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Lasinski Takes Fight for Democracy to D.C.
House Democratic leader calls on Congress to protect voting rights WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 3, 2021 — Michigan House Democratic Leader [...]
Lasinski: Shirkey’s Comments Highlight Need for Insurrection Investigation
LANSING, Mich., July 20, 2021 — Following the Michigan Senate Oversight Committee’s report that Michigan’s 2020 presidential election was free [...]
Lasinski on Poll Finding a Majority of Michiganders Support Insurrection Investigation
LANSING, Mich., July 8, 2021 — A poll released by Progress Michigan today revealed that 53 percent of Michigan voters [...]
Lasinski on Republican Leadership Failing to Deliver a Budget by July 1 Deadline
LANSING, Mich., July 1, 2021 — Under Michigan law, the state Legislature has a duty to deliver a final budget to the governor [...]
Lasinski on Summer Adjournment without Final Agreement on Flood Relief
LANSING, Mich., June 30, 2021 — Today, the House and Senate adjourned for their summer in-district work period. Republican leaders [...]
Lasinski on U.S. House creation of select committee to investigate insurrection
LANSING, Mich., June 30, 2021 — The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to create a select committee to investigate [...]
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Michigan lawmakers give final nod to $126M education spending bill
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The House and the Senate have now approved the education spending bill to restore some school safety and mental health funding.Chilly weather and free COVID-19 test kits are back! Order yours today. ... See MoreSee Less
Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them | CNN
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People in the United States can order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government this fall as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circ...This week, House Dems passed legislation to improve literacy outcomes, raise school safety and mental health funding to $150 million, and help kids report unsecured firearms. Democrats — we get the job done. #PuttingPeopleFirst ... See MoreSee Less
Sexual extortion is on the rise among our kids. We are putting an end to it. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan lawmakers talk 'sextortion' legislation to address a growing threat against kids • Michigan Advance
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Jordan DeMay was a well-loved member of the Marquette High School community, the homecoming king and a star athlete. But in March 2022 the northern Michigan 17-year-old thought he was messaging a youn...Up to 1 in 5 kids in every classroom is impacted by dyslexia. New legislation is creating a pathway for our kids to reach their fullest potential. ... See MoreSee Less
Jordan DeMay lost his life to sextortion. In Michigan, we've introduced legislation to target criminals, educate our youth and put an end to this terrible, manipulative crime. ... See MoreSee Less
Actions speak louder than words — we're delivering $150 million to Michigan schools. This money for mental health and school safety will make classrooms stronger and allow kids to just be kids. #MichEd #MiLeg
Michigan lawmakers pass supplemental budget for school safety
Michigan lawmakers passed a supplemental budget on Wednesday that supports school safety and mental health. ... See MoreSee Less
Everyone deserves access to contraception. Everyone deserves to decide when, how and if they want to start a family. On #WorldContraceptiveDay, and every day, Michigan Dems advocate for affordable and accessible family planning methods. #BansOffOurBodies ... See MoreSee Less
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