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July Legislative Updates

July Legislative Updates

Dear Neighbor,  I hope you’re enjoying this summer season in Michigan!   I’m pleased to report that the 2025 State Budget has been passed by the House and Senate, and it now awaits the governor’s signature! While compromises must be made in the budget process, I am...

June Updates and Community Resources

June Updates and Community Resources

Dear Neighbor,  Last Thursday marked the official start to summer — I hope you have some time this season to explore our stunning state!   As Senate Majority Leader, and as the proud senator of the 29th District, the bulk of my efforts this month have been squarely...

Senate Democrats Pass State Budget Dedicated to Building Up Michigan

Senate Democrats Pass State Budget Dedicated to Building Up Michigan

Under the leadership of Senate Appropriations Chairwoman Sarah Anthony, Senate Democrats use the budget process to uplift all residents     LANSING, Mich. (June 27, 2024) — Today, Senate Democrats successfully passed its second state budget under the historic...

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Earlier this week, I got to chat with Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber, about the key accomplishments Senate Democrats have achieved in partnership with the governor — from our expansion of the acclaimed Rx Kids cash assistance program for new moms and babies to our historic boost to the Earned Income Tax Credit to help more working families make ends meet. ... See MoreSee Less

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Last night, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address where she reflected on the historic progress we've delivered for Michiganders together and outlined her priorities for the year ahead.

Let's keep collaborating on more practical solutions to lower costs, make housing more affordable, improve literacy and support our kids, and ensure everyone has access to quality, accessible health care that they can afford.
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