Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Greer Stabenowis the senior United States Senator from Michigan and a member of the Democratic Party. Before her election to the U.S. Senate, she was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Michigan's 8th congressional district from 1997 to 2001. She previously served as a member of the Ingham County Board of Commissioners, Michigan House of Representatives, and Michigan Senate...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth29 April 1950
CountryUnited States of America
Forget about whether global warming exists. My focus is on jobs.
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
Doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican in Michigan. We want jobs in Michigan.
As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America.
Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet.
And I have to say, what motivates me every day and I know my Democratic colleagues is to remember that every day 14,000 people get up in the morning with insurance that go to bed at night without it and most of them because they lost their job.
At a time when so many Americans struggle to pay for the prescription drugs they need, we must look for ways to lower the price of those drugs.
All of your intellectual horsepower is going to be needed,
This is a question of being responsible and having the right values and priorities, ... I think adding massive debt to the people of our country is not responsible.
This is important because it directly relates to what Americans have to pay for prescription drugs. We know that the growing availability of generic drugs translates into savings.
This is about whether we will support our troops and not allow the process to be hijacked.
I think what we see is a conscience vote on all sides and people of good will making their own decisions,