ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * A rule-breaking, colorful silicone that could conduct electricity Previously only thought to be insulating, a shift in the angle between silicon and oxygen atoms creates a highway for an electrical charge Test tubes containing the new silicone copolymers, separated by chain length, from long to short provide visual evidence of the varying band gap in the new semiconductor silicone. Shining a UV light more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Barrett Celebrates Military Appreciation Month, Introduces Three Bills To Modernize VA Services and Protect Veterans' Benefits Washington, D.C. -- In recognition of Military Appreciation Month, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07), Chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, introduced three pieces of legislation to improve the delivery, efficiency, and integrity of ve more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- An review by the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has identified significant deficiencies in information security controls at the Battle Creek Healthcare System in Michigan, revealing weaknesses in vulnerability management, system configurations, and physical access to sensitive IT resources. The report, released in May, highlights the facility's struggles in meeting federal cybersecurity requirements designed to protect veterans' sensitive data.  more ST

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Bergman Supports Whitmer's Request for Presidential Disaster Declaration Following Devastating March Ice Storm This week, Rep. Jack Bergman expressed his full support for Governor Gretchen Whitmer's request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration in response to the devastating ice storm that struck Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula in March. In a letter to President Donald J. Trump, R more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Bergman Votes in Support of Budget, No Tax on Tips & Overtime Pay, Historic Investment in Defense & Border Security This morning, Rep. Jack Bergman voted in support of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This landmark legislation fulfills the clear mandate voters gave to President Trump, Rep. Bergman, and the Republican Party last November: deliver bold, conservative solutions for the American  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MI Condemns Distribution of Racist Pamphlets in Burton The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) today condemned the distribution of racist pamphlets to homes in Burton. Police in Burton are investigating after residents reported finding plastic baggies containing racist propaganda and an unknown substance distributed across more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Can we mine enough copper to develop the world? Pima County Arizona copper mine.credit: Joyce Cory, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Study: Copper: Mining, Development, and Electrification (DOI: 10.5382/SEGnews.2025-141.fea-01) The world can mine copper to fuel the green energy transition or it can mine copper to build the infrastructure of developing countries--but it will be extraordinarily diffic more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 19 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Cancer during young adulthood carries long-term mental toll Study: Mental Health Trajectories Among US Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer as They Age Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors exhibit persistently elevated levels of depression and anxiety throughout their lifespan, but only symptoms of anxiety tend to stabilize in their later years, say University of Michigan researchers. more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 16 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * AI meets ethical hacking: Making cybersecurity more accessible Jonathan Gregory received the CMU 2025 President's Award for his research in cybersecurity and mathematics Author: Faith Phillips What if powerful AI tools could help ethical hackers find system flaws faster and without going through many years of training? CMU triple major, in mathematics, cybersecurity, and computer science, Jonath more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 21 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Podcast on Russia-Ukraine war reveals perspectives of Russian activists Calvin Older receives the CMU 2025 President's Award for research on international relations Author: Jazmin Anderson Central Michigan University student, Calvin Older has received the 2025 President's Award for Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishments. Older was nominated by two of his professors, Christi Brooks P more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 20 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Studying the unseen economy: A global lens on business, culture, and connection Management faculty member Mike Pisani studies market informality in Latin America and beyond while helping students engage with global business in real-world ways. Author: Alisha Draper Toyzan For management faculty member Mike Pisani, business and economics have always been rooted in people--not just numbers. His r more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Chair Walberg Applauds House Passage of Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement after the House passed the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan--through Trump's big, beautiful bill to provide tax relief for American famili more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Speaks at Press Conference on House Passage of President Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) participated in a press conference praising the House passage of President Trump's big, beautiful bill, which included the Committee's Student Success and Taxpa more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain Welcomed President Trump to Capitol Hill Ahead of Reconciliation Vote WASHINGTON -- House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) welcomed President Donald Trump to Capitol Hill today to discuss with the House Republican Conference the upcoming vote on the One