Traverse City – The office of Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) today released dates, times, and locations for district staff’s May Mobile Office Hours. Michigan’s First District is the second-largest congressional district east of the Mississippi River by land area, and Mobile Office Hours are intended to give constituents—especially those who are navigating the federal bureaucracy—the… Read more »
Traverse City – Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) announced today that he will make two stops this April in a district-wide listening tour that will include town halls, in-district office hours, one-on-one meetings with constituents, and Facebook Live and telephone town hall events. All First District residents are invited to attend. Media is asked to RSVP prior to the events.
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Washington - Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released the following statement today about Republican efforts to restore access to affordable, choice-based health care:
“I came to Congress to get things done for Michigan’s First District. And getting things done means that you don’t let the perfect become the enemy of the good.
“Like so many of my colleagues here in Congress, I… Read more »
Washington – Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released this statement in response to the President’s proposed cuts in funding for the Essential Air Services program:
“The President’s proposed cut in funding for Essential Air Services fails to take into account communities like the ones in Michigan’s First District. This is an instance in which a one-size-fits-all approach just doesn’t… Read more »
Washington – Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released the following statement today in response to cuts in Great Lakes funding in the President’s proposed budget for FY 2018:
“Anyone lucky enough to call Michigan home knows just how important the Great Lakes are—they’re good for our communities, good for our economy, and good for our environment. They’re an asset not only to Michigan and… Read more »
Traverse City, MI – Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) today announced March mobile office hours to give constituents across the First District the opportunity to meet and discuss issues with the Congressman’s staff.
“As Representative of Michigan’s First District,” Bergman said, “part of my job is to help constituents in their dealings with federal agencies. My district staff is fully… Read more »
Washington – Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 998, the Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act:
“People across the First District know that, to be successful in any venture, you have to be able to look at what you have, figure out what’s working and what isn’t, and make changes that… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released the following statement tonight after President Donald J. Trump made his first address before a joint session of Congress:
"Before the President spoke tonight, I was confident that he would offer a unified vision, a way forward for every American. I believe he did that.
“He offered a plan to educate our children, provide… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) released the following statement in anticipation of the President’s address to a Joint Session of Congress:
“What I’m looking to hear from President Trump tonight is a unified vision for this country—a vision that reaches past politics, race, and socioeconomic boundaries and moves all of us toward a brighter future. We’re seeing a… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-1) led a bipartisan letter sent to President Donald Trump late last week expressing support for modernization of the Soo Locks located in the First District’s Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Representatives Paul Mitchell, Bill Huizenga, Fred Upton, Dave Trott, Justin Amash, John Moolenaar, Tim Walberg, Mike Bishop, Debbie Dingell, Sander M.… Read more »
