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Michigan Senate Passes Bills to Cut Childcare Costs, Support Providers
Bills would codify Tri-Share program, remove red tape facing childcare providers LANSING, Mich. (May 20, 2026) — To help combat the affordability crisis facing residents statewide, today, Senate Democrats passed a bold bill package to lower the cost of childcare...
Michigan Senate Dems Reaffirm Commitment to Healthcare Access as Planned Parenthood Faces Federal Cuts
LANSING, Mich. (May 14, 2026) – As Planned Parenthood centers face historic federal funding cuts and are on the brink of having to reduce operations in Michigan, the Michigan Senate Democrats are reaffirming their full commitment to ensuring every resident has access...
Cutting Costs & Calming the Chaos: Senate Dems Pass 2027 State Budget to Deliver Relief for Michiganders
With rising costs and reckless federal actions continuing to fuel economic uncertainty for residents, Senate’s budget proposal aims to provide stability LANSING, Mich. (April 29, 2026) — Today, Senate Democrats passed a significant portion of their 2027 state...
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The servicemen and women of Selfridge are a point of pride for our whole state — and today, Michigan Senate Democrats are reaffirming our commitment to them, their work, and future missions at the base.
The Senate just voted to send critical funding for improvements to Selfridge Air National Guard Base, investing in both our economy and our national security. Our bipartisan actions today will ensure that the base is equipped to support the next generation of high-tech, high-powered missions. ... See MoreSee Less
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It’s so gratifying to push for something important in our state budget and then get to watch it come to life.
Our local boys and girls club had a facility — the Siedman Club — that was badly in need of renovations. Last week, we cut the ribbon on their beautiful new space that will serve as a safe, healthy spot for our community’s kids to be mentored and encouraged on their journey. And I even got to hang out with Michigan’s youth of the year, Cyrus Armstrong, who found such belonging and hope right there at the Siedman Club in his younger days! ... See MoreSee Less
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