Recently, Rep. Jack Bergman spoke on his legislation, H.R. 6373, the Veterans STAND Act, during a Joint House and Senate Veterans Affairs hearing. Rep. Bergman engaged with Robert Thomas, the National President of Paralyzed Veterans of America to thank them for their advocacy and support of such an important bill.
Bergman explained that the Veterans Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices… Read more »
Washington - U.S. Representative Jack Bergman (R-MI), Chairman of the Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, delivered the following opening remarks at a hearing on the goals, challenges, and priorities of U.S. Special Operations Command and U.S. special operations forces.
Rep. Bergman’s remarks as prepared for delivery:
I would like to first welcome our witnesses,… Read more »
Today, March 19th, is National Agriculture Day. This day is set aside to honor and appreciate the hard work of farmers, ranchers, fishers, growers, foresters, producers, and all of those in agriculture who contribute so much to the strength of our Nation.
Rep. Jack Bergman renewed his calls for Congress to immediately pass legislation that would stop the Communist Chinese… Read more »
Today, Rep. Bergman announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) window has opened for fire departments to submit applications for their Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program.
Over the past few weeks, Rep. Bergman has written and submitted many letters of support for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant applications filed by fire… Read more »
Today, after the overwhelming bipartisan vote (352-61-1) to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, Rep. Jack Bergman released the following statement:
"It’s pretty simple - social media companies owned by the Communist Chinese Party should not be influencing our children and they should not be able to indoctrinate American… Read more »
After President Biden's State of the Union address, Rep. Jack Bergman issued the following statement:
“President Biden’s likely final State of the Union address to Congress was entirely disconnected from the actual State of our Union.
“Our border is in total crisis, our economy is on the brink of disaster, and there is unrest around the globe with no leadership from the… Read more »
Today, Rep. Jack Bergman spoke on the House floor to urge his colleagues to support H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, and to honor the life of Laken Riley, an innocent American who was senselessly killed by an illegal alien.
Watch his full speech here or read it below:
I rise today in support of H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, and to honor the namesake of this legislation.
Laken… Read more »
Each spring, the Congressional Institute and participating Members of Congress sponsor An Artistic Discovery, a nationwide high school visual art competition that recognizes and encourages artistic talent in each Congressional District. Since the pilot competition in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students have participated.
The competition is open to high school… Read more »
As Michigan continues to face an unseasonably snowless winter, Representative Jack Bergman urges small businesses impacted by lack of snow to apply for federal funding from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available because of ongoing federal drought declarations affecting 42 Michigan counties.
“It’s all hands on deck to ensure our… Read more »
Today, Representative Jack Bergman joined with Michigan State Senator Ed McBroom and State Representative Greg Markkanen in sending a letter to the CEO of Aspirus Health, demanding answers and accountability for the closure of Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital.
The lawmakers wrote, “In September of 2021, Aspirus announced it would construct a new $15.8 million facility to replace the… Read more »
