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Rep. John James Leads Letter on Line 5 to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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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…

Rep. John James Holds Teletown Hall With VA Committee Chairman Mike Bost to Talk Issues with Local Veterans

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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…

To Kick Off Thanksgiving Week, John James Joins Kroger for Turkey Giveaway

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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…

Rep. James Votes for Stopgap Funding Bill, Averts Government Shutdown

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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…

James Issues Statement Following Trip to Israel and Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

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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…

James Joins Bicameral Group of Legislators in Introducing Resolution to Overturn the Biden Administrations Joint Employer Rule

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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…

Statement from John James Following Vote Supporting Aid to Israel

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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…

Rep. John James Introduces School Safety Legislative Package to Congress

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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…

Rep. John James Calls for Cutting Energy Sec. Granholms Salary to $1, Recalls Failures as Governor

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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…

John James Votes for Mike Johnson as Speaker

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Contact: Noah Sadlier (586) 498-7122 Today, Representative John James (MI-10) released the following statement after voting in support of Mike Johnson of Louisiana to serve as the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives: “Today, I proudly stood alongside the majority of my colleagues to vote for Mike Johnson as Speaker. I am relieved that this…