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18th District Update

  Dear Neighbor, Hopefully you're staying warm this winter and that my message finds you healthy and happy. I want to make sure you’re informed about what has been going on in our state government and update you on what I’ve been working on. In this e-news, you...

Senator Irwin on Supplemental Budget

Dear Neighbor,  Before the legislature left Lansing for the holidays, we passed three large spending bills. We also allocated one-half of $300 million sent for testing in schools at the end of 2020. This will help keep schools open and operating safely and it is...

[JOIN ME] Virtual coffee hour Saturday at 11 AM

  Friends, I want to make sure you’re plugged into what’s happening in the legislature and in our communities. Please join me for my virtual coffee hour this upcoming Saturday morning at 11 a.m. Let’s talk about the issues that most affect you! All are invited to...

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Diversifying and localizing our food systems is an important goal, especially for a big agricultural state like Michigan. For too long, protein processing has been consolidated into a few, big businesses. Fostering local businesses to process meat is good for farmers and the public. I was proud to secure state support for this new business in Manchester.

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Diversifying and loc

It was great to work with dentists to pass SB105.

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The Senate passed my bill, again, to modernize Michigan's debt collection system - which is the worst in the nation for people facing garnishment for medical or credit card debt

This was one of the bills illegally held up by the Michigan House and then, maddeningly vetoed by the Governor.

Here were my comments urging my colleagues to align our protections for debtors with our neighbors and outlining the thousands of working families hurt by the failure to advance this bill after it passed the first time.
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