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May 22, 2019
"This is the first time in decades that construction of a new lock has been funded in legislation. This funding is the next step in building the lock, which helps shipping on the Great Lakes and creates jobs. I know the Army Corps is already looking for people to work on this project and I will continue to fight for this funding as it moves forward in Congress.”
May 21, 2019
“This is the first time in decades that construction of a new lock has been funded in legislation," said Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Midland, who sits on the committee and voted in favor of the bill. "This funding is the next step in building the lock, which helps shipping on the Great Lakes and creates jobs.”
May 20, 2019
This legislation is a common-sense solution that allows the federal law enforcement officers to purchase and keep the firearm they have been training with and maintaining for years. I am proud to have the support of my Democratic colleague Henry Cuellar from Texas, as well as the support of the National Border Patrol Council, which represents the men and women who work hard to keep our country safe.
May 17, 2019
“I have been working together with my colleagues from Michigan and we have built a strong bipartisan coalition of support for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative including Republicans, Democrats and President Trump. That is reflected in this new legislation which has full funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative."
May 16, 2019
“Construction of a new lock at the Soo Locks is funded in legislation for the first time in decades. This will create jobs and help shipping on the Great Lakes. I worked hard on the Appropriations Committee to make sure Soo Locks funding was included in the legislation and will continue to advocate for it as it moves forward."
May 13, 2019
Desert Storm veteran Robert Lutz and World War II veteran Mario Scussel were honored Monday by Congressman John Moolenaar.
Issues:Veterans
May 13, 2019
"His legacy will live on at the post office," said Rep. John Moolenaar, who talked about what an amazing man Asch was. "He never waivered and he dedicated his life to making the world a better place."
Issues:Veterans
May 13, 2019
“Any time we can honor our veterans and assist them, whether it’s healthcare or job opportunities, we want to do that. They’ve served our country and we want to serve them,” Moolenaar said.
May 13, 2019
David Asch, Col. Asch's eldest son said, "It's hard to put the words together to express the feeling because there's so many memories I have of my father. This is probably the highest award that I've seen or know of that he's received."
Issues:Veterans
April 18, 2019
"A two-year investigation of the 2016 presidential election led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller has found no collusion. Now that Mueller has finished his investigation, it's time for Democrats to join us in working together for the American people. Right now, I am working on the issues that matter most to Michigan residents including the Great Lakes, the Soo Locks, and funding research for cures to Alzheimer's and cancer."