No level of lead exposure is safe.

That’s why Democrats are making historic investments to secure safe drinking water for every community through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

A strong food system is one that builds on the connections between local farmers, small businesses, and communities. I’m thrilled to see this investment in Michigan.

.@Michele_Norris is an incredible author, story teller, and story collector! Her book, Our Hidden Conversations, based on her Race Card project is powerful and revealing. It was so inspiring to hear from her today.

Show me your budget & I’ll tell you what you value. The proposed U.S. EPA budget supports many longstanding priorities of mine. From water infrastructure, to climate action, to funding my Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, this budget focuses on the needs of Michiganders.

Today is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day! Mental health struggles impact everyone–including our kids, which is why I have led efforts to ensure they have access to mental health services. My school-based health centers provide care to kids right where they are.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Our teachers work hard to provide the best education for our kids & we want to keep them in our classrooms. My Teacher Debt Relief Act would help teachers pay off their student loans faster, keeping our current teachers & attracting new talent.

Democrats are delivering lower prescription drug costs for Americans:
✅$35 insulin for seniors
✅$35 inhalers for asthma
✅$2,000 a year cap on prescription drugs for seniors in 2025 and beyond

.Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems’ Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act is a serious, bipartisan proposal that keeps farmers farming, families fed, and rural communities strong. We’re ready to work across the aisle to create a strong Farm Bill!

As Republicans attack reproductive freedom, we must protect access to birth control. That’s why I joined Senator Patty Murray & Sen. Cory Booker in introducing a bill to ensure women can get contraceptives when they need them.

My thoughts are with those in West MI impacted by the tornadoes & severe weather. Thank you to our first responders who worked through the night to ensure the safety of those hit hardest by these storms. I'm ready to assist local & state officials with requests for assistance.

Thanks to President Biden, over 4 million people have seen student debt relief.

Democrats are making sure higher education is a ticket to the middle class – not a barrier to opportunity.

Under President Biden, we’ve seen more than 15 million new jobs created and unemployment below 4% for the longest stretch in over 50 years.

The Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act:
✅builds on our commitment to rural communities
✅makes meaningful investments into the farm safety net
✅keeps families fed
✅invests in climate-smart conservation practices
✅addresses the issue of foreign farmland ownership

Happy National Teacher Appreciation Day! Teaching is one of the most important jobs there is, and a great teacher changes a child’s future. I value your hard work and thank you for all you do!

Great news for Michigan! Today’s announcement from Vice President Kamala Harris will ensure the workers who have powered our auto industry for years continue to power it in the future.

Happy National Nurses Day! My mom was a nurse for over 40 years, so I know firsthand the dedication and compassion they pour into their work every day. Thank you for all you do to support families and provide quality care for your patients. What you do is so important!

On Holocaust Remembrance Day, I’m remembering the six million Jews who were killed and those who survived the atrocities committed by the Nazis. Today serves as a powerful reminder to fight against hate in every form every day.

Happy Great Lakes Awareness Day! In Michigan, our Great Lakes are part of our DNA. That’s why I’ve always made them a top priority!