Michigan's 2nd Congressional District
Recent News About Michigan's 2nd Congressional District
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Moolenaar: Biden’s Policies Put Autoworkers and Manufacturers in a Tough Spot
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain has announced the union is striking against Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Stellantis.
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Moolenaar and Gallagher Call on the Treasury Department to Deny Taxpayer Support to the CCP, Gotion
In a letter, the lawmakers wrote, "The United States is locked in a fierce competition to prevent the PRC from dominating the key technologies of the 21st century, investing billions to reduce the CCP’s chokehold over critical supply chains.
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Moolenaar, Peters, Stabenow, Dingell Urge FDA to Take Action on Bone Graft Infections
On August 29, 2023, Congressman John Moolenaar, U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow, and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell called for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf to do more to stop the threat of bone graft infections across the U.S.
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Gotion Misled State and Local Leaders On Pay for Michigan Workers
On August 8, 2023, Crain’s Detroit Business reported that Gotion wants to begin hiring for its planned project in Mecosta County. The report stated, “Gotion promises 2,350 new direct jobs.
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Congressional App Challenge Now Open to Michigan Students
Congressman John Moolenaar invites students in Michigan's Second Congressional District to enter the 2023 Congressional App Challenge.
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ICYMI: Former Counterintelligence Official Testifies CCP Will Use Subsidiary for Espionage
In public testimony under oath on Wednesday night, Bill Evanina, the former Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), testified that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses affiliated companies in the United States for espionage. Evanina also testified that the CCP and the People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA) will manipulate America’s work visa program to send people affiliated with the PLA to the United States.
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Moolenaar Secures More Than $3 Million to Improve Water Infrastructure for the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
On July 19, 2023, the House Appropriations Committee passed the 2024 budget for the Department of the Interior. Included in the package is more $3 million secured by Congressman John Moolenaar that will be used by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe to improve water infrastructure in the community.
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Moolenaar Votes For Legislation That Protects America and Increases Pay For Service Members
On July 14, 2023, Congressman John Moolenaar voted for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2024.
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Latest CCP Cyberattack Should Concern Michigan Leaders
Microsoft has released information on a recent CCP hacking operation against U.S. government agencies and private organizations. Press reports say the CCP hackers infiltrated the email accounts of U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo as well as high-level officials at the State Department for an entire month.
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Moolenaar Supports Michigan Energy
Congressman John Moolenaar advanced legislation to keep Line 5 open and protect it from the possibility of being closed by the Biden administration
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State Department’s New China Advisory is Another Warning Sign for Michigan’s Leaders
The State Department has released a new travel warning for Americans considering travel to China
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Moolenaar Statement on Supreme Court Ending Affirmative Action
On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for colleges and universities to judge applicants for admission by the color of their skin.
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Moolenaar on the Supreme Court Striking Down Biden's Debt Transfer Plan
On June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden's plan to transfer college debt from the individuals who took out loans and put it on the American people, including those who never attended college
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Moolenaar Fights to Stop Biden’s New Rules for Washing Machines
On June 22, 2023, Congressman John Moolenaar offered an amendment during the House Appropriations Committee’s consideration of the 2024 budget for the Department of Energy (DOE)
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Moolenaar Stops Battery Research Funding From Going to the CCP, Other Adversaries
On June 22, 2023, Congressman John Moolenaar, a member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, proposed an amendment to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) budget for 2024
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Moolenaar Votes For Funding Projects in Sparta and Midland County
Congressman John Moolenaar voted for the 2024 budget for the U.S. Department of Agriculture when it was passed by the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday
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Moolenaar Votes to Stop Biden's Gas Stove Ban
Congressman John Moolenaar has voted for two bills that would stop the Biden administration's attempts to limit the sale of gas stoves. In January, the White House said President Biden does not support banning gas stoves
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Moolenaar and Congress Call For the Immediate Release of Paul Whelan
House of Represenatives passed legislation cosponsored by Congressman John Moolenaar that calls for the immediate release of Michigan resident Paul Whelan from Russia
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CFIUS Fails Michigan Residents As Gotion Hides Key Documents
On June 13, 2023, Gotion Inc. put out a statement claiming it has been transparent even though it has not released the documents it turned in for CFIUS review and has not released the non-disclosure agreements it made Michigan officials sign
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Moolenaar Joins the Northern Border Security Caucus
Congressman John Moolenaar has joined the Northern Border Security Caucus