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
Debbie Stabenow quotes about
For years, I have worked diligently to develop and implement a 21st century manufacturing strategy that will create jobs in the new clean energy economy.
I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.
The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It's a part of the overall health care picture.
We are now paying the cost of people who move jobs overseas as taxpayers, and people are appalled when they hear that.
We need to encourage drug companies to spend more on medical research than market research.
Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet.
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
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.
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
Global warming causes volatility. I feel it when I'm flying.
We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.
We need to make college affordable in price, and also have lower-cost student loans and more available grants for students.
We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.