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Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal CommunitiesÂ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov  Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities Other legislation helps government work better  LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Whitmer signed legislation...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Gun Violence Prevention Legislation to Keep Guns Out of the Hands of Criminals, Keep Our Communities SafeÂ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   November 20, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov      Gov. Whitmer Signs Gun Violence Prevention Legislation to Keep Guns Out of the Hands of Criminals, Keep Our Communities Safe  LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed...
Michigan Senate Democrats Shine a Spotlight on Local Places for Small Business SaturdayÂ
Since 2010, Small Business Saturday has been observed on the Saturday following Thanksgiving. In contrast to Black Friday and Cyber Monday — which cater to big box retailers and e-commerce sites — Small Business Saturday encourages supporting local brick-and-mortar...
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Michiganders` confidence in the economy continues to plummet as the Trump administration`s chaos reverberates from Washington. As we heard last week in the Senate Oversight Committee, it has real effects on Michigan`s economy, small businesses, and the state`s future.

Trump`s "Big Beautiful Bill" is a big billionaire handout, slashing Medicaid funding and critical food assistance programs to pay for a massive tax cut to the richest 10%. Yesterday, we called on Congress to stand up for the hundreds of thousands of Michiganders who will lose their healthcare if Republicans in DC pass their budget.

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