In The News
For the next two weeks, The U.S. House of Representatives are holding in-district work weeks. What this means for Oakland County residents is that your U.S. Representative will be back home holding public events. U.S.
A lawsuit was filed Thursday in federal court against individual officers who were involved in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Terrance Kellom in 2015. Kellom was shot several times on April 27, 2015, in his father’s home, while U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and Detroit police officers executed an arrest warrant for armed robbery and weapons charges. From Rep.
President Donald Trump’s first major use of military force drew support and opposition in both political parties in Congress, as key lawmakers backed the barrage of cruise missiles, intended to punish Syria for its chemical weapons attack earlier this week that killed dozens of civilians. “This action in Syria was appropriate and just,” said House Speaker Paul Ryan.
Wynonna Judd’s political message is clear: “Congress needs more cowbell.” And that’s exactly what she got with her performance at the Grammys on the Hill Awards in Washington, D.C. Wednesday. The country singer wanted to share the music that brought her from the “outhouse to the White House” with the members of Congress, so she invited them on stage for a little sing-along. Rep.
U.S. Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Southfield, introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives in March that states the press “has been targeted by unwarranted attacks claiming that they are publishing false news” and that it’s time for Congress to reaffirm the freedom of the press. “President Trump has had a strenuous relationship with the press,” said Lawrence.
A bipartisan cross section of Michigan's Congressional delegation is calling for President Donald Trump's administration to avoid cuts to Medicare Advantage coverage. In a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price sent Friday, U.S. Reps.
Myya D. Jones is, in a word, a powerhouse. The 22-year-old student is currently about to graduate from Michigan State University with a degree in Finance and minors in Arabic and African American & African Studies. The girl’s resume is overflowing with enough accomplishments and accolades to make you break a sweat from just reading it.
US Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters have signed a bipartisan letter to Office of Management and Budget Director asking that funding for dredging of recreational and commercial harbours in Michigan be included in the fiscal year 2018 budget.
Buried in the 24-hour news cycle of Russian conspiracies, presidential tweets, and claims of White House nepotism, the Trump Administration found the time to set aside $100 million for the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Mich.