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WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement after helping pass a War Powers Resolution through the House of Representatives to curb the Administration’s activity in Iran.
WASHINGTON— Today, bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force Co-Chairs Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Jen Kiggans (VA-02) called on the Department of Defense (DOD) to immediately address overdue PFAS forever chemical cleanup and transparency requirements.
WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement following a vote on a foreign-operations-related appropriations package.
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WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) led a bipartisan letter signed by 20 Members of Congress, renewing the push for the United States Coast Guard to strengthen its Great Lakes icebreaking fleet to protect maritime commerce, transportation, and safety throughout the region.
WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement after helping pass the bipartisan water infrastructure reauthorization bill through the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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FLINT TWP. – Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet announced that Bishop International Airport will receive $4.5 million in funding during a news conference held Wednesday, July 8.
“A strong Bishop Airport means a strong Michigan,” said McDonald Rivet. “This is one of the most important investments we have made.”
She said the money will go towards building a new 1,200 foot taxi lane and then a 6,000 foot service road, adding that means more capacity for more flights.
WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Congressman Kevin Kiley (CA-03), Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01), and Congressman Eugene Vindman (VA-07) introduced the bipartisan No Profiting from Public Service Act. This bill would ensure public officials cannot abuse their public offices for profit by banning politicians, Supreme Court Justices, and other federal officials from trading stocks and using prediction markets to wager on government and politics.
By Benjamin Siegel