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Seven Months into Pandemic, House Republican COVID Inaction Continues
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 13, 2020 — The Michigan House of Representatives [...]
Michigan House Democratic Leader Christine Greig Issues Open Letter to Speaker Lee Chatfield Regarding Security Inaction
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 12, 2020 — Following months of inaction in response to calls for increased health and safety protocols [...]
House Democratic Leader Christine Greig on the Right-Wing Militia’s Plan to Kidnap Governor Whitmer
“The threat of political violence endangers public officials, the general public and the democratic legitimacy of our state government. Details [...]
Michigan House Democrats’ Effort to Advance Unemployment Benefit Extension Blocked Unanimously by Republican Committee Members
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 7, 2020 — Republican members of the House Committee on Commerce and Tourism unanimously voted during a [...]
While Republican Legislators Play Politics, Democrats Call for Immediate Action to Protect Critical Unemployment Benefits and Save Michigan Lives
The recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling — decided by a narrow majority of Republican justices — has created chaos and [...]
House Democratic Leader Christine Greig on the Michigan GOP Legislative Leaders Expending at Least $542,000 to Create Chaos in the State’s COVID-19 Response
“It is unconscionable and a profound misuse of scarce taxpayer dollars — at a minimum of $542,000 in legal fees [...]
Doing nothing while rights are rolled back and voices are silenced? That’s not neutrality — that’s complicity. Now’s not the time to sit back. It’s time to organize and fight back. ... See MoreSee Less
Trump and Republicans are hurting Michiganders statewide. State Representative Phil Skaggs lays out how Michigan families are paying the price of their broken promises, from higher groceries to gas prices to lost manufacturing jobs.
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Skaggs: Tomato tariff adds to the woes of Michigan’s most vulnerable
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Earlier this week, the Trump administration imposed a 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes.Making ends meet shouldn't be this hard. ... See MoreSee Less
Parents shouldn't have to worry about rationing their kid's inhalers or losing access to their meds over Republican-backed Medicaid cuts. House Dems remain committed to ensuring that every Michigander has access to healthcare. ... See MoreSee Less
House Democrats have been hitting the road this summer to hear from YOU. Find an event to attend near you! bit.ly/47h9q3q ... See MoreSee Less
Dems want to pass a final budget that will help Michiganders, not bully kids out of their school lunches and cost families more in grocery bills. We believe in putting people first. Michigan's schools are waiting, House Republicans. ... See MoreSee Less
Brixie slams Michigan House GOP over lack of budget as Okemos schools ends free meals for all • Michigan Advance
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More than a month after the Michigan Legislature failed to make a deal on funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, state Rep. Julie Brixie (D-Meridian Township) is taking the House’s Republican Leader...Trump's tariffs = taxes, and Michiganders are paying the price. From groceries to auto parts, the cost of chaos is hitting our wallets hard. Dems believe in providing people with financial relief because you shouldn't have to pay more for political games. ... See MoreSee Less
Having your health care needs met shouldn't depend on your address. Medicaid covers life-saving care, from chemo to mental health to services for our kids with complex needs. ... See MoreSee Less
State Representative Reggie Miller has been working with her community to advocate against Michigan becoming a dumping ground. Thanks to these efforts, shipments of radioactive waste have been blocked from coming to our neighborhoods. Michigan is not your dumping ground. ... See MoreSee Less
Miller Celebrates Court Ruling to Block Radioactive Waste Disposal in Van Buren Twp. - Michigan House Democrats
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State Rep. Reggie Miller (D-Van Buren Twp.) holds the “Not Your Dumping Ground” press conference at the Anderson House Office Building in Lansing on April 23, 2025. VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Aug. ...