Press Releases

Contact: Noah Sadlier Today, Representative John James (MI-10) released the following statement after voting to censure Adam Schiff and hold him accountable for his abuses of power during his tenure as Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: “Today, I voted to pursue a censure of Rep. Adam Schiff. Michigan’s 10th Congressional District elected… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier Today, Representative John James (MI-10) kicked off the start of the Congressional App Challenge. The competition seeks to foster an interest in computer science, coding, and STEM by encouraging middle and high school students to create their own apps.  Winning apps will be displayed in the United States Capitol Building and featured on the House of… Read more »

Contact: Noah Sadlier This week, Representative John James (MI-10) introduced the bipartisan Road to Recovery Act to reauthorize lifesaving resources vital to addressing opioid addiction and substance abuse across the country. Rep. James issued the following statement upon introducing the legislation: “Opioid addiction impacts communities all across America, but especially… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Representatives John James and Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) introduced the Veterans’ Entry to Apprenticeship Act. The bill makes pre-apprenticeship programs eligible for veteran education benefits such as the post-9/11 GI Bill. This legislation seeks to create opportunities by removing barriers for veterans seeking well-paying jobs after their service.  Read more »

Representatives John James and a bipartisan delegation including Brad Schneider (D-Ill.), Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and 25 other members of Congress sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the U.S. Department of State to work with members of the Abraham Accords to expand and incorporate normalization with Israel and Accord membership into our U.S.-Africa strategy. Read more »

Contact: Madeline Peltzer Congressman John James voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) today. The FRA will be the largest deficit reduction bill in history. The resolution cuts more than $2 trillion in government spending and rejects all of Biden’s $5 trillion proposed new tax hikes.  The FRA will help lift more Americans out of poverty by encouraging… Read more »

Rep. John James voted to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act (H.R. 467), which would give law enforcement the tools they need to combat lethal drugs in our communities. The legislation would also discourage the production of new and more dangerous fentanyl-related substances.  Read more »

Contact: Abby Mitch Rep. John James’ bill, the “Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act,” has passed committee and is expected to receive a floor vote in the House of Representatives. The bill requires relevant government agencies to examine and report on any security deficiencies that pertain to the Soo Locks, located at Sault Ste. Marie,… Read more »

Contact: Abby Mitch Rep. John James and a bipartisan coalition of representatives introduced the Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act (H.R. 3392). This legislation would prevent the elimination of Air National Guard fighter squadrons at a time when pilot and maintenance manning are at critically low levels. Rep. James has long been a vocal advocate for Selfridge… Read more »

Contact: Abby Mitch Rep. John James voted in favor of three bills honoring National Police Week.  H.R. 2494 – The POLICE Act makes the country safer by ensuring non-citizens who assault law enforcement officers can be deported from the United States. According to federal statistics, more than 43,000 law enforcement officers were assaulted in 2021… Read more »