Big, Beautiful Bill. Chairwoman McClain released the following statement: "It was an honor to welcome Pre more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain's Statement on Reversing Biden Regulation that Permanently Penalizes American Manufacturers WASHINGTON-- House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed, S.J. Res. 31, overturning the Biden administration's Major Sources Rule under the Clean Air Act. The regulation requires industrial fa more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain's Statement on the House Passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act WASHINGTON --House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1 -- the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: "House Republicans delivered. We kept our promises--lowering costs, unleashing American energy, avoiding the largest tax  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 23 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU senior receives American Councils scholarships Calvin Older will return to Tbilisi, Georgia to study Russian Author: Maureen Harke An introduction to novels like The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky and War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in high school piqued Calvin Older's interest in Russian culture and history. The Clare, Michigan, senior was inspired by these works to learn Russian by i more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Congresswoman McDonald Rivet Statement on EPA's Flint Emergency Order Announcement WASHINGTON-- Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency lifted its Safe Drinking Water Act emergency order for Flint. "Today's news is a testament to the progress made in delivering clean drinking water to Fl more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Congresswoman McDonald Rivet Statement on Voting Against Extreme Tax Package WASHINGTON-- Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement after voting against House Republicans' extreme tax package that strips away healthcare and food while cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans. "It is already too hard for working families to make  more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, May 20 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * Corewell Health opens hiring center in Grand Rapids to connect with candidates The hiring center is open for walk-in consultations, offering job candidates a convenient opportunity to engage directly with Corewell Health. Grand Rapids, Mich., May 19, 2025 - Corewell Health's new hiring center has opened its doors in Grand Rapids, offering a convenient option for individuals seeking information and care more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 23, 2025: * * * Democracies United: U.S. and Allies Confront CCP Threats Head-On WASHINGTON DC -- This week, the House Select Committee on China hosted a roundtable discussion with a visiting delegation from the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance of China (IPAC), an international, biparti more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on May 22, 2025: * * * Democratic Governors Slam Republicans Pushing Major Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP DGA Chair Gov. Laura Kelly: "These are not cost shifts to the states. These are cuts to critical programs that thousands of Kansans and millions of Americans rely on." Yesterday, ahead of House Republicans voting to pass a disastrous budget bill that will deliver major cuts to health care and food assistance, more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Statement on House Passage of Republican Reconciliation Bill Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement on the House passage of Republicans' reconciliation bill. "This is one of the most consequential bills the Congress has passed in this century. It is going to rip health care away from almost 14 million people, make the biggest cuts to food assistance in histo more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Statement on the Passing of Rep. Gerry Connolly Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statement on the news of the death of Rep. Gerry Connolly. "I'm devastated to learn of Congressman Connolly's passing. He was a strong fighter for his district, a principled leader, a good friend, and someone who could always make you smile. I will miss him dearly and am praying for more PR

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Does Bill Huizinga Approve of Nearly 400,000 Michiganders Losing Health Care Coverage? Bridge Michigan : "Provisions of the [Republican budget] bill would...result in 239,000 to 398,000 Michiganders losing Medicaid coverage" As Bill Huizinga prepares to deliver a crucial vote for his party's extreme plan that will cut Medicaid to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy, Michigand more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced the availability of an Environmental Assessment (EA) concerning the continued operation of the Tower and Kleber Hydroelectric Project No. 10615. Located on the Black River in Cheboygan County, Michigan, the project is operated by Tower Kleber Limited Partnership. The EA, prepared by FERC's Office of Energy Projects, analyzes the potential environmental impacts of relicensing the project. According to th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $317,000 in Grants to Support Safe Beach Recreation in Michigan CHICAGO (May 23, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $267,000 grant to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and a $50,000 grant to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to monitor water quality near Great Lakes beaches and alert the public if elevated levels of bacteri more PR

