Congressman Dan Kildee

U.S. Representative Dan Kildee of Michigan's Fifth Congressional District will be visiting Flint today. Kildee will speak at the West Flint Business Association's monthly meeting where he will give an update on recent congressional activities and his work in Congress to date...

President Barack Obama will be visiting Michigan today and will sign the Agriculture Act of 2014 while here. The bill, was recently agreed upon by legislators after nearly two years, and will expand federal crop insurance and end direct government payments to farmers...

Four top former American defense and security official are backing the latest push to have Flint native Amir Hekmati released from prison in Iran. In a letter to President Barack Obama, former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Peter Pace, former National Security Adviser General James Jones and former allied commander in Europe General Joseph

To mark Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Congressman Dan Kildee is attending and speaking at multiple public event in Genesee County. Earlier this morning, the Congressman attended the 8th Annual Mentoring Inspiration Breakfast at Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy...

Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) and State Senator Jim Ananich will hold a roundtable discussion in Flint this afternoon highlighting the need for Congress to pass an extension of emergency unemployment benefits. Also on hand with Kildee and Ananich will be residents of the Fifth Congressional District who are unemployed and continue to look for work...

The City of Flint was one of seven cities from around the country named to President Obama's Strong Cities, Strong Communities initiative (SC2). The goal of SC2 is to help cities more effectively invest existing resources, provide advice and expertise in support of local priorities, better align federal programs and investments, and facilitate new partnerships and peer learning possibilities when

Michigan Congressman Dan Kildee and other Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee have called for an inquiry into the massive Target data breach that compromised as many as 110 million consumers. In a letter to Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Kildee along with 16 other Democrats asked for a hearing to explore the recent data breach, review current

Flint Congressman Dan Kildee is pushing to secure a $7.9 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant for firefighters in the City of Flint. Kildee says receiving the grant with ensure that Flint has the necessary resources to train, retain and recruit firefighters, along with having the necessary life-saving equipment to do their jobs...

Congressman Dan Kildee has invited PolicyMic author Laura Dimon to come and visit Flint. Dimon wrote an article titled "This is America's Most Apocalyptic, Violent City - And You've Probably Never Heard Of It." It's since been reported that Dimon never even visited Flint...

Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) released the following statement today after learning of the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela:   “It is with heavy hearts that Michigan, the U.S. and the entire world mourns the death of Nelson Mandela. The world...