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West Michigan's DeVos family has been planning to set up a new political operation involving former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, sources said.
The Michigan Republican-led House is quarreling with the state’s Democrat-controlled Senate over the budget passed in the upper chamber, which amounts to $1 billion more than Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D-MI) recommendation.
After months of back and forth, Michigan Republican lawmakers introduced a resolution in the House on Thursday that would hold Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in contempt of the House. At a press conference,
Some Republicans in Lansing acknowledge the state can't absorb a major reduction in federally-funded programs.
Republican plans call for axing consumer tax credits for home upgrades, EVs and rooftop solar, while sunsetting incentives that have brought billions in manufacturing investment to Michigan.
The Republican-led state House adopted a resolution to hold Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in contempt for failing to comply with a legislative subpoena.
House Oversight Committee Chair Jay DeBoyer said he plans to send a letter asking Benson to personally appear before the committee next month.
The Michigan House of Representatives on May 22 passed two bills that would ban transgender girls from playing girls sports in schools. To become law, the bills would need to be passed by the Democratic-controlled Michigan Senate and signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer; Senate leadership said it will not take up the bills.
Bills would amend Michigan's civil rights act to separate teams based on birth certificate sex, but face uphill battle in Democratic-controlled Senate.
Michigan Rep. Matt Maddox said he’s happy the state is projecting a loss of nearly $1 billion in revenue due to tariffs and economic uncertainty. The