WASHINGTON, May 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving Michigan's revised State Implementation Plan (SIP) to address sulfur dioxide (SO2) pollution in the Detroit non-attainment area. The EPA's action follows previous findings that Michigan had not fully met Clean Air Act requirements for the area. This approval pertains to the 2010 sulfur dioxide primary national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS). Michigan submitted its revised plan on December 20, 2022,  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Lifts 2016 Emergency Order on Drinking Water in Flint, Michigan WASHINGTON - On Monday, May 19, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the City of Flint, Michigan, has completed all requirements of EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) emergency order and it will now be lifted. Since EPA issued the emergency order in January 2016, the City of Flint and t more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 23 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Expert Analysis: House bill proposes restrictions to Medicaid through work requirements that won't work The U.S. House narrowly passed a bill early Thursday that would slash taxes and cut Medicaid, a health care program that provides comprehensive health care services to low income adults and children. It now heads to the Senate. While major changes may come to the wide-r more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 23 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Local Officials: Residents trust police more where there are policies to improve relations More Michigan communities are adopting policies to improve police-community relations, and local officials see increased trust among residents for law enforcement officers where certain practices were in place. The latest Michigan Public Policy Survey, conducted by the University of more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 21 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * State-level AI legislation can guide fair housing practices As the number of artificial intelligence (AI)-related measures introduced in U.S. state and territorial legislatures continues to grow, policymakers, advocates and consumers can seize the moment to assure that the technology is promoting fair housing practices. That is the conclusion of a recent study w more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Sentenced to Prison for Bid Rigging Note, the press release headline has been updated and a quote has been included from the U.S. Postal Service Inspector General. A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced yesterday to six months in prison and a $500,000 fine for his role in a multiyear conspiracy to rig bids for asphalt  more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, May 21 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * GM enhances loyalty program and unveils new GM Rewards(TM) Mastercard(R) from Barclays General Motors is redesigning its GM Rewards(TM) loyalty program and announcing the launch of the GM Rewards(TM) Mastercard(R) from Barclays US Consumer Bank. The revamped loyalty program is simpler, and the new card provides customers more ways to earn and redeem GM Rewards points across GM brands for new vehicles, services, parts more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, May 22 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * Commitments to Detroit chamber initiatives will open pathways for Southeast Michigan residents By Michele Coffill Grand Valley's participation in two Detroit Regional Chamber initiatives will help strengthen the postsecondary talent pipeline in Southeast Michigan. The chamber's Detroit Drives Degrees (D3) Talent Compact seeks to increase the proportion of individuals with college degrees and high-s more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, May 23 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * Mantella urges state to consider growth, success in higher ed funding formula Grand Valley President Philomena V. Mantella urged lawmakers in Lansing to consider growth and return on taxpayer investment performance as they consider how the state funds higher education. "Where is the consideration in the current funding model in terms of growth, in terms of relevance, in terms of return on investment more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Appellate Victory Validates 1.3 Million Contracts for Stellantis/Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NORTHERN VIRGINIA - May 22, 2025 - A team of Greenberg Traurig, LLP litigators prevailed for FCA US LLC (f/k/a Chrysler), which is part of Stellantis, in FCA US LLC v. Kamax Inc. and Kamax Mexico S DE RL DE CE, Case Number: 371234, a high-profile dispute in the Sta more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness released the following remarks from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Energy, Installations, and Environment Update": * * * Before a single shot is fired or a plane takes off, readiness is built - or broken - in the barracks, on the training fields, and across the bases where our servicemembers prepare for the fight. Today's hearing is about making sure that foundation is strong more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Scott DesJarlais, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, released the following remarks from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "National Security Space Programs": * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, and distinguished members of the sub-committee, thank you for inviting me to testify before you today. I want to personally thank the sub-committee for elevating the responsibilities of my position in the FY24 Nat more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 23, 2025: * * * House China Committee Urges Commerce Department to Expand AI Safety Institute's Role in Countering China's AI Threat WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * House of Representatives Passes One Big Beautiful Bill; James Votes Yes WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Representative John James (MI-10) voted yes. The passage of this bill signifies a critical step in codifying President Donald Trump's America First Agenda. Rep. James issued the following statement regarding the bill passage: " more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 21, 2025: * * * House Select Committee Warns: "The Window to Deter War with China is Closing Fast" WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a high-stakes hearing last week, the House Select Committee on China delivered an urgent message: the clock is ticking to stop a war in the Indo-Pacific--and this more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * House Unanimously Passes Barrett's Bipartisan ASSIST Act to Help Disabled Veterans H.R. 1364 Is Barrett's Second Bill To Pass This Congress Washington, D.C. -- Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 1364, the Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation (ASSIST) Act. This bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and Congresswoman M more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: DeVos Family Creating New Operation to Back Right-Wing Extremists in 2026 LANSING -- In case you missed it, the billionaire DeVos family is once again ready to pour millions of dollars into Michigan's elections to try to elect far-right candidates. With Betsy DeVos's history in the Trump administration, the new organization and its candidates are sure to be in lock-step with the dangerou more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. International Trade Commission has initiated an investigation into certain balloon dilation devices, systems, and components thereof, following a complaint alleging patent infringement. The complaint was filed by Entellus Medical, Inc. of Plymouth, Minnesota, alongside Stryker Corporation and Stryker Sales, LLC, both based in Portage, Michigan. They claim violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The complainants accuse the importation, sale fo more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * John James' Legislation to Overturn Biden's California Clean Trucks Rule Passes United States Senate WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the United States Senate passed Representative John James' (MI-10) Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden Administration's approval of California's Advanced Clean Trucks rule. This CRA passed the House of Representatives in April 2025 and will now move to Presiden more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Lawmakers Demand Answers from Harvard Over Ties to Chinese Military, Sanctioned Entities, and Iranian Government WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House Select Committee on China, joined by the House Committee on Education and Workforce and Chairwoman of House Republican Leader more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 21 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Local officials: Residents trust police more where there are policies to improve relations More Michigan communities are adopting policies to improve police-community relations, and local officials see increased trust among residents for law enforcement officers where certain practices were in place. The latest Michigan Public Policy Survey, conducted by the University of Michigan's Center for Local,  more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, May 21 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * Mackinac Center Sues to End Unconstitutional Pork-Barrel Spending in Michigan The Mackinac Center for Public Policy has filed a lawsuit against the Michigan Department of Labor challenging the constitutionality of the process Michigan lawmakers used to approve billions of dollars in special district projects -- commonly referred to as pork-ba more PR

ENCINO, California, May 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Retail Property in Chicago's South Loop CHICAGO, May 15, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 1160 S. Michigan Ave., a two-tenant, ground floor retail property located in Chicago, Illinois. "The two tenants have b more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 20, 2025: * * * McDonald Rivet Announces New Efforts to Expand Health Care Access in Mid-Michigan WASHINGTON-- Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) announced new federal funding requests aimed at improving health care outcomes for mid-Michigan veterans and families. The funding would improve both health care quality and accessibility across the region, especially in rural com more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 23, 2025: * * * McDonald Rivet, Moolenaar Demand Relief for Midland County Flood Victims WASHINGTON-- Today, days after the fifth anniversary of the historic Midland County floods, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-02) sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security seeking answers on the status of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 20 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Ask the expert: How Detroit and its people are integral to the rise of techno music The story of techno music often focuses on a global narrative without acknowledging that it began in Detroit, Michigan -- a place where Black people for decades have harnessed sound and music to reflect their experiences. During the 1970s and 1980s, techno was explored and celebrated by Black and queer communities acr more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 22 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Ask the expert: How the Endangered Species Act is under threat On April 16, the Trump administration proposed a rule change to the Endangered Species Act, which would threaten the lands and habitats endangered species live in. Mariah Meek, a conservation biologist and molecular ecologist at Michigan State University, in collaboration with Karrigan Bork, a professor of law at the University of Califo more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 22 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * How Spartan researchers keep your family healthy MSU researchers are making progress finding real-world solutions that help families live their healthiest lives Whether raising children, caring for aging parents or navigating a personal health challenge, everyone deserves answers that make life better. Spartan researchers are finding those answers, turning federal research funding into everyday solut more PR

