Congressman Dan Kildee

Representing the 5th District of Michigan

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Nov 21, 2014 Press Release

“I’m pleased to see President Obama taking action to fix our broken immigration system. His executive actions fall well within the clear legal authority of his office and will help to secure our borders while also providing relief to millions of hard-working and law-abiding immigrant families across America.

Nov 14, 2014 Press Release

Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today was elected by his Democratic colleagues to serve as Regional Whip for the Midwest Region in the 114th Congress. The new and expanded role for Congressman Kildee will position him to advocate for the Midwest region in Congress as well as assist Democratic leadership in managing legislative business on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Nov 14, 2014 Press Release

Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today expressed strong opposition to a bill being brought to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives giving a foreign oil corporation a multi-million dollar tax break while at the same time potentially leaving Michiganders on the hook for the costs associated with the spill of foreign tar sands oil in the U.S.

Nov 6, 2014 Press Release

Congressman Dan Kildee issued the following statement after the Sixth Circuit upheld gay marriage bans in Michigan, Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee:

Oct 10, 2014 Press Release

On National Minimum Wage Day (10/10), Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today renewed his call for Congress to immediately act on legislation he has cosponsored, H.R. 1010, to raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10.

Sep 29, 2014 In The News

U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Flint Twp., got a chance to say, "I told you so," during an appearance in Flint Friday, Sept. 26, and didn't let it pass.

Sep 26, 2014 In The News

Dignitaries from Lansing and Washington, D.C., praised the transformation of a century-old school into apartments for senior citizens in Flint today, Sept. 26.

U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Flint, said Oak Street should be considered alongside some of the best redevelopment projects in Flint, including the old Durant Hotel.

Sep 22, 2014 In The News

The family of a former US Marine imprisoned in Iran appealed on Monday directly to the Iranian president, due in New York for the UN General Assembly, to secure his release.                                                        

Sep 21, 2014 In The News

U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Flint Township, is hosting a set of smart borrowing forums this week including a stop in Flint on student loans and college affordability.

The Flint forum has been scheduled from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the Northbank Center Ballroom, 432 N. Saginaw St., and will focus on helping students find their path on paying for college.

Sep 21, 2014 In The News

Michigan U.S. Senator Carl Levin has introduced a resolution urging the Obama Administration to oppose a Canadian proposal to bury radioactive waste less than a mile from Lake Huron.

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