Speaker Tate, Reps. Farhat and Shannon Unveil Plan to Address Public Safety and Violence Prevention
LANSING, Mich., May 24, 2023 — Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) [...]
House Dems Applaud Michigan’s Historically Low Unemployment
Smart, responsible investments pay dividends for state’s economy LANSING, [...]
House Budget Reinvests in Belle Isle
LANSING, Mich., May 12, 2023 — The Michigan House of [...]
President Biden Appoints Speaker Tate to Presidential Advisory Commission
LANSING, Mich., April 21, 2023 — President Biden today announced [...]
House Democrats Lead Repeal of Outdated 1931 Abortion Ban
LANSING, Mich., March 2, 2023 — A bipartisan group of [...]
Speaker Tate Visits the White House, Recognized with Fellow Democratic Black Speakers
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 28, 2023 — Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) [...]
Michigan Dems Introduce Gun Violence Prevention Bills
Legislative majority introduces bills in House and Senate LANSING, Mich., [...]
Speaker Tate Issues Statement on Mass Shooting on MSU Campus
I graduated from Michigan State University 20 years ago, and [...]
Governor Whitmer, Speaker Tate, Senate Majority Leader Brinks Agree to Deliver the Largest Tax Break in Decades Through ‘Lowering MI Costs Plan’
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader [...]
Speaker, Senate Majority Leader Make Priorities Known with First Bills
Democrats put Michigan’s working families at center of new agenda [...]
Speaker-elect Tate Announces Key Staff
LANSING — Speaker-elect Joe Tate, D-Detroit, today announced key members [...]
Speaker-elect Joe Tate Joins Biden in Bay County at SK Siltron
BAY CITY, Mich., Nov. 29, 2022 — Today, House Speaker-elect [...]
Speaker-Elect Tate names Rep. Witwer as chair of House Appropriations
Women take over key budget roles in Senate, House & [...]
Speaker-elect Tate Announces House Leadership Team
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 15, 2022 — Today, Speaker-elect of the [...]
House Democrats Allege Corrupt Republican Caucus Shields its Lawmakers from Accountability
Lack of action on investigations amounts to willful disregard for [...]
House Democrats on Passage of Supplemental Budget Bills
Democrats provided majority of votes for long-negotiated spending to enhance [...]
Tate Congratulates Downtown Detroit for its RAP Program Award
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 9, 2022 — The 2022-23 state budget [...]
House Dems Call for Censure of Daire Rendon
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 12, 2022 — Today, House Democrats have [...]
Tate Attends the PACT Act Signing in D.C.
WASHINGTON, DC., Aug. 10, 2022 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Tate Commends Nessel’s Request for Special Prosecutor and Accountability for Involved Officials
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 8, 2022 — Attorney General Dana Nessel [...]
Democrats Introduce Resolution Targeting GOP Lawmakers for Seditious Conspiracy
Tate Resolution asks DOJ to Investigate 11 Sitting Republican Representatives [...]
Tate on Appropriations Committee’s SOAR Transfer Vote
LANSING, Mich., June 15, 2022 — The House Appropriations Committee [...]
Tate on Funding for Wright Museum
LANSING, Mich., April 28, 2022 — Members of the House [...]
Tate Renews Calls to Condemn, Prosecute False Electors
LANSING, Mich., April 8, 2022 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Tate Renews Calls to Condemn RNC for Calling Deadly Insurrection ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’
LANSING, Mich., April 8, 2022 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
House Democrats Announce Nearly $5 Billion Supplemental Spending Targeting Water Infrastructure
$4.7 billion in state, federal funds coming to Michigan communities [...]
House Dems Call for Internal Investigation into Former Speaker Lee Chatfield’s Office
Resolution would create special committee to examine finances, more LANSING, [...]
House Appropriations Committee Passes Legislative Transfer to Provide Funding for Hundreds of New, Good-Paying Jobs in Michigan
LANSING, Mich., March 9, 2022 — The House Appropriations Committee [...]
Tate on Opportunity to Provide Funding for Hundreds of New, Good-Paying Jobs in Michigan
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 24, 2022 — Earlier this week, the [...]
House Democrats Support Budget Proposal that Delivers for All Michiganders
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 9, 2022 — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveiled her [...]
Tate on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 26, 2022 — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her [...]
House Democrats Deliver Framework for Economic Development
Legislation will help Michigan attract more and better jobs LANSING, [...]
Tate Joins Detroit Leaders in Calling Out Inequities in Drafts of Redistricting Maps
DETROIT, Oct. 13, 2021 — State Rep. Joe Tate (D-Detroit) is joining [...]
Lasinski, Tate Renew Calls for Investigation into Capitol Insurrection
Caucus letter to AG Nessel urges investigation into election lie [...]
Tate Applauds Opening of FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Jefferson-Chalmers
DETROIT, July 30, 2021 — Today, a new FEMA Disaster [...]
Tate Praises Supplemental Funding for Hospitals, Child Care and Flood-stricken Communities
LANSING, Mich., July 26, 2021 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
House Democrats Support Attorney General’s Investigation Into False Claims of Voter Fraud
LANSING, Mich., July 16, 2021 — Today, a majority of [...]