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens Leads Special Order Hour on Science Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Yesterday, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) led House Democrats in a Special Order Hour to call out President Trump and Elon Musk's reckless policies and budget cuts to federal science agencies, including the National Science Foundation (NSF), which is causin more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 22, 2025: * * * Michigan Dems Chair Slams Michigan Republicans' Votes to Gut Health Care and Food Assistance to Fund Tax Breaks for Billionaires In response to House Republicans passing Trump's disastrous budget bill, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement:  "Just moments ago, House Republicans, including Representatives John James, Tom Barrett, and more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 22, 2025: * * * Michigan Dems Slam State House Republicans' Abuse of Power with State Department Resolution Earlier today, MAGA Matt Hall and his Republican Caucus once again abused their power to attack political enemies and push election conspiracy theories, attempting to hold the Michigan Department of State in contempt instead of actually working to help Michiganders. In response to their late more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Michigan Senate Bill would Ban Government Employee's Retirement Saving Funds from Being Used to Further Left-Wing Causes. For years, progressives have been funneling public employees' retirement money into their pet political projects. New legislation introduced by Michigan Senator Jim Runestad would prevent them from using other people's hard-earned cash to promote their left-wing soci more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 20, 2025: * * * Michigan Senate Dems Call for Congress to Fully Fund Medicaid Michigan Dems Chair applauds Senate Democrats' dedication to fighting for Michiganders' access to Medicaid LANSING -- Today, Michigan Senate Democrats passed a resolution, sponsored by state Senator Kevin Hertel, calling for Congress to stop the reckless attacks and fully fund Medicaid. Following its passage, Chair of t more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Mighty mite defense systems: More mites, more protection for plants Microscope image of a mite in a domatium.credit: Rosy Glos Study: Mite Domatia and Associated Mite Density in a North American Eastern Deciduous Forest in Michigan PELLSTON, Michigan.--The humble mite, a tiny invertebrate that typically lives in small chambers on the underside of leaves, plays a mighty role in defending their host pla more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar Helps Secure Funding for Pentwater Dredging from Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced that it has allocated $2.2 million for operations and maintenance of the Pentwater Harbor in its Fiscal Year 2025 Work Plan (link is external). Congressman John Moolenaar has strongly advocated for the project. "The Army Corps of Engineers FY25 Work Plan is wonderf more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar Statement on Passage of H.R. 1 Moolenaar's NO GOTION Policy Included in Bill This morning, Congressman John Moolenaar voted in favor of H.R. 1, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act. The legislation delivers on the mandate given to President Trump and the Republican Party by the American people last November. Included in the bill are provisions to avoid a 25% tax increase (link is external)  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 21, 2025: * * * Moolenaar, Blackburn to Hotel Giants: Stop Pushing Communist China's Talking Points WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on China and Senator Marsha Blackburn today sent a letter to the CEOs of Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt Hotels ra more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar, Blackburn Urge Review of Chinese EV Charging Firm Over National Security Risks WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) and U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) are urging the Departments of Commerce and Defense to investigat more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on May 20, 2025: * * * Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi Urge Action to Block CCP-Controlled Operating System HarmonyOS WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Select Committee on China sent a letter urging the State Department, Com more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 21 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Motion sickness technology could alleviate symptoms for passengers in today's cars, and tomorrow's As Memorial Day trips near, new technology offers hope for those who get carsick Few weekends send more people on long car journeys than Memorial Day Weekend, with AAA estimating as many as 39 million people hitting the road this year. But unfortunately, motion sickness could make those trips uncomforta more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 22 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU experts on defunded global partnership responsible for bolstering potato production All of Michigan State University's USAID funding programs have been terminated by the federal government, resulting in more than $20 million in funding loss. This includes nine direct programs, as well as five flow-through programs. The loss in funding has ended programs across campus -- including the Feed the Futu more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 19 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Nimble dimples: Agile underwater vehicles inspired by golf balls A spherical prototype that can change its surface from smooth to dimpled cuts through drag and generates lift Drag study: Adaptive drag reduction of a sphere using smart morphable skin (DOI: 10.1017/flo.2025.7) Lift study: On the lift generation over a sphere using asymmetric roughness (DOI: 10.1063/5.0241948) Underwater or aerial v more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, May 20 -- Northwood University issued the following news: * * * Celebrating Happiness and a Historic Announcement: President's Freedom Celebration Set for June 12 Global Thought Leader to Headline Northwood University's Biggest Summer Event Acclaimed evolutionary behavioral scientist and public intellectual Dr. Gad Saad will keynote the President's Freedom Celebration, Northwood University's premier summer event, on June 12, 2025, in the Hach Student Life Center. A best-s more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, May 23 -- Northwood University issued the following news: * * * DBA Residency Speaker Lineup Features Distinguished