Saturday - November 23, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday November 03, 2024 ( 9 items )  

EPA Announces Nearly $28 Million of Clean Ports Investments in Michigan as Part of Investing America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice * * * CHICAGO (Oct. 30, 2024) -- Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the Detr  more

FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Copper Retirement Network Change Notification Filed By AT&T Michigan
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-495): * * * Re: Copper Retirement Network Change Certification Received Michigan Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Michigan (AT&T), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) involving the retirement of copper has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by  more

State Dept.: Under Secretary Fernandez Announces Trade Delegation at the American Arab Chamber of Commerce Gala in Michigan
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: Under Secretary Fernandez delivered the keynote address at the American Arab Chamber of Commerce's 32nd Anniversary "Building Economic Bridges" Gala October 25, dedicated to celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and advancements in clean energy. Building on this year's theme, he shared insights on global economic trends and how they align with the entrepreneurial spirit fueling Arab American businesses. He a  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks at Campaign Event at Wings Event Center, Kalamazoo, Mich.
KALAMAZOO, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks at a campaign event at Wings Event Center: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we hear it for Michelle Obama? (Applause.) Good afternoon, Michigan! (Applause.) Good afternoon. Hi. Hi, guys. (Applause.) We're doing this! We're doing this! (Laughs.) (Applause.) All right. Okay. Oh, it's great to be in Kalamazoo. (Laughs.) (Applause.) Thank you, guys. Thank -- okay. Okay. All right. Thank you. Okay. We got some  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks at Campaign Event in Hemlock, Mich.
HEMLOCK, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks at a campaign event at Hemlock Semiconductor: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Oh, please have a seat, everyone. Thank you. Listen, I came by to say thank you, in particular to you all and the folks who are doing this work here. A.B., Wendell, I want to thank you. And the -- Congressman Kildee, you've been an extraordinary partner for us in Washington, D.C. Mayor, I thank you for the warm welcome. But I'm so e  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks at Campaign Event in Warren, Mich.
WARREN, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks during a campaign event at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 1M: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. PARTICIPANT: Thank you for saving our pensions. Thank you for saving -- (applause) -- PARTICIPANTS: Thank you. PARTICIPANT: Thank you. Thank you for CHIPS and Science. Thank you for the Inflation Reduction Act. Thank you for all you've done for us. THE VICE PRESID  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks at Reproductive Health Care Clinic in Portage, Mich.
PORTAGE, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks at a reproductive health care clinic: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you all for allowing us to have this conversation. And one of the reasons that I wanted to visit with you is you all are on the ground doing this very, very critical and important work. And since the Dobbs decision came down two years ago, I do believe that we as a country have faced a health care crisis, and, yes, it includes the  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks in Press Gaggle at Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, Mich.
BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks in a press gaggle at Duncan Aviation: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. I know you all have been asking about the status of our conversations around Iran and Israel. And a couple of hours ago, I got off of a -- a lengthy and important conversation with the president and our national security team. And, of course, we maintain the importance of supporting Israel's right to defend itself, and we are also ve  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks to Overflow Crowd at Campaign Event in Kalamazoo, Mich.
KALAMAZOO, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks to an overflow crowd at a campaign event at Wings Event Center: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everybody. (Applause.) Can we hear it for Michelle Obama? (Applause.) Oh, good -- AUDIENCE: We're not going back! We're not going back! We're not going back! AUDIENCE: Kamala! Kamala! Kamala! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Michigan! Michigan! (Laughs.) (Applause.) All right, gu- -- we've got 10 days to  more