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Senator Gary Peters

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Senator Gary Peters

@SenGaryPeters

U.S. Senator proudly representing the State of Michigan. 🏍️

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Joined January 2011

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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Apr 16
The Trump Administration is trampling all over Americans’ rights and Congress’ authority. Our Constitution empowers Congress to be a check on a lawless Administration, and I’m discouraged by how little my Republican colleagues are pushing back on these abuses.
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Senator Gary Peters
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Great to see the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative at work cleaning up the Detroit River. I am working to extend the GLRI so that projects like this have the resources they need to ensure our Great Lakes and Michigan’s waterways stay healthy and vibrant for future generations.
EGLE, EPA announce $10M for additional Detroit River cleanup
From freep.com
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
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Our delegation is urging President Trump to approve a major disaster declaration so that Michiganders can get the resources they need to recover from April’s devastating storms and flooding. Families have been displaced, while others were even left stranded on their properties.
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Senator Gary Peters reposted
Homeland Security & Govt. Affairs Committee — Dems
@HSGAC
Jun 9
A new @USGAO report requested by @SenGaryPeters found alarming and unsafe conditions at the Camp East Montana detention center. Read more:
U.S. GAO
@USGAO
Jun 9
Immigration Detention: Waste and Performance Issues at Camp East Montana Provide Valuable Lessons for Future Facilities gao.gov/products/gao-2…
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Senator Gary Peters
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Jun 6
Today marks the 82nd Anniversary of the D-Day Invasion, when more than 160,000 Allied troops landed at the beaches of Normandy in the fight to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. I recently got a chance to go to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor my father
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 5
Happy Pride, Michigan! Pride Month is a time to elevate and recognize the generations of LGBTQ Americans who bravely stood up for their basic rights. We must band together to ensure that Michiganders are free to be their real, authentic selves and that no one is subject to
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 5
Senate Republicans just rubber-stamped a bill that gives ICE and CBP $70 billion without requiring any new guardrails or meaningful reforms. At a time when Americans are struggling with rising costs from the President’s war in Iran, spending billions more taxpayer dollars on
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 4
ICE is getting billions more in taxpayer money without ANY guardrails because Republicans will rubber-stamp anything President Trump wants. The American people are demanding we rein in DHS and protect their constitutional rights, and today Republicans are failing to answer their
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 3
Replying to @SenGaryPeters
61% of Americans Said They Had to Cut Back on Groceries
From nytimes.com
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 3
From gas to health care to groceries, I constantly hear from Michiganders that higher prices are hurting their bottom line. The cost of living is simply not affordable for most people right now. Rather than building billion-dollar ballrooms and starting wars the American people
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 3
.@DHSgov confirmed it is ready for trade and travelers on the Gordie Howe Bridge. That is great news for Michigan! Once open, the bridge will support international commerce that grows Michigan’s economy.
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Senator Gary Peters reposted
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
Jun 2
PETERS: Yes or no, do you think it's right for a president to approve disaster aid based on whether a state voted for him instead of the amount of damage in the state? This chart behind me is pretty dramatic MARKWAYNE MULLIN: That's not my experience of the president PETERS:
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Senator Gary Peters
@SenGaryPeters
Jun 2
President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence should concern every American. The intelligence community is supposed to provide accurate and objective intelligence, free of any political interference. Given his history of using his
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