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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) celebrated the passage of H.R. 1, The For the People Act, an historic reform package to restore the promise of our nation’s democracy, end the culture of corruption in Washington, and reduce the role of money in politics to return the power back to the American people. The bill passed the House of Representatives on Friday morning.
Rep. Stevens Votes to Advance Bill Gradually Increasing the Minimum Wage to $15 by 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Stevens voted to advance the Raise the Wage Act, a proposal that would gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2024. The proposal would increase wages for nearly 40 million Americans across the country. It was advanced through the House Committee on Education and Labor today.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) made the following statement in support of H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019. H.R. 8, which is expected to pass the House this afternoon, is the first major gun violence prevention bill to come to the floor of the House of Representatives in decades.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) celebrates the bipartisan passage of her first amendment as a Member of Congress.
The amendment, which passed by a near-unanimous bipartisan vote in the House Committee on Education and Labor, added language to the Rebuild America’s Schools Act (H.R.865) to encourage Opportunity Zone tax benefits to apply to school construction. Opportunity Zones are designated economically-distressed communities where new investments may be eligible for preferential tax treatment.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) made the following statement after Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced a $4.5 billion investment to build a new assembly plant in Detroit and add production at five existing Michigan facilities.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) cosponsored H.R. 1044, the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, a bipartisan bill to remove the arbitrary per-country limits in the employment-based green card system.
Wages, climate change, immigration, underfunded education and the next president were among many topics Congresswoman Haley Stevens touched upon in a town hall meeting Wednesday night in Milford.
A few hundred people attended the event at Milford High School in which the representative for the 11th District, which includes communities in western Wayne and Oakland counties, addressed written concerns submitted by constituents and presented to her by staff members.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) made the following statement in response to the deadly bomb attack in Kashmir that killed at least 40 people last week.
"My prayers are with the victims of last week's horrendous terror attack in Kashmir. I stand with our friends in India to condemn this violence and stand united against terrorism." -- Congresswoman Haley Stevens
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Congresswoman Haley Stevens, D-Rochester Hills, wants to make sure the services of her office are accessible to the people she represents.
That's why the first-term U.S. representative will be hosting pop-up offices throughout Michigan's 11th Congressional District on a monthly basis.
On Tuesday, her district staff set up shop at the Troy Public Library to help residents with issues related to immigration, the Internal Revenue Service, Medicare, the Social Security Administration, and Veterans Affairs.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) made the following statement on the anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.