Fight to continue reducing costs for families, protect the Great Lakes, combat PFAS contamination, expand domestic manufacturing and workforce development, support Michigan agriculture, and strengthen national security.

Gary C. Peters · Michigan · Democratic

policy impact 0.75 specificity 0.66 extraction confidence 86%

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I’ll be fighting to continue reducing costs for families, protecting the Great Lakes, combating PFAS contamination, expanding domestic manufacturing and workforce development, supporting Michigan agriculture and strengthening our national security.

Peters listed several priorities he said he would fight for through the appropriations process, including costs, Great Lakes protection, PFAS, manufacturing, workforce development, agriculture, and national security.

Following President’s 2024 Budget Propos... | Senator Gary Peters
primary · other · model gpt-5.5

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Peters said he helped make the Inflation Reduction Act law, with provisions to lower health and prescription drug costs and encourage clean energy manufacturing.

Supports the family-cost and domestic-manufacturing portions of the promise through enacted legislation during Peters' 2021-2027 Senate term, though broad cost outcomes remain partly ongoing.

partial same_term A for effort

Peters Statement on Inflation Reduction Act Being Signed into Law
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%

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Peters' office says he helped enact the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including Great Lakes investments and support for communities facing shoreline erosion and flooding.

Shows concrete enacted action on protecting the Great Lakes and related resilience needs in Michigan during the relevant Senate term.

delivered same_term A for effort

Peters-Backed Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Signed Into Law
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%

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Congress.gov lists Peters as sponsor of S.231, which became Public Law 117-248 and requires DHS guidance to reduce PFAS exposure and releases.

Directly supports the PFAS portion: Peters sponsored a PFAS bill that became law in the same Senate term.

delivered same_term A for effort

S.231 - PFAS Act, 117th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

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Peters' office reported Senate passage of the CHIPS and Science Act, citing domestic semiconductor manufacturing, Michigan auto-sector supply chains, jobs, and national security.

Supports the domestic manufacturing, workforce/economic development, and national-security portions through a major bill Peters backed that later became law.

delivered same_term A for effort

Senate Passes CHIPS and Science Act to Lower Costs, Bring Jobs Home and Strengthen Our National Security
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 87%

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Peters helped advance FY2024 agriculture appropriations with provisions for Michigan producers, specialty crop pests, agricultural PFAS research, tart cherry labeling, and crop-production technology.

Shows concrete advocacy for Michigan agriculture, but the cited action was committee advancement rather than final enactment, so it supports partial fulfillment.

partial same_term A for effort

Peters Helps Advance Michigan Priorities in Senate Appropriations Agriculture and Rural Development Bill
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 82%

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Peters' office says a provision he authored was signed into law requiring critical infrastructure cyberattack and ransomware-payment reporting to CISA.

Supports the national-security portion through enacted cybersecurity legislation aimed at defending critical infrastructure from foreign and criminal threats.

delivered same_term A for effort

Peters Landmark Provision Requiring Critical Infrastructure to Report Cyber-Attacks Signed into Law as Part of Funding Bill
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

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