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U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet says the federal government needs to acknowledge its oversight failures during the Flint water crisis and start negotiating a settlement with city residents.

U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet joined with members of the nonpartisan Citizens Research Council and Protect Our Care Michigan on Tuesday, with the Bay City Democrat asking her peers in Congress to extend tax credits helping thousands of Michiganders pay for health insurance.

The bipartisan Rapid Disaster Relief Act was sponsored by Reps. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) and John Moolenaar (R-Caledonia), among others, and comes in the context of the 2020 flooding and dam failures in the Midland area.

Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet and State Representative Jasper Martus hosted a special event earlier Saturday, honoring veterans and first responders.

Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet met with farmers and agribusiness leaders today to discuss the pressing challenges they face.

Reps. Kristen McDonald Rivet, Michigan Democrat, and Brian Fitzpatrick, Pennsylvania Republican, introduced the Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025 on Thursday.

U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet is asking Congress to earmark more than $3.6 million for five projects in the 8th Congressional District -- each of them aimed at bolstering infrastructure in the area.

New legislation aims to strengthen the markets for American farmers to sell their products and to solidify the United States’ strength in biomanufacturing. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet has introduced the bipartisan Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act.