State Representative
Julie Brixie
Okemos | 73rd House District
Serving 91,543 constituents in Locke Township, Leroy Township, White Oak Township, Stockbridge Township, Bunker Hill Township, Ingham Township, Wheatfield Township, Williamston, south Meridian Township, south East Lansing, Alaiedon Township, Mason, Vevay Township, Leslie, Leslie Township, Onondaga Township, Aurelius Township
juliebrixie@house.mi.gov
(517) 373-0218
Office: N-1092 House Office Building
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Yesterday was the anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act. This transformational program has done so much for Americans, who prior to the ACA, suffered from being denied coverage over their pre-existing conditions and being enrolled in plans with dollar or lifetime limits - limits that restricted care for nearly 20,000 Americans each year.
The ACA:
- Halved the number of uninsured,
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Some highlights of the week:
Presenting a tribute to Dart Bank in celebration of their 100 years serving our community.
Getting to know young farmers at MSU Extension's 4-H Day (yes, I grilled them about tariffs).
Talking to constituents from my district abotu their experiences with bleeding disorders and the needs of the Hemophilia Foundation.
Celebrating PA 39 with dietitian nutritionists - a
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Michigan Republicans cheered on Trump's decision to shut down the Department of Education today while passing HR 55, a Resolution that supports the dissolution of DOE.
Donald Trump, Elon Musk and House Republicans keep pointing out that reading scores are low - exactly what we've been saying for years while encouraging Michigan Republicans to stop divesting in K-12 education. But their playbook w
Trump orders end to Department of Education. What it means for Michigan | Bridge Michigan
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President Donald Trump is taking steps to further shrink the Department of Education's influence in education.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Today for #SunshineWeek, we re-introuced the BRITE Act to Bring Reforms for Integrity, Transparency and Ethics in government. My bills would require politicians to disclose their dark money transactions.
Everybody wants dark money out of politics, yet millions of dark money was pumped into last year's election. Our campaign finance laws exist for a reason. The public deserves to know their electe
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As Co-Chair of Governor Whitmer's bipartisan Michigan Women's Commission (MWC), I had an amazing opportunity to chat with Catwoman herself about women's health in Michigan.
Halle Berry joined us for the "Menopause: Its's a Movement!" event that kicked off MWC's project to increase awareness of menopause and its impact on workforce participation and help develop policy solutions that can keep worki
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Today in the House, I voted no on a Resolution that supports banning transgender girls from competing in school sports. These are young women trying to make friends, gain confidence, be active and participate in school activities, yet they are being named a problem and a threat to their peers by their own government.
The MHSAA already has rules for determining who can participate in sports at dif
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Thank you standing up for trans kids!
With six months left to negotiate a budget between the House, Senate and Executive Office (something we've repeatedly been able to do regardless of divided government) House Republicans voted to skip the entire budget process and passed a proposal that would slash state spending by over 90% and goes into effect "if" there is a government shutdown.
It's an unprecedented and unnecesary move that onl
Michigan Republicans back budget plan that puts Medicaid on the chopping block
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House Republicans passed a budget plan that could slash nearly $880 billion from health care programs—including one that provides health care for nearly 3 million Michiganders.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
It's March Reading Month! I stopped by North Aurelius Elementary School in Mason this afternoon to read to their fantastic 1st grade classes. Literacy is the foundation for all other learning, which is why it's so important to promote a healthy appetite for reading. Check out their free book vending machine!
Thanks to the teachers and administrators at North Aurelius for having me and making thing
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Fun!
East Lansing's 54B District Court will be hosting a Road to Restoration driver's license clinic this upcoming Tuesday, March 11th at the Union Missionary Baptist Church in Lansing from 10am-4pm.
The Road to Restoration program helps Michigan residents connect with MDOS staff and volunteer attorneys to determine the best path to reinstate their driving privileges.
More information and registration
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Julie Brixie IN THE NEWS
BRITE Act Sees Movement in Committee
State Reps. Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor), right, and Julie Brixie (D-Meridian Township) testify in the House Ethics and Oversight Committee [...]
