Michigan Senate Dems remove burdensome regulations on reproductive freedoms in second healthcare win this week LANSING —Today, Democrats in the state Senate passed the Reproductive Health Act (RHA) to repeal medically unnecessary and cumbersome laws around reproductive care. On the heels of codifying the ACA provisions, Michigan Democrats are working hard to lower costs and […]
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ICYMI: Mike Rogers tries to distance Senate campaign from his anti-abortion record [The Gander]
“Mike Rogers says he won’t try to roll back abortion rights if elected to Michigan’s open Senate seat in 2024—but his record of opposing reproductive freedom while he was in Congress suggests otherwise.” LANSING – The Gander reported today that after spending decades — including his 14 years in Congress — railing against reproductive rights and […]
Michigan Republicans Hold Tone-Deaf Line 5 Pipeline Presser on Same Day As Oil Pipeline Ruptures, Spilling Thousands of Gallons
LANSING — Today, Michigan’s Senate Republicans held a tone-deaf press conference in favor of pumping oil through Enbridge’s aging and dangerous Line 5 pipeline. The Republican press conference occurred on the same day another oil pipeline ruptured spilling thousands of gallons of oil in Branch County. A Line 5 rupture in the Straits of Mackinac […]
Leaderless House GOP Members Bicker Among Themselves, Leave Washington for the Weekend Without Electing a Speaker
It’s day 10 without a Speaker of the House, and the House GOP has left Washington for the weekend after a week of chaos and infighting that left Congress paralyzed. We are exactly five weeks from yet another possible Republican government shutdown, and the House GOP has made no progress towards remedying its self-inflicted wounds. Instead, […]
ICYMI: ABC News: DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison Campaigns for Virginia Democrats, Blasts Glenn Youngkin
Key Point: “With three weeks until election day, Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison joined Virginia candidates across the state on Saturday — the latest example of Democrats at the national level getting actively involved in Virginia’s high stakes legislative elections. The visit by Harrison follows a $1.2 million investment from the DNC last month, […]
DNC Statement Ahead Of Tim Scott’s Foreign Policy Forum
In response to Tim Scott’s foreign policy forum at Georgetown University tonight, DNC spokesperson Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: “These serious times demand serious leadership, and Tim Scott has proven he can’t be trusted on foreign policy. He was a cheerleader for Trump’s reckless foreign policy agenda, used his position in the Senate to […]
DNC Statement on Donald Trump’s New Muslim Ban
In response to Donald Trump rolling out a more extreme Muslim ban, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement: “In the wake of a horrific murder of a 6-year-old Muslim child, Donald Trump is doubling down on the same Islamophobic rhetoric that has done nothing but sow chaos and breed violence. Donald Trump is […]
DNC Statement on Republicans Failing to Elect a Speaker (Again)
In response to House Republicans’ latest failure to elect a speaker, DNC spokesperson Sarafina Chitika released the following statement: “We’re on day 14 without a speaker of the House, one month out from another potential Republican shutdown, and chaos reigns over the House GOP. Americans across the country and our allies abroad are watching as […]
ICYMI: MLive Exposes MIGOP for Using Foreign Firm with China Ties to Fearmonger About Gotion Project
Republican hypocrisy is apparent as MIGOP members deepen their ties to Chinese business interests LANSING — In case you missed it, MLive dropped an exposė this Sunday that detailed the shady connections between the MIGOP and the firm Avisa Partners, which seems to have taken a leading role in attacking Michigan Democrats for the Gotion […]
ICYMI: Pressure Mounts on MAGA Matt Hall Because of His Extremism and Violent Past
MAGA Matt Hall can no longer hide as Michiganders take notice of his disqualifying history LANSING — In case you missed it, MAGA Matt Hall is under more scrutiny than ever, as Democrats hold him accountable for his extreme record and dangerous past. Yesterday, MIRS dropped a story detailing how Michigan Democrats are turning up […]