Executives Former Fortune 100 Business President Delivers Keynote Address Two highly respected leaders with decades of experience shared insightful professional and personal advice during the 2025 Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Residency, held May 7-10, 2025, at Northwood University's Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management. Mauro Gregorio, reti more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 20 -- NSF, a testing and certification organization in the water industry, issued the following news: * * * NSF Certifies First Bottled Water Client in Cambodia to its Beverage Quality Certification N.V.C. Corporation Co., Ltd., which manufactures Vital Premium Water, a household water brand across Cambodia, earned certification to ANSI-Accredited Product Certification Body - Accreditation #0216. Phnom Penh, Cambodia - NSF, a leading global public health and safety o more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Oakland County economy faces challenges amid trade pressure, but resilient growth expected Forecast: Oakland County Economic Outlook for 2025-2027 Oakland County's economy has downshifted with rising unemployment and trade challenges, but there is hope for a gradual job recovery through 2027, according to University of Michigan researchers. Last year presented challenges for Michigan's economy, with more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 (TNSLrpt) -- A new working paper from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) suggests that individual experiences with inflation play a significant role in shaping aggregate inflation expectations, leading to sluggish economic responses and posing challenges for central bank policy. The research highlights that the "inflation memories" of different generations can profoundly influence future economic dynamics. The paper, "Aggregate Implications of Heterogeneous Inflation E more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Peters & Slotkin Urge Secretaries Noem and Rubio to Protect Students' Constitutional Rights Senators' Letter Comes After Students Across Michigan Have Their Legal Visas Terminated WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Elissa Slotkin (MI) are calling for more information about recent visa  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Unveils New Investigative Report Finding Fired Inspectors General Identified More Savings than DOGE Inspectors General Provide a Better Return on Investment to Taxpayers, President Trump's Firings of Independent Watchdogs Has Chilling Effect on Oversight WASHINGTON, D.C. --U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Rankin more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 19, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman and the ranking member for their support of my bill, H.R. 1364, the ASSIST Act. During my 22 years in the United States Army, I was fortunate to return home without the need for assistive devices. For too many who serve or have serve more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 19, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my legislation, the VA Budget Shortfall Accountability Act, a bill that puts veterans first by ensuring the systems meant to serve them are working as intended. Last July, the VA came to Congress with a dire warning: th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, issued the following floor remarks on May 19, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1364, as amended. The bill was introduced by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Barrett), my friend and a fellow veteran. H.R. 1364, as amended, would allow eligible disabled veterans to receive adaptive automobile equipment t more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise to read the letter that the Governor of Michigan and I received from Marie Adkins. "I'm a mom to a son with special needs. I'm also a nurse in primary care settings. My story is from the front lines. . . . If you cut Medicaid, Americans will di more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 19, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my bill, H.R. 1701, the Strategic Ports Reporting Act, introduced alongside Representatives Rob Wittman, Jake Auchincloss, and Johnny Olszewski, and cosponsored by a bipartisan group of colleagues. Mr. Speaker, this bi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 19, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1263, the Strengthening the Quad Act, introduced by my friend, Ranking Member Meeks, and the chairwoman of the East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee, Congresswoman Young Kim. This legislation is a strategic, forward-th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, Medicaid and SNAP are lifelines for hundreds of thousands of people in mid-Michigan. There are 148,000 people in my district who rely on SNAP to put food on the table. Over 224,000 in my district get healthcare through Medicaid, including ove more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Scholten Fights to Protect Health Care for Millions During All Night Rules Committee Hearing WASHINGTON, DC - Today, during a Rules Committee hearing that began at 1 a.m., U.S. Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) introduced several critical amendments, including to protect affordable health care for millions of Americans and funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. As House Rep more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to share a story from Charlene, a grandmother in Michigan, who wrote me with a real, honest fear about Medicaid cuts. Her granddaughter is just 11 years old, and she lives with type 1 diabetes. Her life depends on insulin and a constan more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Haley M. Stevens, D-Michigan, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 20, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1223, the Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act, or ANCHOR Act. I would like to thank my colleague, Representative Vince Fong (R-CA), for working with me to advance this bipartisan legislation. I would also like to thank Senators Alex Pa more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the following written testimony