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[You’re Invited] COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall on Thursday at 6pm
Friends, I want to make sure you’re plugged into what's happening in our community as the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines continues across the country. For that reason, I am hosting an upcoming virtual town hall with local community leaders and...
Senate District 18 News and Events
Dear Neighbor,As we enter 2021, I contact you today optimistic about the future despite recent threats to our democracy. Michigan has continued to make strides in lowering the number of COVID-19 caseloads. We have moved into the next phase of our vaccine distribution...
College Dems lawsuit brings about new changes to promote college-age voting
On June 5, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced several initiatives designed to encourage participation among student and college-age voters, including the strikedown of a current law requiring some first-time voters to vote in person. The changes come from a...
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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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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.
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