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Following reports that the Trump Administration plans to abolish Region 5 of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – which serves Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, and Ohio – as part of the fiscal year 2018 budget, U.S.
“Not even 100 days into President Trump’s presidency, Republicans have once again manufactured a new crisis and brought us to the brink of a government shutdown. I strongly oppose shutting down the government because it will hurt our economy, punish our seniors and veterans, and potentially cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
Genesee Intermediate School District (GISD) is pleased to announce the approval of the Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) at Genesee Career Institute (GCI). The Army JROTC program, facilitated and taught by retired Army personnel at GCI, will be open to any Genesee County high school student in grades 9-12, beginning in the fall of 2017.
“If true, the closure of the EPA’s Region 5 office – which serves Michigan and other states in the Great Lakes region – is very concerning. The EPA’s mission is simple: to protect public health and our environment.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today expressed his “strong opposition” to Nestlé North America’s (Nestlé) request for a permit to dramatically increase its groundwater withdrawals in Evart Township, Mich.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) will host coffee hours over the next two weeks in two counties to meet with constituents directly.
The coffee hour events are free and open to the public. Local residents are encouraged to attend and discuss their opinions face-to-face with Congressman Kildee.
Details on the locations are below:
BAY COUNTY
"Bashar al-Assad is a brutal dictator who has a long history of killing innocent men, women and children. While this week's attack was horrific, sadly it was not the first time this has occurred under his regime. The ongoing Civil War in Syria, perpetuated by Assad with the backing of Russia, has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and driven millions of refugees from their homes.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) announced today that the 2017 Congressional Art Competition has begun, encouraging all high school students (grades 9-12) who live in the Fifth Congressional District to submit artwork for the competition.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today re-introduced comprehensive legislation that would require the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) within nine months. The LCR, which is supposed to be updated regularly, has not been updated by the EPA since 1991.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) issued the following statement today after the White House suggested cutting $50 million from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) in the current fiscal year budget to help pay for a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico: