continues to Spread in Groundwater, New Sites in Scio Township Discovered Threatens Public Health
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) sent a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan re-enforcing the need to designate the Gelman Sciences 1,4-dioxane plume site in Ann Arbor to the Superfund National Priorities List after new dioxane testing samples in Scio Township, beyond previously recognized boundaries, were discovered
Dingell Announces Nearly $500,000 for University of Michigan’s New Local Jail Reporting Program
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) announced nearly $500,000 in federal grant funding from the Department of Justice to the University of Michigan for a Local Jail Reporting Program pilot test
Dingell Announces $147,488,826 to Help Michigan Families Cover Energy Costs this Winter Federal Funds Will Help Hardworking Families Keep Warm this Winter
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) announced $147,488,826 in federal funding to help hardworking Michigan families with energy costs this winter through the Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Dingell Announces $60,000 in Museum and Library Services Grants for the 12th District
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Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) announced $60,000 in American Rescue Plan grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), including $50,000 for the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and $10,000 to the City of Dearborn for the Dearborn Historical Museum
Dingell, Upton Seek Urgent Answers and Further Assistance from EPA on Benton Harbor Lead Water Crisis
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Last Friday, U.S. Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Fred Upton (R-MI) sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan seeking urgent answers, increased water testing, and further assistance on the ongoing lead contamination crisis in Benton Harbor, Michigan
