by admin | Sep 27, 2023 | Press Release
Bills would help lower prescription drug costs and could establish upper payment limits on life-saving medicine LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 27, 2023) — After receiving widespread support from local, state and national health and policy experts and advocates, the Senate...
by admin | Sep 26, 2023 | Press Release
Senate Bill 277 passes with bipartisan, local support LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 26, 2023) — Today, on a bipartisan vote, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 277, legislation sponsored by Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) to allow farmers to rent land for solar...
by admin | Sep 20, 2023 | Press Release
Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection hears array of positive testimony on bills to create Prescription Drug Affordability Board LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 20,...
by admin | Sep 12, 2023 | Press Release
Senate legislation will hold Big Pharma accountable with creation of new board LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 12, 2023) — Today, a group of Michigan Senators introduced a bill package to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Michigan (PDAB) — an independent body...
by admin | Aug 10, 2023 | Press Release
MIDLAND, Mich. (August 10, 2023) — Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) issued the following statement after she and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited the Longview Early Childhood Center for a roundtable with staff and community partners in Midland. Sen. McDonald...
by admin | Jul 20, 2023 | Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) participated in a child care summit at the White House on Wednesday to collaborate on strategies to bring down costs for parents, increase access to providers, and improve job quality for workers. ...