Tate Applauds State, Federal Resources Provided for Wayne and Washtenaw Counties Flood Relief
LANSING, Mich., July 15, 2021 — Today, President Joe Biden [...]
House Democrats Negotiate Budget that Delivers for Working Families
LANSING, Mich., June 25, 2021 – House Democrats worked with [...]
Republicans Still Playing Games with Billions of Dollars in Covid-19 Relief
Partisan agendas are costing the people of Michigan LANSING, [...]
House Democrats disappointed by continued political games around COVID relief funding
LANSING, Mich., April 23, 2021 — The House Committee on [...]
Tate Calls on U.S. Senate to Defend Democracy, Pass H.R. 1
LANSING, Mich., April 14, 2021 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Tate: Governor’s budget prioritizes economic recovery, education, clean water
Rep. Tate supports investment in Michigan’s economic recovery, schools DETROIT, [...]
Tate: House vote leaves dollars in D.C. for COVID-19 vaccines, additional assistance for Michigan families, workers
Rep. Tate proposes using all $5 billion in federal stimulus [...]
Tate on the Governor’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 27, 2021 — Gov. Whitmer delivered her [...]
Tate Appointed Democratic Vice-Chair of House Appropriations Committee
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 21, 2021 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Tate on Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference Projections
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 15, 2021 — The Consensus Revenue Estimating [...]
Michigan House Democrats Detroit Caucus on the Passing of Wayne County Sheriff Benny N. Napoleon
“Today the residents of the City of Detroit and Wayne [...]
Tate: Defense Industry Boosts Michigan Economy
As many of us know, government support and investment has [...]
Tate applauds peaceful electoral vote
LANSING, Mich., Dec. 14, 2020 — State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee on the passing of Wayne County Commissioner Jewel C. Ware
“Today we mourn the loss of Wayne County Commissioner Jewel [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee Urges Detroit City Council to pass Marijuana Ordinance
“We would like to lend our support to the Detroit [...]
Tate Receives Legislative Economic Development Champion Award
LANSING, Mich., September 30, 2020 – State Rep. Joe Tate [...]
Bipartisan Bills to Encourage Charitable Donations Approved by House
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 23, 2020 — The Michigan House of [...]
Tate secures $3M in funding to prevent flooding along Detroit River
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 9, 2020 — Gov. Whitmer signed a [...]
Dem’s Return to Learn Amendments Maintain Focus on Future of Education
The Michigan House of Representatives met for a rare Monday [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee on Water Shutoff Lawsuit
“During an unprecedented global public health crisis, access to clean, [...]
Tate Applauds MEDC Support of Grosse Pointe
LANSING, Mich., June 25, 2020 — The City of Grosse [...]
Bipartisan Bills Revising Sentencing Guidelines for Controlled Substance Offenses Approved by House
LANSING, Mich., June 19, 2020 — The Michigan House recently [...]
Tate on absentee voting controversy:
“The recent false and unsubstantiated claims of increased fraud through [...]
Veterans to Receive Emergency Relief Vouchers for Groceries
LANSING, Mich., May 27, 2020 — The Michigan Veteran Affairs [...]
Detroit Caucus Members on Passing of Rep. Gay-Dagnogo’s Sister Due to COVID-19 Complications
DETROIT, Apr.15, 2020 — Members of the Detroit Caucus serving [...]
Bicameral Detroit Caucus on COVID-19 Deaths in Detroit
“In the past week, our Detroit community has lost a [...]
State Rep. Joe Tate on Gov. Whitmer’s Budget Recommendation
“Prioritizing early education is vital to the success of our [...]
Detroit legislators condemn EGLE’s U.S. Ecology Detroit North hazardous waste relicensing, expansion approval
“We stand in solidarity with the residents of Detroit and [...]
State Rep. Joe Tate on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address
“Early education is so important to the success of our [...]
Student-Athlete Compensation Bills Approved By Committee
Bipartisan package would allow athletes to be paid through endorsements [...]
Tate Resolution Urges Increase in Funding for Great Lakes
Suggests funding increase for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to [...]
Tate on School Aid budget ‘yes’ vote
LANSING — An updated and expanded version of the School [...]
Tate Joins Call for Adoption of Great Lakes 2020 Agenda
LANSING — Michigan House Democrats introduced House Resolutions 156-161 this [...]
Tate on bipartisan package for expungement reform
DETROIT — A bipartisan group of legislators announced a plan [...]
Tate on plan to crack down on companies committing payroll fraud
LANSING — House and Senate Democrats unveiled a plan today [...]
House Dems Fight to Address Literacy Crisis through B.O.L.D. Education Plan
LANSING — A coalition of Democratic legislators joined together to [...]
Tate on passage of bipartisan overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance:
LANSING — Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed [...]
Tate on rushed Republican handout to auto insurance companies
LANSING — With no hearings or public input, Republicans rushed [...]
Tate on Gov. Whitmer’s budget recommendation
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer presented her budget recommendations today [...]
Tate Named Co-Chair of Michigan’s Automotive Caucus
DETROIT — Yesterday, the Michigan Legislative Automotive Caucus announced their [...]
Tate sworn in as representative for 2nd House District:
LANSING — State Rep. Joe Tate (D-Detroit) was sworn in [...]