Press Releases
U.S. Rep. Lawrence Votes to Override President Trump’s Veto; Approve $2,000 Economic Impact Payments
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to override President Donald Trump’s reckless veto of the annual National Defense Authorization Act, as well as the passage of H.R.
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Bipartisan Women’s Caucus leadership led by Representatives Brenda L. Lawrence (D-MI), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), and Jenniffer González Colón (R-PR) introduced H.R. 9016, the Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs, or the DOULA Act.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate approved H.R. 3976, legislation renaming the United States Postal Service facility located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit after the late national recording artist Aretha Franklin last night.
Detroit, MI – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence announced a total of $1,271,980 in grant awards to the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). This funding comes from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after armed protestors approached the home of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, touting threats of violence and intimidation because of the Michigan election results.
Detroit, MI – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement regarding the passing of District 2 Wayne County Commissioner Jewel Ware.
Detroit, MI – Today, Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) announced a grant award worth $1,928,131 to Covenant Community Care, Inc. from the Department of Health and Human Services as a part of its Health Center Cluster Program.
Washington, D.C.- Today, U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after the House passed the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, in a strong bipartisan vote.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14), Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), and Stephen F.
Detroit, MI – Today, U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) announced a grant award worth $1,626,506 to Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. from the Department of Health and Human Services as a part of its Health Center Cluster Program.