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Dear Neighbor, It’s been an eventful November with the election of a new president and legislative leaders at the state and federal levels. Whether you voted early, absentee, or in person on Election Day, you played your part in our democracy and helped us set a new...
Protecting Families, Supporting Farmers, and Election Day Essentials
Dear Neighbor, Welcome November! Here in the Senate, we’ve stayed busy delivering on the priorities that matter most to you, from advancing legislation that protects families struggling with debt to strengthening child labor laws and the retirement system for...
Legislation to Improve Retirement Benefits for Corrections, Conservation Officers Passes Senate
Bill package by Sens. Cherry, McDonald Rivet, and Shink would expand eligibility of Michigan State Police hybrid retirement system, enabling more law enforcement and public safety professionals to participate LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 30, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate...
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I’m glad to have voted for this important legislation that will help Michigan women stay healthier.🗣 ICYMI: The Michigan Senate UNANIMOUSLY passed my bill, SB 1042.
All women deserve to receive clear and consistent information about their breast tissue in mammogram reports. This bill aligns Michigan's breast density notification standards with federal guidelines.
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death for women in the U.S. I'm proud to have led the charge in improving our care standards for all Michiganders. ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you!
Congratulations on voting to legalizing the purchase, possession, and usage of Tobacco products by minors. Maybe we should start calling you Camel Jane since you want kids to smoke like Joe Camel of the 90’s did. This will not be forgotten, your vote will be brought to the attention of voters for your support of children smoking.
Thank you!!
Celebrating milestone events in my constituents’ lives is a huge honor. Judges and mayors have been able to perform marriages for many years as well as people who order online a certificate ordaining them as a minister. I am excited about the possibility of performing marriages for those who might want their state senator to do it.Senate Bills 1044-1045 just passed the Senate with bipartisan support! These bills will add ”civil celebrants”, along with Township supervisors and state legislators to who can conduct marriages. This has become more important as more and more people want to have someone significant in their life conduct their marriage ceremony. 💍 ... See MoreSee Less
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I will get a marriage certificate for the family dog. I want someone significant in my life to perform the sacrament of marriage. Can my dog arrange an annulment too? I have a dog, do I even need a govt?