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Dear Neighbor, As always, it is my honor to work for you, to deliver honest, diligent representation in Lansing on the issues that matter most. The last several weeks have been busy, and I hope you appreciate these updates. I hope this newsletter informs you of other...
Join me for a Clean Energy Town Hall!
Dear Neighbors, I hope you’ll join me for my Clean Energy Future Town Hall on Thursday, April 18. This event will be a great opportunity to discuss new Clean Energy legislation in Michigan, how it will impact our communities and answer any questions you may have. ...
Senator Brinks, Statewide Consumer Advocates Support Democratic Legislation to Reform Predatory Payday Lending
Senate Bill 632 caps payday lending interest rates to alleviate economic disparities throughout Michigan communities. LANSING, Mich. (March 26, 2024) — Earlier this month, Michigan Senate Democrats passed Senate Bill 632 with bipartisan support to cap interest...
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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.
Like having them die alone in nursing homes 🧐.
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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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