Bergman on SOTU: Biden’s Lack of Leadership Failing Americans, the American Spirit Remains Strong

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Tonight, following President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address, Representative Jack Bergman released the following statement: “President Biden’s State of the Union Address once again showed his complete and utter lack of understanding of the issues facing everyday Americans. From inflation to his abysmal national security record, President Biden must step up and take…

Bergman Fights to Bring Accountability to Biden Administration

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Representative Jack Bergman (MI-01) joined with fellow Republicans in moving to do away with the outdated COVID-19 public health emergency declarations, keeping his promise to hold President Biden and his bloated bureaucracy accountable. In response to House Republicans’ oversight, President Biden has finally announced an impending end to the government over-expansion he created…

Bergman, Peters, Stabenow Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Settle Longstanding Land Claims of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, Remove Disputes Against Current Landowners

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Legislation Has Support of KBIC, Local Residents, and State & Local Governments Washington - U.S. Representative Jack Bergman (R-MI-1), U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), and U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to settle the longstanding land claims of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community and remove the disputes against current…

Bergman to Chair Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee

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Today, Rep. Jack Bergman was selected to serve as Chairman of the House Armed Services Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee. Bergman, retired Marine Corps Lt. General, issued the following statement: "Our Nation is at a pivotal moment that requires serious leadership. I'm honored that Chairman Rogers has asked me to serve as the Intelligence and Special…

Bergman to Serve on Budget, Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs Committees in 118th Congress

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Today, Rep. Jack Bergman announced he will serve on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, the House Armed Services Committee, and the House Budget Committee in the 118th Congress. Rep. Bergman stated, "Serving on these three critical committees in the new Republican Majority is an honor and I'm ready to hit the ground running. We have major tasks ahead of us -…

Congressman Bergman Congratulates Congressional App Challenge Finalists

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This week, Congressman Bergman (MI-01) offered his congratulations to the finalists of the Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for Michigan’s First District. The challenge prompts students to hone their coding skills in creating a unique and innovative app, applying their knowledge of computer science and STEM to create real-life technologies. “It’s imperative that students are…

BERGMAN BILL PROHIBITS TAXPAYER-FUNDED DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE FIREARM INDUSTRY

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This week, Rep. Jack Bergman (MI-01), alongside seventy-three of his colleagues, introduced the Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination (FIND) Act – a bill to fight back against “boardroom gun control” and protect our Second Amendment rights. Large financial institutions and other corporations, many of whom benefit from federal contracts, have increasingly adopted policies…

Bergman and Colleagues Call for Stop to Impending Medicare Cuts

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Last week, Representative Jack Bergman joined more than 80 members of Congress in sending a letter to House leadership urging action and offering any assistance necessary to prevent severe cuts to Medicare reimbursement for providers at the start of next year. These cuts would threaten the financial solvency of thousands of medical practices and make it impossible for many seniors to…

Bergman Issues Statement on Defense Bill

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Today, Rep. Jack Bergman issued the following statement after voting in support of the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “The number one constitutional duty of Congress is to provide for the defense of our Nation. This year’s NDAA provides major wins for our Nation and servicemembers including a 4.6% pay raise. While no legislation is perfect, major concerns for our…

BERGMAN, MOULTON, SULLIVAN, & BLUMENTHAL INTRODUCE MARINE CORPS COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT TO CELEBRATE BRANCH’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY

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Proceeds from newly-minted coins would support the National Museum of the Marine Corps & the Marine Corps Heritage Center WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Seth Moulton (D-MA) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Veterans of the United States Marine Corps, introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation authorizing the U.S.…