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House Democratic Leader Lasinski on Governor Signing Supplemental Budget
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 4, 2022 — Today, House Democratic Leader Donna Lasinski (D-Scio Township) attended the bill signing ceremony today [...]
House Democrats on Passage of Supplemental Budget Bills
Democrats provided majority of votes for long-negotiated spending to enhance Michigan’s workforce LANSING, Mich., Sept. 28, 2022 — Late [...]
House Democrats Prepare for Legislature’s Last Stand to Repeal ’31 Abortion Ban
With zero confirmed voting days of session beyond Wednesday, today looks to be the last voting day in the House [...]
House Democrats Continue Fighting for Women’s Rights, Tax Relief
Lansing Republicans shoot down amendments at every turn LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — On the first voting session [...]
House Republicans Vote Against ’31 Abortion Ban Repeal Three Times
In the first voting session day since June, Democrats offered amendments to repeal the ’31 abortion ban; all efforts shot [...]
House Democrats Release ‘MI Pocketbook Plan’
The plan consists of 6 pieces of urgent legislation that put and keep more dollars in the pockets of Michigan [...]
Michigan's farmers feed the country, but the #TrumpTariffs are putting that legacy on the chopping block and driving up costs for you at the store. Growers and consumers deserve support, not sabotage. ... See MoreSee Less
Republicans are jeopardizing the economic wellbeing of Michiganders and all Americans. ... See MoreSee Less
Americans' Economic, Financial Expectations Sink in April
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Americans are pessimistic about economic growth and the stock market, with a majority now expecting their personal finances to worsen.Heads up, Michiganders! Starting May 7, you'll need a REAL ID to fly domestically and enter certain federal buildings. Get yours at the Michigan Secretary of State's Office. ... See MoreSee Less
Real ID deadline nears
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In less than two weeks, you will not be able to fly without a Real ID-compliant identification. Several forms of identification fall into the Real ID category. If you don't have one, you will need to ...This Arab American Heritage Month, we honor the vibrant culture, history and countless contributions of Arab Americans who continue to shape our communities and enrich our nation. ... See MoreSee Less
Almost 100 days into the Trump-Musk administration and Americans, including supporters, have lost faith in his ability to handle the economy. Given that costs are still rising and stocks are on a rollercoaster, color us not surprised. 😒 ... See MoreSee Less
Poll: Trump loses trust on the economy as 100-day mark nears
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Most Americans now express opposition to Trump's tariffs and little confidence in his economic leadership, a shift since the election.Michigan's universities are fighting back against devastating cuts. Let's protect our students, researchers and our future. Investing in innovation means good-paying jobs, stronger communities and breakthroughs that save lives. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan university leaders fight research cuts as feds shift priorities
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Federal funding cuts to Michigan universities is a "moving target" causing alarm and concern. Others say they should look to the state for support.Dems are showing up and listening to what matters most to Michiganders because we believe in putting #PeopleOverPolitics. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan Democrats are fighting for affordable medications, but House Republicans call the prescription affordability legislation, which would help Michiganders afford life-saving medications AND put food on the table, a "very controversial proposal." 🤔 ... See MoreSee Less
Prescription price cap plan passes Michigan Senate as Dems decry ‘exploitation’ | Bridge Michigan
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The proposed Prescription Drug Affordability Board could cap costs if members decide the cost of a medication is preventing patients from receiving needed treatment.Michigan is ground zero for the #TrumpTradeWar, and families are struggling to afford everyday needs. Dr. State Representative Matt Longjohn knows firsthand the detrimental effects of not being able to afford meds. House & Michigan Senate Democrats are ready to pass prescription affordability legislation! ... See MoreSee Less