Brixie Attends Roundtable on Her Legislation to End Tax Loophole
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 26, 2024 — State Rep. Julie Brixie (D-Meridian Township) attended a roundtable last week to discuss a [...]
House Dems Pass Firearm Safety Legislation
Bills encouraging safe storage in homes, prohibiting guns from polling places pass the House State Rep. Sharon MacDonell (D-Troy) speaks [...]
Yesterday was the anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act. This transformational program has done so much for Americans, who prior to the ACA, suffered from being denied coverage over their pre-existing conditions and being enrolled in plans with dollar or lifetime limits - limits that restricted care for nearly 20,000 Americans each year.
The ACA:
- Halved the number of uninsured, ... See MoreSee Less
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Some highlights of the week:
Presenting a tribute to Dart Bank in celebration of their 100 years serving our community.
Getting to know young farmers at MSU Extension's 4-H Day (yes, I grilled them about tariffs).
Talking to constituents from my district abotu their experiences with bleeding disorders and the needs of the Hemophilia Foundation.
Celebrating PA 39 with dietitian nutritionists - a ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Michigan Republicans cheered on Trump's decision to shut down the Department of Education today while passing HR 55, a Resolution that supports the dissolution of DOE.
Donald Trump, Elon Musk and House Republicans keep pointing out that reading scores are low - exactly what we've been saying for years while encouraging Michigan Republicans to stop divesting in K-12 education. But their playbook w ... See MoreSee Less
Trump orders end to Department of Education. What it means for Michigan | Bridge Michigan
www.bridgemi.com
President Donald Trump is taking steps to further shrink the Department of Education's influence in education.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Today for #SunshineWeek, we re-introuced the BRITE Act to Bring Reforms for Integrity, Transparency and Ethics in government. My bills would require politicians to disclose their dark money transactions.
Everybody wants dark money out of politics, yet millions of dark money was pumped into last year's election. Our campaign finance laws exist for a reason. The public deserves to know their electe ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
As Co-Chair of Governor Whitmer's bipartisan Michigan Women's Commission (MWC), I had an amazing opportunity to chat with Catwoman herself about women's health in Michigan.
Halle Berry joined us for the "Menopause: Its's a Movement!" event that kicked off MWC's project to increase awareness of menopause and its impact on workforce participation and help develop policy solutions that can keep worki ... See MoreSee Less
1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Today in the House, I voted no on a Resolution that supports banning transgender girls from competing in school sports. These are young women trying to make friends, gain confidence, be active and participate in school activities, yet they are being named a problem and a threat to their peers by their own government.
The MHSAA already has rules for determining who can participate in sports at dif ... See MoreSee Less
1 CommentComment on Facebook
Thank you standing up for trans kids!
With six months left to negotiate a budget between the House, Senate and Executive Office (something we've repeatedly been able to do regardless of divided government) House Republicans voted to skip the entire budget process and passed a proposal that would slash state spending by over 90% and goes into effect "if" there is a government shutdown.
It's an unprecedented and unnecesary move that onl ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan Republicans back budget plan that puts Medicaid on the chopping block
gandernewsroom.com
House Republicans passed a budget plan that could slash nearly $880 billion from health care programs—including one that provides health care for nearly 3 million Michiganders.1 CommentsComment on Facebook
It's March Reading Month! I stopped by North Aurelius Elementary School in Mason this afternoon to read to their fantastic 1st grade classes. Literacy is the foundation for all other learning, which is why it's so important to promote a healthy appetite for reading. Check out their free book vending machine!
Thanks to the teachers and administrators at North Aurelius for having me and making thing ... See MoreSee Less
1 CommentComment on Facebook
Fun!
East Lansing's 54B District Court will be hosting a Road to Restoration driver's license clinic this upcoming Tuesday, March 11th at the Union Missionary Baptist Church in Lansing from 10am-4pm.
The Road to Restoration program helps Michigan residents connect with MDOS staff and volunteer attorneys to determine the best path to reinstate their driving privileges.
More information and registration ... See MoreSee Less
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