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May 26, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – An amendment authored by Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) to the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) passed the House Education & Labor Committee today. Rep.

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May 26, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Haiti Caucus today praised a new 18-month Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haitians living in the United States, which was implemented by the Biden administration this weekend. The Co-Chairs are Reps. Andy Levin (MI-09), Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Val Demings (FL-10), and Ayanna Pressley (MA-07).

 

May 25, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09), Vice Chair of the Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with all 16 members of the Michigan Congressional Delegation, sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the State Department to secure the immediate and unconditional release of

May 18, 2021 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Andy Levin, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy, along with Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (NY-09), Congresswoman Val Demings (FL-10) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) released the following statement announcing the formation of the House Haiti Caucus.
May 18, 2021 Press Release

DEARBORN, MI – Today, Congressman Andy Levin released the following statement after joining President Joe Biden for a tour of the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center and securing the endorsement of Ford Motor Company for his EV Freedom Act

May 17, 2021 Press Release

WARREN, MI – Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) released the following statement ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center on Tuesday, May 18:

May 14, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement:

May 12, 2021 Press Release

WARREN, MI – Today Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), member of the House Education and Labor Committee and member of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, released the following statement after accepting the 2021 Champion for Public Education Award from the K-12 Alliance of Michigan during its Advocacy Week.

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May 10, 2021 Press Release

WARREN, MI – Today, the AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Sindicato Nacional Independiente de Trabajadores de Industrias y de Servicios Movimiento 20/32 (SNITIS) and Public Citizen announced they have file

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May 6, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), a member of the House Education & Labor Committee, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urging the Treasury Department to pursue guidance, implementation and auditing policies that show deference and flexibility to local leaders as they utilize American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds. Rep.

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February 25, 2021 In The News

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Two Michigan representatives in Congress are urging Biden administration officials to halt deportations of Iraqi nationals, requesting long-term relief for their families.

 

February 12, 2021 In The News

Feb. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. sanctions targeting Venezuela have likely had a negative effect on the South American country's economy, a report published Monday by a U.S. government watchdog said.

February 9, 2021 In The News

The fight to increase the minimum wage continues to pose a challenge for Democrats as progressive voices dispute analysis that a $15 rate would lead to fewer jobs and a higher deficit.

February 8, 2021 In The News

Democrats are looking at creating a massive public health workforce to bolster President Joe Biden’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, and they’ll have to balance competing visions for where health workers are needed most.

February 7, 2021 In The News

A vote beginning this week among Amazon workers in an Alabama suburb could decide if a warehouse there becomes the company's first unionized facility in the U.S.

February 2, 2021 In The News

Rep. Andy Levin on Tuesday stressed that a push by the Biden administration and Congressional Democrats towards clean energy must not ignore the workers whose fossil fuel industry jobs would be displaced.

December 17, 2020 In The News

Congressman Andy Levin, D-Michigan is drafting legislation that has the potential to open the floodgates for socially responsible investments in retirement accounts.

The bills — there are two to amend existing laws — would require investment fiduciaries to take into account environmental, social and governance factors when making investment decisions.

December 10, 2020 In The News

Two former high-ranking government officials in Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s administration and an ex-cop turned influential gang leader have been sanctioned by the Trump administration for their involvement in a 2018 Haiti massacre that left scores dead, homes

December 8, 2020 In The News

Several US lawmakers have voiced their support for farmers agitating at Delhi’s borders against the new farm laws, urging that they be allowed to protest peacefully.

December 7, 2020 In The News

The country is in the worst shape it’s been in since the pandemic hit in the spring. Nationally, cases and deaths are reaching new highs. And despite the hope of a widely available vaccine coming, there’s no indication the carnage will slow down between now and the spring.

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