Press Releases

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Today, Representatives John James (MI-10) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-7) introduced the Fentanyl Reduction Engrained by Economic Deterrence Act (FREED) Act to expand existing sanctions authorities to associates and facilitators of fentanyl traffickers and their operations. This bipartisan legislation also provides the U.S. Department of Treasury… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Today, Representatives John James (MI-10) and Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Chairman on Water Resources and Environment David Rouzer co-authored a letter to Michael L. Connor, assistant secretary for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, regarding the critical importance of the Great Lakes Tunnel Project to our energy… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 This evening, Representative John James (MI-10) held his sixth teletown hall, this time focused on veterans’ issues. Rep. James was joined by Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Bost of Illinois. More than 12,600 veterans from Michigan’s Tenth District joined the call. Questions ranged from veterans' mental health to problems at the… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586) 498-7122 ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI – Today, Representative John James (MI-10) joined Kroger President Ken DeLuca in St. Clair Shores for the company’s annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway. Rep. James spoke with some of Kroger’s management about food insecurity in the community and helped employees load 75 turkeys to be delivered to families across Macomb… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586) 498-7122 Tonight, Representative John James (MI-10) voted to pass Republicans’ stopgap government funding bill. The bill will fund the government into early next year, thereby averting a government shutdown. Rep. James released the following statement after passage: “I’m proud to have joined a majority of my colleagues to… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Today, Representative John James (MI-10) issued the following statement after taking a trip to Israel with the House Foreign Affairs Committee to receive an update on the war in the Middle East: “I traveled to Israel over the weekend with a Congressional Delegation for a briefing on the war from Ambassador Lew, Defense Minister Gallant and… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Today, Representative John James (MI-10) and House Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) joined Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) to introduce a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) new… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Representative John James (MI-10) released the following statement after voting today in support of a supplemental aid package to Israel: “Israel has every right to defend itself against terror and truculence, and the United States must stand with our top ally in the Middle East. That’s why I voted today to rescind $14.3 billion… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586)-498-7122 Today, Representative John James (MI-10) introduced three bills, each of which are bipartisan, to the U.S. House of Representatives to address the issue of school safety. Rep. James released the following statement after introducing this legislative package: “My generation was still in school when the Columbine Massacre happened. I… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier (586) 498-7122 Today, Rep. John James (MI-10) took to the House Floor to expose Jennifer Granholm’s failures both as U.S. Energy Secretary and Governor of Michigan, and called for her salary to be reduced to $1.   James pointed to Michigan’s “Lost Decade” under Granholm when the state endured a crippled economy, mass job loss, a… Read more »