05/26/2026
Yesterday, our communities came together to show our love for our service members and their families.
We paused to acknowledge those who lost their lives, and we were reminded that words aren’t enough. We must take action to support our veterans.
That’s why I introduced amendments to increase access to su***de prevention resources and expand healthcare services at VA hospitals. We must continue to thank our service members with results.
05/21/2026
The fact that the U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy nations is a political choice and a moral failure. and I are introducing the Ending Child Poverty Resolution because our children deserve more, and Congress must invest in their future.
05/21/2026
300,000 families will lose access to lifesaving care at Michigan Medicine if a deal isn't reached soon with Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please read my friend Andrew's story about his son.
We need to take the profit motive out of healthcare and put patients before corporate greed.
Blue Cross, Michigan Medicine dispute leaves 300,000 patients in lurch - Bridge Michigan
Come July 1, hundreds of thousands of subscribers to Michigan’s leading health insurance may not be able to access the Ann Arbor-based hospital system because of a payment dispute.
05/20/2026
Trump's EPA wants to poison you. Rolling back PFAS tap water protections puts all of us at risk so that his campaign donors can take home even bigger profits. Caving to chemical companies and water utilities is a shameful - and illegal - betrayal.
Trump EPA guts landmark PFAS tap water protections, leaving millions at risk of harm
WASHINGTON – In an unprecedented move that may violate federal law, the Environmental Protection Agency is
05/18/2026
Happy 61st birthday to Head Start! For decades, Head Start has helped millions of children learn, grow, and thrive. Congress should build on that success by passing the Head Start for America's Children Act to expand access to more than 11 million eligible children nationwide.
05/14/2026
The Nakba never ended. The Israeli apartheid regime is still committing genocide in Gaza and violently erasing entire communities across Palestine and Lebanon. I'm leading a resolution to recognize the 78th anniversary of Nakba and reaffirm Palestinian refugees' right of return.
05/12/2026
Let's not wait until there is a trillionaire class before taking on the billionaire class. Concentrated economic power is inconsistent with political equality. We need a wealth tax now if we ever want to achieve a truly democratic society.
The Scale of Billionaires’ Campaign Donations is Overwhelming U.S. Politics
Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards.