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Every child deserves to have a safe, loving and permanent home. I am truly humbled by the thousands of families who open their hearts and homes every year to adoptive children. Whether it is helping new parents navigate the adoption system or assisti...
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Michigan has a strong and vibrant agriculture industry, and its steady growth has buoyed our state economy during this difficult economic climate. In Congress, I am working on enabling Michigan farmers to sell more products to more customers, ensurin...
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As Asian Carp descend upon the Great Lakes, I continue to fight to prevent this invasive species from entering and decimating the fish populations, economy, and natural wonder of the Lakes. We don’t have time to lose. We need a comprehensive action p...
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The brave men and women who risk their lives on a daily basis to safeguard the liberites and freedoms we cherish deserve our full support. Since 9/11, America and our allies have realized a number of hard-fought and significant achievements in the fi...
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To lower energy prices for families and businesses in Michigan and across America, our country must utilize our abundant domestic energy resources in the most efficient and effective means possible. The United States has 50 years worth of oil and nat...
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Throughout the debate on how to reform our nation’s health care system, the American people made it clear that they did not want the tentacles of the federal government reaching into their lives and controlling their personal health care decisions. I...
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As a state with a liquid border of more than 10,000 miles, we are extremely aware of the 11 million individuals estimated to be residing in our country illegally. It is clearly evident that federal immigration policies are failing and badly in need o...
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My number one priority as your voice in Congress is fostering economic growth and job creation by reducing out-of-control federal spending, preventing job-killing tax hikes,pursuing comprehensive tax reform, and reducing unnecessary and burdensome fe...
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Social Security must be protected for all Americans, especially those who are retired or near retirement age. The Social Security Trust Fund, however, faces significant financial challenges in the coming years. Without Congressional action, retirees ...
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America’s veterans and wounded warriors deserve the absolute highest quality medical care and benefits for their service in defense of the nation. Health care and benefit programs at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are unrivaled, but they ar...
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