by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, from a May 14, 2025, member day hearing on HAZMAT enforcement: * * * Dear Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larsen, thank you for the opportunity to share written testimony regarding my priorities within the Committee's jurisdiction for the 119th Congress. * * * PHMSA Hazardous Materials Enforcement In the aftermath of the East Palestine, O more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 21, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I am here this morning to talk about what is happening here in Congress in regard to the budget proposal. I can't believe that many of my Republican colleagues, many of whom have larger numbers of folks on Medicaid, are proposing the largest cut to food more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, this is not about America first. This is about billionaires first and corporations first. I will take a moment to bring part of my district into this Chamber. I will read a letter from Angeline from Redford Township. She said: "I am terrified about w more PR

LANSING, Michigan, May 24 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following statement on May 23, 2025: * * * Representative Ken Borton: Stop Trying to DOGE Michigan MICHIGAN - Today, Progress Michigan released the following statement after Representative Ken Borton threatened to defund the Michigan Department of Natural Resources "into oblivion". The statement can be attri more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Slotkin Statement on Defending Michigan's Auto Industry and Auto Workers WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) today voted in favor of legislation to repeal California's EPA waiver allowing them to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. "Today, I voted to prevent California and the states that follow its' standard from effectively banning gas-powered cars by more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, McCormick, Rosen, and Sullivan Introduce Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Slotkin (D-MI) joins Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) in introducing the Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act, which would support Taiwan's participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This effort is necessary to challenge to the Chinese Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, Peters, and Bergman Urge Swift Approval of Major Disaster Declaration for Northern Michigan WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (MI) and Gary Peters (MI), as well as U.S. Representative Jack Bergman (MI-01), are calling on President Trump to declare a Major Disaster for northern Michigan following the severe winter storms in late March. In their letter, the lawmakers supported  more PR

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 21 -- The Society of Manufacturing Engineers issued the following news release: * * * SME to Host Michigan Defense Manufacturing Panel at 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference U.S. Senator Slotkin to Join Discussion on Michigan Manufacturing's Leadership in National Security SME, the nonprofit committed to building and expanding North America's talent and capabilities and accelerating advanced manufacturing technologies, will host "Michigan's Role in America's Defense," a more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 20 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Songbirds' great risk results in great genetic reward Credit: Benjamin Winger, University of Michigan Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the winter may be rewarded for their journey with greater genetic diversity, according to a University of Michigan study. U-M researchers found that songbird species that migrate f more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Technology Modernization Chairman Barrett Leads Oversight Hearing to Examine VA's Software License Management to Better Support Veterans and Save Taxpayer Dollars Today, Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), the Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization delivered  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 19 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * The US has a new most powerful laser Hitting 2 petawatts, the NSF-funded ZEUS facility at U-M enables research that could improve medicine, national security, materials science and more The ZEUS laser facility at the University of Michigan has roughly doubled the peak power of any other laser in the U.S. with its first official experiment at 2 petawatts (2 quadrillion watts). At more than 100 times more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Tlaib Leads Get the Lead Out Caucus in Doubling Support for $1.5B Appropriations Request for Lead Abatement WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Co-Chairs of the Get the Lead Out Caucus, announced a $1.5 billion appropriations request for lead service line replacement for Fiscal Year 2026 to keep the country on track more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Tlaib Votes NO on Harmful Republican Budget Reconciliation Package WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) released the following statement after voting NO on H.R. 1, the harmful Republican budget reconciliation package: "Republicans need to stop lying. They just voted for the largest cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in the history of our country. Trump's 'big, beautiful more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 20 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * To suss out who's sick, humans rely on senses at a distance Study: I see sick people: Beliefs about sensory detection of infectious disease are largely consistent across cultures (DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2025.04.020) If you're sharing close quarters with someone during flu season, how would you know they are sick, even in cases where they may not know themselves? A new global study led by a University of  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Tom Barrett Once Again Delivers Real Results for Michiganders This week, Congressman Tom Barrett delivered another big win, passing legislation that will expand