PETERS HELPS SENATE PASS BIPARTISAN FUNDING BILL WITH INVESTMENTS TO STRENGTHEN AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITY, FOREIGN POLICY, AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, helped the Senate pass the Fiscal Year 2026 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. This bipartisan legislation advances American foreign policy objectives and works to address growing threats and ongoing conflicts across the globe to keep Americans safe. Peters also secured funding in the bill to protect the Great Lakes and support innovative research at Michigan State University. The bipartisan bill rejects the Trump Administration's proposed cuts to programs aimed at bolstering our international alliances and strengthening U.S. national security.

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