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September 17, 2020
"Whether it’s providing victims with secure, temporary housing while they begin a new chapter of their lives or providing support for them when they face their abuser in court, this funding will make a meaningful difference in the lives of survivors of domestic and sexual abuse in mid Michigan,” said Congressman John Moolenaar.
Issues:Health Care
September 17, 2020
“I believe women should be treated fairly and should never have to make an unfair choice between having a career and raising a family,” said Congressman Moolenaar. “This legislation provides workplace protections for Michigan women while they are pregnant so they can safely raise their children and pursue their career."
September 16, 2020
"This legislation will raise awareness of Alzheimer’s and help our incredible first responders be ready for any situation in which they might encounter someone suffering from this horrible disease,” said Congressman Moolenaar. “I have always worked to help Michigan seniors and their families. I believe this legislation will increase awareness of the challenges families face with Alzheimer’s."
September 15, 2020
"President Trump’s leadership and strong alliance with Israel has made it clear that peace in the Middle East will only be possible when countries recognize Israel and its right to exist,” said Congressman John Moolenaar. “Today’s historic agreements between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain are the fruit of successful diplomacy led by President Trump and his administration."
August 22, 2020
"The Postal Service is essential for seniors, veterans, and so many residents in Michigan,” said Congressman Moolenaar. “That’s why I took action in March and voted for the CARES Act which provided USPS with access to $10 billion in funding to address challenges caused by the pandemic. This funding already provides USPS with the resources it needs to deliver the packages Americans depend on including medications, checks, ballots, and more. Today’s vote by the Democrats was nothing more than political grandstanding that fails to address the problems at USPS. In the long-term, USPS will need to take additional steps to ensure service while addressing issues that have plagued postal operations for more than a decade."
August 7, 2020
"This funding will support efforts to stop the opioid crisis in mid and northern Michigan,” said Congressman John Moolenaar. “This grant gives Ferris State the flexibility to use the funds in the in the best way possible to meet the needs of the community and prevent opioid abuse."
August 6, 2020
"Michigan’s rural communities don’t always have the financial resources of the larger cities and suburbs, so I work hard in Congress to make sure the federal government supports these communities and residents with critical infrastructure needs,” said Congressman Moolenaar. “This funding will help Beaverton be an even better place for residents and their families."
August 1, 2020
"Trooper Caleb Starr was dedicated to serving our state and protecting our communities as a member of the Michigan State Police at the Lakeview Post. Today, I am praying for his wife, his daughters, and all of his colleagues in law enforcement as they mourn his passing."
July 31, 2020
"Colleges and universities in mid and northern Michigan are doing critical research and that’s why I have successfully worked to pass record funding for federal research in the fight against cancer. I hope this grant will help Ferris State make a positive contribution to the worldwide efforts against this disease,” said Congressman Moolenaar.
July 17, 2020
"This funding will benefit Midland residents who need help with transportation. Dial-A-Ride provides crucial assistance and I know this funding will help the program carry out its mission of service to the community."