the definition of "medical services" to include additional medically necessary automobile adaptations, such as ramp and knelling systems, lowered floors, wheelchair lifts, trailers, and inaccessibility modifications. This is another  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Fake Energy Emergency Has Its First Victims: Michigan Ratepayers The U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today issued an emergency order forcing the continued operation of a coal fired power plant in Michigan. The plant, a J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in West Olive, Michigan, was scheduled to be shut down on May 31, 2025. In response, Tyson Slocum, director of Public Citizen's more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 20 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * U-M develops free tool to empower municipalities, modernize financial reporting Free webinar June 4 will demo the Excel to iXBRL Conversion tool A free, open-source tool designed by the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy is now available to help local governments make financial data more accessible. Developed by the Ford School's Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy, or CLOS more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 21 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * U-M develops free tool to empower municipalities, modernize financial reporting Free webinar June 4 will demo the Excel to iXBRL Conversion tool A free, open-source tool designed by the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy is now available to help local governments make financial data more accessible. Developed by the Ford School's Center for Local, Sta more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 19 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * U-M partners with Google to provide all students free access to Google Career Certificates and AI training The University of Michigan Center for Academic Innovation and Google are partnering to provide access to Google Career Certificates and AI Essentials courses at no cost to students enrolled at all three Michigan campuses: UM-Ann Arbor, UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint. More than 66,500 University of Mich more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * U-M Symphony Band tour shares love of music MIDLAND, Michigan--Alora Rishko, a junior at H.H. Dow High School, had anticipated the arrival of the University of Michigan's Symphony Band statewide bus tour for months after her band director shared the news via email. She told him: "Hey, I'd love to perform because it's the U of M band... My thought process was if it's the first time in 30 years that the more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber, Michigan Chamber Host U.S. Representative John James for Roundtable on Tax Reform STERLING HEIGHTS, MI - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Michigan Chamber of Commerce recently hosted U.S. Representative John James (R-MI-10) for a roundtable discussion in Sterling Heights, Michigan with local business leaders on the need to extend pro-growth business tax provisions more PR

DEARBORN, Michigan, May 21 -- The University of Michigan's Dearborn Campus issued the following news: * * * A team won a surprise victory at this year's Senior Design competition Assistant Professor Caymen Novak threw an ambitious project to her Senior Design team. It almost didn't work out. Until it did. Of the five seniors on their team, only Micah Hagedorn says he thought they had a shot at the Best in College award -- the top honor at the College of Engineering and Computer Science's ann more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor recovers $207K in back wages, damages for 157 workers after Michigan-based contractor failed to pay correct overtime wages LOUISVILLE, KY - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $207,470 in back wages and damages for 157 workers after finding a Michigan-based electrical services contractor failed to pay proper overtime rates to workers at job sites in Arizona and K more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg Joins Moolenaar, Stefanik in Demanding Answers from Harvard Over Ties to Chinese Military, Sanctioned Entities, and Iranian Government Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), and House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefan more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg Leads Letter Asking DOL to Modernize Correspondence with American Workers and Families Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Walberg (R-MI) along with Representatives Rick W. Allen (R-GA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Kevin Kiley (R-CA), Michael Rulli (R-OH), Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Mark Messmer (R-IN), and Randy Fine (R-FL) sent a letter ( more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Walberg Leads Letter Asking DOL to Modernize Correspondence with American Workers and Families Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Walberg (R-MI) along with Representatives Rick W. Allen (R-GA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Kevin Kiley (R-CA), Michael Rulli (R-OH), Michael Baumg more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg Votes to Pass the One Big, Beautiful Bill Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) issued the following statement after voting to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. "Today, House Republicans passed historic legislation which delivers on President Trump's mandate to restore fiscal responsibility to Washington," said Rep. Walberg. "Over the past few months, we have been working to deliver on the prom more PR

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 23 -- The Society of Manufacturing Engineers issued the following news release: * * * WMTS 2025 Showcases Western Canada's Vibrant Manufacturing Industry with Record Attendance and Innovation (EDMONTON, Alberta, May 20, 2025) -- SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating widespread adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and building North America's talent and capabilities, recharged Western Canada's manufacturing industry with a robust showcase of advanced more PR