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Democratic Leader Lasinski Responds to Republicans Appealing Injunction Against ’31 Abortion Ban
LANSING, Mich., July 7, 2022 — Yesterday, the Republican leadership of both the House and the Senate filed at 11:40 [...]
House Republicans Squash Democratic Attempts to Repeal 1931 Abortion Ban and Pass Reproductive Health Act
Move comes in first day of House session since SCOTUS Dobbs decision LANSING, Mich., June 30, 2022 — House [...]
House Democratic Leader Lasinski Responds to Day 6 of Jan. 6 Congressional Hearing
LANSING, Mich., June 28, 2022 — The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United State Capitol [...]
House Democratic Leader Lasinski Responds to Dobbs Decision
LANSING, Mich., June 24, 2022 — Today the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, upending [...]
Democrats Respond to Republican Abortion Penalty Bills
House Republicans introduced bills to codify criminal penalties for abortion LANSING, Mich., June 23, 2022 — House Republicans introduced bills [...]
Tate on Appropriations Committee’s SOAR Transfer Vote
LANSING, Mich., June 15, 2022 — The House Appropriations Committee voted today to transfer just over $100 million from the [...]
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.Michiganders deserve legislators who are here to work for them. Matt Hall isn't just holding up the budget process; he's holding up the entire legislature from doing the work needed to ensure Michiganders can thrive. House Dems will continue to show up to serve people over politics. ... See MoreSee Less
Access to affordable health care shouldn't depend on your zip code. Hospitals across Michigan, especially those in rural communities, depend on federal funding that Trump and Republicans cut to keep their doors open and communities healthy. ... See MoreSee Less
3 Michigan hospitals ‘at risk’ of closing due to Trump Medicaid cuts
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UNC researchers identified three Michigan hospitals among 300+ nationwide that may not survive Medicaid cuts recently signed by President Donald Trump.