Press Releases

WARREN, MI – Today, Rep. John James announced that he has secured $25.7 million in Community Project Funding for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District, as well as $48.2 million in total for the entire state of Michigan. Community Project Funding requests made by Members of Congress are allocated within their respective agency program accounts and do not raise the overall… Read more »

Today, Representative John James (MI-10) was named to Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s Parliamentary Friendship Group with the Israeli Knesset. The group, which is comprised of 12 Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle, represents an historic alliance and is tangible representation of America’s commitment to Israel. Rep. James released the following statement upon the… Read more »

Today, Representative John James’ (MI-10) bill, the Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023, passed the United States House of Representatives. The bill is Rep. James’ first to pass the House and now makes its way to the Senate for consideration. H.R. 3399 comes on the heels of a 2015 study by the Department of Homeland Security which found that a… Read more »

Today, Representative John James (MI-10) released the following statement after Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s joint address to Congress:   “Today, Congress heard from Israeli President Isaac Herzog in celebration of Israel’s 75th anniversary. He told the story of the challenges Israel has faced in the last 75 years, and reaffirmed its resolve to… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier This morning, Representative John James (MI-10) joined Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo for a wide-ranging interview that included Joe Biden’s decision to deploy 3,000 reserve troops to Europe as the war in Ukraine drags on, as well as rumors that American munitions are running low.   Rep. James made the following remarks during the… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier  Today, Representative John James (MI-10) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024. The FY24 NDAA includes many provisions to strengthen our defense, counter China, and enhance our defense industrial base. This legislation also includes an historic pay increase for our… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier Today, Representative John James (MI-10) introduced the Building Relationships and Increasing Democratic Governance through Engagement (BRIDGE) to DRC Act to the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill creates a national strategy to secure United States supply chains involving critical minerals sourced from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The… Read more »

Today, Representative John James (MI-10) introduced the Reignite Hope Act to the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill amends the current IRS tax code to establish a credit for employees of critical industries and makes permanent certain expiring provisions relating to the child tax credit. The bill outlines four categories of qualifying “critical… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier MACOMB COUNTY, MI - Congressman John James (MI-10) and Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel delivered remarks to an audience of business and community leaders from Macomb today during a “State of the Economy” event. During the event, Rep. James made the following remarks: “During my six months serving Michigan’s 10th Congressional… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier Today, Representative John James (MI-10) joined his West Point classmate and Democrat colleague Pat Ryan (D-NY) on Fox News to discuss legislation they recently introduced, the Veterans’ Entry to Apprenticeship Act. “We need more than just a profession but purpose, and smoothing that transition from combat and service out into the civilian… Read more »