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John James Celebrates the House Passing the 2026 NDAA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, with the support of Representative John James (MI-10), the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY2026. This year’s NDAA contained vital wins for our servicemembers and their families, strengthened our defense industrial base, and ensured that our military is ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.  James…

John James, Pat Ryan, and John Moolenaar Lead Patriot Week Legislation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, on the 24th anniversary of September 11, 2001, Congressman John James (MI-10), along with Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-02), and his West Point classmate Congressman Pat Ryan (NY-18) introduced legislation to designate September 11 through September 17, 2025 as Patriot Week.  Patriot Week was founded in 2009 by Judge Michael Warren of Oakland County, and…

John James Visits Coast Guard Air Station Detroit at Selfridge Air National Guard Base

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HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI – Yesterday, Congressman John James (MI-10) visited the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit, located at Selfridge Air National Guard Base to highlight the critical role the Coast Guard plays in protecting Michigan’s waterways, supporting Great Lakes commerce, and ensuring regional security. Air Station Detroit provides year-round search and rescue, law enforcement,…

John James Urges Swift Action to Prepare Selfridge for F-15EX Mission

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John James (MI-10) authored a letter requesting the U.S. Air Force’s partnership in developing a plan to fund and complete critical runway upgrades at Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB), following President Trump’s directive to assign the F-15EX fighter fleet to the Macomb County base. In the letter to the Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink,…

John James Demands Immediate Action from Canada to Stop Toxic Wildfire Smoke Endangering Michiganders

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MICHIGAN — Congressman John James today authored a letter calling on Canadian leaders to take urgent and decisive action to contain the growing wildfire crisis that is poisoning the air and threatening the health of millions across Michigan and the Midwest. The 2023 wildfire season in Canada was catastrophic, releasing an unprecedented 647 teragrams of carbon — the equivalent of running…

John James Issues Statement Following Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman John James (MI-10) issued the following statement after voting in support of H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: "Today I voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill — because it delivers on the promises President Trump and Republicans made in 2024. We’re cutting taxes on tips and overtime, protecting Social Security, rebuilding American…

President Trump Signs James’ Legislation Into Law Rolling Back California’s Harmful Green New Deal Mandates

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald J. Trump signed into law legislation authored by U.S. Congressman John James (MI-10) marking a major victory for America’s trucking industry, small business owners, and working families. The Clean Truck Congressional Review Act (CRA) overturns extreme Biden-Era Green New Deal mandates that threaten to crush America’s trucking industry, kill…

John James Introduces Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act

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Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John James (MI-10) introduced the Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act to the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation redefines "critical energy resource" to empower the Department of Energy with a clear mandate: to secure the supply of minerals essential to our energy sector. The bill is being co-led by Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and…

House of Representatives Passes One Big Beautiful Bill; James Votes Yes

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Representative John James (MI-10) voted yes. The passage of this bill signifies a critical step in codifying President Donald Trump’s America First Agenda. Rep. James issued the following statement regarding the bill passage: “In November, the American people gave Donald Trump and…

John James’ Legislation to Overturn Biden’s California Clean Trucks Rule Passes United States Senate

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the United States Senate passed Representative John James’ (MI-10) Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden Administration’s approval of California’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule. This CRA passed the House of Representatives in April 2025 and will now move to President Trump’s desk.  James’ legislation would cancel an overreaching and…