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Speaker-Elect Tate names Rep. Witwer as chair of House Appropriations
Women take over key budget roles in Senate, House & Governor’s office LANSING, Mich., Nov. 18, 2022 — Speaker-elect [...]
Lasinski on Chatfield Investigation Revelations
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 18, 2022 — Last night, The Detroit News published new and scandalous details from the Attorney General’s [...]
House Democrats Allege Corrupt Republican Caucus Shields its Lawmakers from Accountability
Lack of action on investigations amounts to willful disregard for transparency LANSING, Mich., Oct. 11, 2022 — House Democrats alleged [...]
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 [...]
Trump's economy isn't working for Michigan. Thanks to tariffs and just plain terrible Republican policy, a $55 billion investment that would create jobs is off the table, and working families are paying the price. ... See MoreSee Less
Americans losing faith in Trump’s economy as company abandons $55B plan for Michigan
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An Associated Press poll found fewer Americans trust President Donald Trump’s economic policies.House Republicans are pulling a Ferris Bueller and taking some undeserved time off — even while their lack of a final budget means teachers are prepping for layoffs. We've been here, ready for Republicans to get to work for the people of Michigan. ... See MoreSee Less
Veterans deserve our respect and care, but Republican cuts to food assistance will leave those who served our country wondering how they'll put food on the table. This is a new low, Republicans. ... See MoreSee Less
When you don't show up for work or do your job, there are consequences. So why aren't House Republicans showing up for work and passing a final budget on time? House Dems are working for you & want to pass a budget that puts people over politics. ... See MoreSee Less
Groceries, gas and everyday essentials keep getting pricier, and Trump's tariffs are just pouring fuel on the inflation fire. We’re gonna keep fighting to make life more affordable. ... See MoreSee Less
Tariffs starting to show up at the store? New report shows inflation rise
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June inflation rose 2.7%, up from May and a possible sign of tariff impacts.Coming to a front porch near you. ... See MoreSee Less
Coming to a front porch near you.
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In the wealthiest country in the world, no one should have to go hungry. Thousands of Michiganders, including kids, families & veterans, will lose food assistance benefits under the Trump Republican budget cuts. It's almost as if cruelty is their goal... ... See MoreSee Less
Under Trump cuts, thousands of Michigan families could lose SNAP food benefits
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It's estimated President Donald Trump's spending bill will cut federal food assistance by $186 billion over the next decade – the largest cut in the program's 86-year history.Trump and Republicans are gutting funding for Medicaid, attacking our freedom to vote and making it harder for Michiganders to thrive. Check out the events being held across the state and let your voice be heard because good trouble lives on. ... See MoreSee Less
What to know about the ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ protests against Trump in Michigan
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As a followup to No Kings Day, another nationwide day of protest against President Donald Trump is planned. Here's what's happening in Michigan.