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Senate District 29 Update
July 9, 2021 Hello Neighbors, It is so important that we use every approach available to combat this virus, and since nearly all COVID deaths in the U.S. are now among unvaccinated people, getting vaccinated seems to be the most effective way to do...
Senate District 29 Update
June 25, 2021 Hello Neighbors, The effects of the pandemic have touched us all in some way, but the more we learn, it’s becoming clearer this burden has not been carried equally. Issues such as affordable and safe childcare, flexible work schedules, attainable...
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Help Veterans, Make Other Improvements to Law
LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 10, Senate Bill 440, House Bill 4040, House Bill 4050, House Bill 4122. "All the bills I signed today make a difference in the lives of Michiganders,” said Governor Whitmer....
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Last night, we voted to restore critical funding that House Republicans ripped away from Michigan kids, families, and communities. Government should honor its commitments and we’re taking action to make the people who were counting on this funding whole. ... See MoreSee Less
Last night, we voted to restore critical funding that House Republicans ripped away from Michigan kids, families, and communities. Government should honor its commitments and we’re taking action to make the people who were counting on this funding whole.
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Programs to feed seniors, help child abuse victims face setbacks after Michigan Republicans halt grant money ... See MoreSee Less
Programs to feed seniors, help child abuse victims face setbacks after Michigan Republicans halt grant money
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House GOP leadership has said the $645 million funding halt is part of an effort to cut waste and fraud in government.2 CommentsComment on Facebook
“Even when things like the 'big bill' happen in Washington. DC, your state legislatures have an incredible amount of influence and power to do some good.”
Speaking at the Grand Rapids Sustainable Business Policy Forum in August, Senator Winnie Brinks, who represents the 29th district in the Michigan Senate, emphasized the importance of state government and their ability to act as a “backstop” to regressive policies moving forward at the federal level.
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