Press Releases

February 8, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON—Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) and Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today welcomed the release of a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the impact of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela.

February 5, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), member of the House Education & Labor Committee, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to Senate and House leadership to underscore the critical need to expand our public health workforce as they begin crafting legislation to execute President Biden’s American Rescue Plan.

February 5, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), member of the House Education & Labor Committee, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to Senate and House leadership to underscore the critical need to expand our public health workforce as they begin crafting legislation to execute President Biden’s American Rescue Plan.

February 4, 2021 Press Release
Legislation addresses growing income inequality by protecting workers’ right to join a union and negotiate for higher wages and better benefits
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09), along with House and Senate Democrats introduced the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, comprehensive labor legislation to protect workers’ right to stand together and bargain for fairer wages, better benefits, and safer workplaces.
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February 2, 2021 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) reintroduced legislation to create a federal public health workforce to stop the spread of COVID-19 and put unemployed Americans back to work in their communities
February 1, 2021 Press Release

“I first met John Sweeney when I was 22 and his staff offered me a job helping nursing home workers organize with SEIU in my home state of Michigan. The union was hiring a novice, front-line organizer, but I was ushered into the office of the president of the national union to meet the man himself.

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February 1, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09), Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released this statement following the Burmese military’s decision to detain elected officials, including President Aung San Suu Kyi:

January 29, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), Member of the House Education & Labor Committee, signed a letter led by Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-CT) sent to GOP Leadership asking that Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) not be seated on the Education & Labor Committee in light of her

January 28, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1), both members of the House Education & Labor Committee, introduced legislation to codify and streamline standards for registered apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeship programs.

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