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Gary Peters' Public Statements on Issue: Religion

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  • U.S. Senate (MI) - Jr, Democratic Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair

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03/16/2022 VIDEO: Peters Convenes Hearing Examining Threats Against Houses of Worship and Public Spaces
01/21/2022 Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member Senate Appropriations; Hon. Chris Murphy, Chairman of Senate Appropriation Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security-Peters Calls for Increased Funding to Help Protect Houses of Worship from Threats Following Violent Attack Against Texas Synagogue
07/02/2021 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Coons, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, and the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding for the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism
12/09/2020 Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations, Honorable Shelley Moore Capito, Chairwoman of Senate Appropriations, and Honorable Jon Tester, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations - Gillibrand, Portman, Peters, Lankford, And Rosen Lead Bipartisan Push To Increase Funding To Help Protect Nonprofit Institutions Against Terror Attacks
11/16/2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform
04/29/2020 Peters Proposes Establishing Federal Grants for Non-Profit & Faith-Based Organizations Providing Resources for Underserved Communities During Public Health Emergencies
01/27/2020 Peters-Backed Bill to Increase Security Funding for Houses of Worship Signed Into Law
12/23/2019 Peters-Backed Bill to Increase Security Funding for Houses of Worship to be Signed into Law
12/19/2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Increase Security Resources for Faith-Based Institutions & Nonprofit Organizations
11/08/2019 Peters Meets with Michigan Faith Leaders & Law Enforcement to Discuss Securing Houses of Worship from Terrorist Attacks
06/20/2019 Senate Committee Approves Peters, Portman Bill to Increase Security Resources for Faith-Based Institutions & Nonprofit Organizations
06/05/2019 Peters, Portman Seek to Increase Security Resources for Faith-Based Institutions & Nonprofit Organizations
04/15/2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
03/29/2019 Peters Resolution Condemning White Supremacy Passes Senate
03/13/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
04/10/2017 Peters Statement on Palm Sunday Attacks on Coptic Christian Churches in Egypt
03/10/2017 Peters Joins Calls for Increase in Federal Security Funds in Wake of Recent Threats against Religious Institutions
03/07/2017 Peters, Portman, Nelson & Rubio Lead Entire Senate in Calling on DHS and DOJ to Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
01/19/2017 Peters Statement Condemning Bomb Threats Against Jewish Community Centers
10/25/2016 Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committee - Call to Remove Section 1094 of the National Defense Authorization Act
09/20/2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senators Push to Protect Women's Access to Contraceptive Coverage
09/24/2015 Peters Statement on Papal Address to Congress
08/19/2014 Letter to Yvan Mainini, President of the International Basketball Federation/Federation Internationale de Basketball - International Basketball Federation's Discriminatory Policies Against Sikhs
08/19/2014 Sen. Elizabeth Warren Praises Gary as a Champion for Michigan Women and Middle Class Families
07/28/2014 Peters Statement on Eid al-Fitr
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