Michigan Republicans Double Down on Last Week’s Gulf of Mexico Failure
Now showing: House Republicans’ Wastin’ Your Time 2: Electric Boogaloo LANSING, Mich., May 7, 2025 — In a bizarre déjà vu, House Republicans today revisited last week’s failure to pass House Bill 4244. The bill would have forced public bodies in Michigan to refer to the “Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America.” House Republicans ultimately pulled HB 4244 from the agenda last week after ruling that every Democratic amendment to refocus the Legislature on issues that matter to [...]
Foreman, Shink Introduce Legislation to Allow Local Plastic Bag Bans
Legislation would give power back to local governments to help protect the earth and freshwater LANSING, Mich., April 4, 2025 — State Rep. Morgan Foreman (D-Pittsfield Twp.) and Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) introduced legislation that would restore local control and aid community efforts to control litter and waste. House Bill 4299 and Senate Bill 195 would allow localities to implement plastic bag bans, limit the use or sale of plastic bags and impose a fee or tax on certain [...]
House Dems Take Action to Combat Avian Flu, Call on Federal Government to Follow Suit
LANSING, Mich., March 5, 2025 — House Democrats announced legislative action today to combat the spread of the avian flu in Michigan and call on the federal government to establish a coordinated plan to save lives, lower prices and prevent the next pandemic. State Rep. Carrie A. Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) introduced three appropriation supplemental bills that would direct funding to the Michigan departments of Health and Human Services, Natural Resources and Agriculture and Rural Development, to test for bird flu [...]
Foreman Invigorated by Governor’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 26, 2025 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her seventh State of the State Address before a joint legislative session tonight. In her speech, the governor discussed her plan to lower costs for families ahead of looming tariffs, increase the workforce and deliver results for the people of Michigan. After the address, state Rep. Morgan Foreman (D-Pittsfield Twp.) issued the following statement: “This was my first State of the State Address as a representative and not a staffer. [...]
Foreman’s Committee Assignments
Thrilled to announce my appointment to the Health Policy and Natural Resources and Tourism Committees for the 103rd Legislature. I'm excited to get to work and make a difference for Michigan!
Foreman on a New Start, as a Legislature and Member
LANSING, Mich., Jan 8, 2025 — The Michigan House of Representatives kicked off the 103rd Legislative term today. Four new Democratic members attended their first session day at the Capitol. One of those members, state Rep. Morgan Foreman (D-Pittsfield Township), returned to the House as a state member after previously serving her community as a legislative staffer. As a state representative, her policy priorities include better education, consumer protection, assisting seniors and safeguarding fundamental rights. After today's session, Foreman issued [...]
Foreman Contact Information
Dear Neighbor, I am honored to introduce myself as your state representative for our community. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to contact my office at MorganForeman@house.mi.gov or by phone at (517) 373-0820. In Service, State Rep. Morgan Foreman House District 33