Lorinser asks supporters to sign environmental protection letter
Jack Bergman celebrated a Supreme Court decision that takes protection away from over half of America's wetlands.
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Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 23
- 1 min
Defense contractors caught in $100 billion/yr price gouging scandal, and Bergman is silent
Under Rep. Jack Bergman’s guidance, our national security and military readiness have been compromised. I am committed to fighting...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 22
- 1 min
Rep. Bergman jeopardizes our national security and promotes reckless spending
Under Rep. Jack Bergman’s guidance, our national security and military readiness have been compromised.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 22
- 1 min
Ending price gouging at DOD would save taxpayers hundreds of billions
A recent CBS investigative report revealed that defensive contract profits had averaged 40%, significantly higher than the standards.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 13
- 2 min
An undeniable border crisis requires bipartisan mitigation
Immigration solutions are necessary, but the ''Secure the Border Act of 2023'' will not solve our border problem. To solve serious...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 10
- 1 min
The Right to Know — How is Congress delivering its Constitutional promise?
The GOP budget does not stand true to the concept of providing Americans a 'freedom from want', one of FDR's pillars of democracy, and we...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- May 1
- 2 min
Veterans sound alarm on GOP budget cuts: "Don't defund Vets!"
Approximately 62,000 Veterans live in northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. We must repay and protect our Veterans and active military
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 28
- 2 min
I agree with the GOP on the need to reduce the deficit, but not like this...
I agree with Republicans that it's vital to decrease the deficit and stop frivolous spending, and raising the debt ceiling is crucial to...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Happiness is related to a country’s government and cultural values
According to studies involving twins living in the same country, genetic differences among individuals account for 30 - 40% of their overall
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Dr. Bob Lorinser issues statement about concerns at UPHS
'Man About Town,' a local Marquette-based newsletter, published an exposé "SOS in the ER" by retired journalist Brian Cabell. The piece...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 21
- 3 min
We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors. We borrow it from our grandchildren.
Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. For a look at the last ha
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Americans are overpaying wealthy corporations for healthcare, and it's not making us live longer
Our healthcare system is broken. It's rigged to benefit billionaires at the detriment of hardworking American families. Rep. Jack Bergman re
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Prosperity for workers moves the economy better than windfalls for wealthy corporations
Small businesses and locally owned farms can and should be a driving force for good-paying jobs in small-town America. Help me get to...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 12
- 2 min
How do Americans want their taxes spent? On ordinary, everyday people.
Take the Poll: How should the gov't spend our tax dollars?
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Justice should be blind.
Our founders designed each branch of our government to be separate from each other. Judicial independence creates fundamental checks and bal
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 10
- 2 min
"Abortion medication is safer than Viagra. Banning it is an affront to women." - Dr. Bob
I'm a family doctor running for Congress, and I've been working on the frontlines of women's healthcare for four decades. Activist judges...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Lorinser slams Rep. Bergman's claim that diversity in military is harmful "posturing"
"The implication that DEI is to blame for a lull in recruitment is intellectually dishonest," said Lorinser. "I need your help getting to...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 7
- 2 min
What happens when America invests in people before profit?
Although we experience growing pains, the data is clear; When Congress invests in Americans from the bottom up, our Nation can thrive.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Banning books and defunding libraries is unAmerican - Dr. Bob Lorinser
Librarians are protecting our freedom of speech and freedom of the press. If you agree that reading freely is fundamental to the...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Apr 4
- 2 min
US healthcare costs highest in the world, but Americans suffer from low life expectancy
American life expectancy is now at its lowest in nearly two decades. As a physician and public health director, I intend to lead in...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Mar 29
- 2 min
American confidence in the future plummets for two decades
I am an eternal optimist but For the last two decades, Americans have described our nation's economy as "poor/not so good."
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Northern Michigan astronaut photographs auroras and Mackinac Straits from space
Every day Dr. Bob Lorinser shares an "MI01 Photo of the Day" on social media highlighting the majesty of Michigan's First District. To...
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Mar 25
- 2 min
Northern Michigan & UP plagued by suicide
Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula are suffering from a mental health crisis, causing astronomical suicide rates.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Mar 20
- 2 min
Why I'm running for Congress
I am rerunning for Congress in the 2024 election to represent Northern Michigan and the UP to do my part in empowering and educating voters
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Mar 13
- 3 min
What is the Rural Fund?
Expanding communication and outreach through the Rural Fund is about educating the public on initiatives and legislation that help workers.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Feb 23
- 3 min
Survey: Nearly 1 in 5 teens have made suicide plans
Even as early as 2011, surveys show disturbing student mental health data. Dr. Bob Lorinser, MD, MSW, MPH, says new trends demonstrate the n
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Feb 20
- 2 min
My favorite presidents
We can’t be complacent – we can’t rest, and we can’t lose ground. As a country, we will need to work together to look forward – to lift our
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Feb 17
- 2 min
The catastrophic destruction of middle-class life in America
The middle class is being destroyed, and Americans are working harder but falling further behind.
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Bob Lorinser pens "The State of our District" after SOTU
In Northern Michigan and the UP, we work hard and play hard, and we're all intricately linked with the hardships and successes of each other
Friends of Dr. Bob Lorinser
- Feb 7
- 3 min
10 ways to support humanitarian aid in Syria and Turkey
The outpouring of international assistance is the epitome of hope required in our increasingly precarious world.
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