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Senate Dems Pass Bipartisan 2027 State Budget to Shield Michiganders from High Costs, Federal Harm
Final agreement protects crucial healthcare and food benefits, continues proven programs and historic investments in Michigan students  LANSING, Mich. (July 3, 2026) — As rising everyday costs and short-sighted federal actions continue to cause strain and stress for...
Senate Passes Another Piece of Hertel’s Agenda to Lower Healthcare Costs
Legislation would allow small businesses to create association health plans, lowering insurance costs for them and their employeesLANSING, Mich. (June 25, 2026) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed another critical component of Sen. Kevin Hertel’s (D-St. Clair Shores)...
Senate Passes Shink Bill to Expand Affordable Housing Options for Middle-Income Michiganders
Senate Bill 278 builds upon Senate Democrats’ previous efforts to help every hardworking family find a place to call homeLANSING, MI (June 24, 2026) — Today, Senate Democrats passed Senate Bill 278, legislation within their A Michigan You Can Afford agenda to lower...
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ICYMI: Last week, Michigan Senate Democrats passed our bipartisan 2027 budget — delivering key investments that improve life for every Michigander in every community. ✅
From protecting Medicaid coverage and creating a new Childcare Fund to continuing the free school meals program and delivering tax credits for working families and seniors — this budget delivers the relief our communities have been calling for. ... See MoreSee Less
Senate Dems Pass Bipartisan 2027 State Budget to Shield Michiganders from High Costs, Federal Harm
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Senate Dems Pass Bipartisan 2027 State Budget to Shield Michiganders from High Costs, Federal Harm1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Today, we celebrate 250 years of America's promise and honor the generations of Americans who have helped build, strengthen, and defend our democracy. 🇺🇸
Our state and nation are strong because of our people — families, veterans, organizers, workers, small business owners, and neighbors who continue to move our country forward every day. Wishing you and yours a safe and meaningful Independence Day. ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨 The 2027 state budget? Passed ✅
Our bipartisan budget delivers the relief and stability Michiganders have been calling for while protecting access to the critical services and programs our communities rely on. From the free school meals program to investments in Michigan workers and small businesses — Senate Democrats' 2027 budget puts the people of Michigan first and foremost.
Learn more at senatedems.com/budget🔗 ... See MoreSee Less
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