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April 15, 2026
With help from a broad coalition of endorsers, Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet introduced a bill that would cut taxes for working families.
Issues: Congress Economy

April 15, 2026
Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Mich., said Wednesday she will introduce a new bill to expand the earned income tax credit to provide a credit of up to $5,500 per child to parents of young children.
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. 

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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. 

Issues: Congress

April 9, 2026
Congresswoman McDonald Rivet, Reproductive Freedom for All President Mini Timmaraju, Dr. Aisha Harris, Dr. Latressa Gordon and Attorney and Social Justice Advocate Angana Shah focused on the impact of proposed Medicaid cuts, defunding of Planned Parenthood and efforts to restrict medication abortion access for Michigan residents.
Issues: Congress Health

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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

March 26, 2026
New legislation introduced this week in Congress would require the Department of Defense to provide housing literacy training to service members.
Issues: Congress Veterans

March 26, 2026
A mid-Michigan lawmaker is bringing to light the severe consequences of recent health care cuts.
Issues: Congress Health

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