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April 10, 2025
This week, Rep. Shri Thanedar introduced H. Res. 298, the World Health Day Resolution. This resolution designates April 7, 2025, as “World Health Day” and recognizes the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally. World Health Day is already celebrated and recognized internationally on April 7th by the World Health Organization. “High-quality and accessible healthcare is fundamental to every community,” said Rep. Thanedar. “At a time when programs like Medicaid are under t… Continue Reading
April 10, 2025This week, Rep. Shri Thanedar introduced H. Res. 298, the World Health Day Resolution. This resolution designates April 7, 2025, as “World Health Day” and recognizes the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally. World Health Day is already celebrated and recognized internationally on April 7th by the World Health Organization. “High-quality and accessible healthcare is fundamental to every community,” said Rep. Thanedar. “At a time when programs like Medicaid are under t… Continue Reading
April 08, 2025April 8th, 2025 - Today, Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) announced the introduction of the "Tax Relief for Fired Workers Act” (H.R. 2655), a bill that will amend the tax code by permanently repealing federal income taxes on unemployment benefits. Joining Representative Thanedar as original co-sponsors of this bill are Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-5), Valerie Foushee (NC-4), Hank Johnson (GA-4), and Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC-At Large). "Almost all welfare programs are exempt from federal… Continue Reading
April 05, 2025
Outside Stellantis’ Detroit Assembly Complex-Jefferson Friday, U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar used a megaphone to warn against the tariffs that President Donald Trump touts as a way to stop the rest of the world from “ripping off” the United States. Thanedar, D-Detroit, said tariffs will instead lead to retaliation across the globe and could push the United States into a recession, a worry that’s gained steam among some analysts and economists since Trump announced his “reciprocal tariffs” this week, … Continue Reading
April 05, 2025Outside Stellantis’ Detroit Assembly Complex-Jefferson Friday, U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar used a megaphone to warn against the tariffs that President Donald Trump touts as a way to stop the rest of the world from “ripping off” the United States. Thanedar, D-Detroit, said tariffs will instead lead to retaliation across the globe and could push the United States into a recession, a worry that’s gained steam among some analysts and economists since Trump announced his “reciprocal tariffs” this week, … Continue Reading
April 04, 2025Warren — Two major Stellantis NV parts plants in Metro Detroit were bracing Friday for a combined 330 temporary layoffs set to begin within days and last at least several weeks. The staffing cutbacks — about 170 at Warren Stamping Plant and 160 at Sterling Stamping Plant — were to start Monday and are tied to the automaker's decision this week to temporarily idle two of its major assembly factories in Canada and Mexico that are impacted by President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imported ve… Continue Reading