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April 30, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement after helping pass the Farm Bill through the U.S. House of Representatives.

Issues: Congress

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April 23, 2026

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) introduced the bipartisan Healthy Obtainable Tasty (HOT) Rotisserie Chicken Act. This bill would allow families to buy hot rotisserie chicken through the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP).

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April 22, 2026

WASHINGTON— In case you missed it, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) introduced the Working Parents Tax Relief Act, a game-changing tax cut that would return to working parents up to an additional $5,500 per child under age four and lift hundreds of thousands of families out of poverty.

Issues: Congress Economy

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April 15, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, with the support of a broad coalition of endorsers, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) introduced the Working Parents Tax Relief Act, a game-changing tax cut that would return to working parents up to an additional $5,500 per child under age four and lift hundreds of thousands of families out of poverty. 

Issues: Congress Economy

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April 13, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), along with 14 other battleground House Democrats, sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, urging them to conduct swift, bipartisan, and transparent investigations into four Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle over alleged ethics violations. 

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April 9, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Representatives Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Mike Turner (OH-10), Haley Stevens (MI-11), and Claudia Tenney (NY-24) introduced the bipartisan Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act. This bill would extend refundable health care tax credits for Delphi Salaried Retirees and other retirees whose pensions have been taken over by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).

Issues: Congress Health

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April 1, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) led Michigan Members of Congress in urging the U.S. International Trade Commission to protect American manufacturers and Michigan jobs in the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) industry from unfair trade practices by the Chinese Communist Party.

Issues: Congress Economy

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March 31, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02), Vice Ranking Member Shontel Brown (OH-11), and members of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture urged the Administration to take action to bring down fertilizer prices for farmers, which are skyrocketing due to the war in the Middle East.

Issues: Congress

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March 24, 2026

WASHINGTON— Tonight, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) celebrated leading the bipartisan American Water Stewardship Act through the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 378-32. This legislation, which Congresswoman McDonald Rivet and Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) passed through the U.S.

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March 24, 2026

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) introduced the bipartisan Military Financial Literacy Act. This bill would help service members access credentialed, personalized financial and housing counseling through the Department of Defense (DoD).

Issues: Congress Veterans

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