Press Releases

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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May 5, 2021 Press Release
“The EV Freedom Act is the comprehensive policy we need to make President Biden’s pledge to deploy 500,000 new public charging outlets a reality and prioritizes creating good, union jobs in industries supporting vehicle electrification.” – Rep. Levin
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) today unveiled their updated Electric Vehicle (EV) Freedom Act, which will create good-paying, union jobs nationwide, electrify America’s highway system and take necessary and profound steps to combat climate change.
April 30, 2021 Press Release
“These projects would improve the water quality of Lake St. Clair; fund education and certification programming for adult learners; extend the life of local roads; replace lead service lines; and much more,” said Rep. Levin.

WARREN, MI – Today Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09) announced a list of ten local projects he has submitted to the House Appropriations Committee for funding consideration. The committee is providing an opportunity for members of Congress to submit funding requests for community projects from their districts.

April 30, 2021 Press Release
The letters represent a request for transparency in dark money political contributions, a bipartisan effort to make it easier for workers to form a union and calls for funding for teacher training and nutrition assistance

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI) authored four letters to the House Appropriations Committee reflecting key priorities for Michigan’s Ninth Congressional District.

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April 28, 2021 Press Release

WARREN, MI – Congressman Andy Levin (MI-09), member of the House Education & Labor Committee, released the following statement as details of the American Families Plan became public ahead of President Joe Biden’s Joint Address to Congress:

April 27, 2021 Press Release
The America’s College Promise Act creates federal-state partnerships to provide two years of tuition-free access to community or technical college programs that lead to a degree or industry-recognized credential.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Andy Levin (D-MI), member of the House Education & Labor Committee, Committee Chairman Bobby Scott (D-VA), Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee and Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) reintroduced legislation to make the skills and credentials necessary for success in today’s economy attainable for all Americans, regardless of socio-economic status.

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