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Michigan Radio
April 4, 2018
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow says the federal Department of Veterans Affairs has chosen a site for an expanded health clinic in Traverse City. The Michigan Democrat says the expansion will cover about 22,000 square feet and help alleviate crowding at the existing clinic. Services provided will includeÃâà...
UPMatters.com
April 4, 2018
ISHPEMING – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today unveiled new legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs during an event at the Ishpeming Senior Center. According to a press release from the Senator, Americans pay – by far – the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs.
ABC 10 News NOW
April 4, 2018
ISHPEMING — U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow visited the Ishpeming Senior Center Tuesday morning to introduce legislation that aims to lower prescription drug costs. According to the AARP, the price for the most popular brand-name drugs rose 208 percent between 2008 and 2016.
UpperMichigansSource.com
April 4, 2018
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) is unveiling legislation to try and lower the cost of prescription drugs for Michigan residents. She believes healthcare is a basic human right, and that includes being able to afford medication. Tuesday, she held a press conference at theÃâà...
MLive.com
April 3, 2018
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow is a Michigan State graduate but that didn't stop her from placing a friendly wager on Michigan in tonight's national championship against Villanova. Stabenow, the first woman from Michigan elected to the United States Senate, tweeted at U.S. Sen. Bob Casey from PennsylvaniaÃâà...
News/Talk 94.9 WSJM
March 31, 2018
Prescription drug prices must come down. That's the message from Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is is introducing a three bill package to lower the cost of medicine. She told Michigan News Network there are more lobbyists in Washington for drug makers than any other industry. “I'm willing to take onÃâà...
WLNS
March 30, 2018
Americans pay the highest prescription drug prices in the world and it's getting worse. According to the AARP, popular name-brand drugs have risen in price by more than 200% since 2008. The rising cost for life-saving medicine is why U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow says change is needed immediately.
MLive.com
March 29, 2018
"The Commission particularly thanks Sen. Gary Peters for requesting funds for the Grand River lamprey barrier, Congressman Fred Upton, Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Bill Huizenga for all their hard work as Great Lakes Task Force co-chairs. They are true champions for the lakes," LambeÃâà...
WILX-TV
March 29, 2018
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -- The price for the most popular brand-name drugs has risen by 208-percent, according to AARP. Thursday morning, Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is scheduled to talk about a bill package aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs. The first bill would allow consumers toÃâà...
WLNS
March 29, 2018
LANSING, MI (WLNS) - Senator Debbie Stabenow says Americans pay the highest prices for prescription drugs in the world and they're only going up. That's why she will be in Lansing today discussing a package of bills aimed at reducing the cost of prescription medications. According to our mediaÃâà...
Civilized
March 13, 2018
As we look towards the 2018 United States Congressional Primary season, you might be wondering where Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) stands on cannabis legalization. The senior senator of the Wolverine State, and one of the Democratic Party's top leaders, is usually described as a “rank-and-file” DemocratÃâà...
Oaklandpostonline
March 6, 2018
In the hours after a deadly shooting rocked Central Michigan University, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow held a surprise town hall event to talk about issues such as gun control, DACA and healthcare with students, staff and faculty at Oakland University. Attended by nearly 60 people, the event opened withÃâà...
The Daily Tribune
March 5, 2018
Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaking during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington last year, is to be a guest speaker Friday at the Greater Royal Oak Democratic Club. ... U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow is coming to Royal Oak on Friday evening as her campaign for another term heats up.
WOODTV.com
March 2, 2018
Other recipients were Debbie Stabenow, the Democratic U.S. senator from Michigan; Nicola Hanna, an interim U.S. attorney in California; and Michele Dauber, a Stanford University law professor who has promoted the effort to recall Judge Aaron Persky. “To ensure the safety of our staff and constituents,Ãâà...
Washington Examiner
February 22, 2018
A military man turned business owner, the Michigan Republican running to unseat Democrat Sen. Debbie Stabenow wants to fund the troops and also cut spending. The budget deal passed into law earlier this month does one of those things, it boosts military money but busts the spending caps, and JamesÃâà...
WLNS
February 19, 2018
Michigan U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow stopped in Lansing on Monday to outline her “New Skills for New Jobs” agenda, but also talked about Russian meddling and gun control in the wake of the Florida school shooting. Senator Stabenow says that as a mother and grandmother, she is saddened aboutÃâà...
Fox17
February 18, 2018
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- U.S Senator Debbie Stabenow (D) plans to announce a new plan to ensure that every young adult is getting the skills they need for a well paying job. This comes a year after meeting with business owners, labor leaders, educators and parents to discuss more opportunities forÃâà...
MLive.com
February 16, 2018
Jobs will go unfilled in coming years if enough young people aren't exposed to options for training and career tracks, Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow said Friday as she introduced legislation to change that. The Democrat visited sites in Southeast Michigan - including the Randall Career TechnicalÃâà...
MLive.com
February 12, 2018
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell were on hand to visit with patients and, in Dingell's case, to hand out Valentine's Day cards made by ... Navy veteran David McFadden's said he only had about five minutes notice before the senator came in and chatted to him about blueberries,Ãâà...
MLive.com
February 8, 2018
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow said she could relate to the actions of a father of three victims who rushed at former Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar in the courtroom during his Eaton County sentencing hearing last week. Referencing an incident during Nassar's Eaton County sentencing lastÃâà...
CNN
February 7, 2018
"As a mom and as a grandmother who now has a young granddaughter in sports, I thought, 'You know, I would've liked five minutes with this guy,' " Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan, one of the resolution's co-sponsors, said in reference to the event. "I only wished that the security had been aÃâà...
WXYZ
February 7, 2018
(WXYZ) - Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow said she wished security was slower in constraining a father who lunged at Larry Nassar during his sentencing in Eaton County. WATCH: Victims' father charges at Larry Nassar saying 'I want that son of a b****' Ãâ÷ Judge will not punish father for attempted attackÃâà...
News/Talk 94.9 WSJM
December 31, 1999
Michigan's senior US Senator Debbie Stabenow is pleased with the $1.3 trillion federal budget that got final approval from the Senate and signed by President Donald Trump last week. She says it has money to fight the Asian carp. “I've been able to get language to strengthen certain actions of the ArmyÃâà...
Washington Examiner
December 31, 1999
I understand how to keep Americans safe because I've done it before and will continue to do so as Michigan's next U.S. Senator.” The endorsement by Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is believed to have taken place prior to President Trump's appointment of him, the Daily CallerÃâà...
Detroit Metro Times
December 31, 1999
Michigan senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow are among 16 Democrats who've joined with Republicans to advance a bank deregulation bill that progressives say would ... “It was big banks and Wall Street that caused the financial crisis – not Michigan's credit unions and community banks," Sen.
The Detroit News
December 31, 1999
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow is pushing legislation that would expose young people to options for training, apprenticeships and technical education to fill ... Senator Perdue believes it's critical students are aware of all the career options available to them, including vocational and technical job opportunities,”Ãâà...