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Gov. Whitmer Signs Supplemental Bills Lowering Costs with Investments in Schools, Colleges, and Infrastructure
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan bills alleviating school district debt, investing in infrastructure, supporting community colleges and public universities, and lowering costs for families across Michigan on taxes and higher...
National Women Support Women Day: Leader Brinks Inspires Change
Leader Brinks honors and celebrates the progress of women For the first time in Michigan’s history, the Senate Majority Leader is a woman. On National Women Support Women Day (December 1) — a commemorative day created in 2018 by Amy O’Donnell to honor influential...
Happy Thanksgiving: Legislative Updates, District News and Resources
Hello Neighbors, As you may know, the legislature has adjourned for the year. By passing so much groundbreaking legislation that reflects the values of our Majority and the priorities of the people, 2023 will be remembered as a remarkably productive and historically...
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Every family deserves the opportunity to have a healthy, safe pregnancy and birth. And after yesterday's bipartisan Senate passage of our historic Momnibus bill package, we're one step closer to that reality in Michigan.
Senate Bills 29-34 and 36-39 work to improve maternal health outcomes in our state by implementing antidiscrimination measures, patient protections, and much more.
Thanks for your leadership in championing this important effort, State Senator Erika Geiss! ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations!
Yesterday, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bills 111-114, a bill package to help better detect and address cases of elder abuse and exploitation. Championed by Senator Veronica Klinefelt, this legislation strengthens penalties for elder abuse and financial exploitation offenses while also working to expand prevention efforts. We'll continue fighting to protect our state's most vulnerable. ... See MoreSee Less
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You're Awesome!
Protect those who can not protect themselves.
Are there companion bills in the GOP led House?
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Earlier this week, Heart of West Michigan United Way hosted a panel of legislators to speak directly to the challenges nonprofit leaders are facing. The concerns that were shared — about grants cancelled, funding denied, and proposed cuts to our most basic social safety net — are being felt deeply across our community. It was an honor to hear from them and share my resolve to continue to uplift the needs of our community. ... See MoreSee Less
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