Honorable Gary Peters
United States Senator, Michigan, Democrat
Sen. Peters is the senior senator from Michigan and was first elected to the Senate in 2015. He serves as the Ranking Member on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and serves on the Appropriations; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and Judiciary Committees. The following is an excerpt of his remarks on the Senate floor on Dec. 10, 2025. This week, we have an opportunity to lower healthcare costs for the American people. For months, my Republican colleagues have refused to extend existing Affordable Care Act tax credits that help nearly 22 million…
