U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after the House passed the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, in a strong bipartisan vote. Read More
Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement regarding the passing of District 2 Wayne County Commissioner Jewel Ware. Read More
Representatives Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14), Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), and Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08) led 71 of their House colleagues in sending a letter to the United States Postal Service Inspector General to request an investigation into the decline in on-time mail delivery in the weeks leading up to the November 2020 Election. Read More
Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after armed protestors approached the home of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, touting threats of violence and intimidation because of the Michigan election results. Read More
Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) issued the following statement after a controversial voting process by the Wayne County Board of Canvassers in their efforts to block the certification of Wayne County’s vote in the 2020 Presidential election, further suppressing the vote of thousands of minority and underrepresented voters. President Trump is now set to meet with Michigan State Legislators today, after summoning them to the White House, to further discuss the state’s election results. Read More
U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) and the House of Representatives passed H.R. 8294, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020, legislation that invests more than $3.5 billion over 5 years in expanding opportunities and access to registered apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs. Read More
U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) announced a grant award worth $1,626,506 to Community Health & Social Services Center, Inc. from the Department of Health and Human Services as a part of its Health Center Cluster Program. This program funds community-based health centers to provide high-quality, comprehensive, and culturally competent primary healthcare services. Read More