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Michigan Senate's Democratic Leader prepares to take legal action against House
Gretchen Whitmer's desk for consideration. Some lawmakers voiced opposition to the resolution. House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, has called for a legal review of the nine bills,
Michigan Senate threatens to sue GOP-controlled House over halt on 2024 bills
The Michigan Senate cleared the way for the Democratic leader to sue the Republican-controlled House over its halting of bills passed during the last session. Democratic state Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks was authorized by the Senate in a resolution to sue Republican House Speaker Matt Hall after he refused to send nine bills passed
Michigan Senate authorizes lawsuit to force House to send Whitmer bills passed last year
The Senate authorized its Democratic leader to pursue legal action against the House for failing to convey nine bills to Whitmer's desk.
‘Illegal, partisan games’: Michigan Senate Dems threaten lawsuit against House GOP over bill delays
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has yet to consider nine bills approved last session because House Republicans are withholding the bills for a legal review.
Michigan Senate Dems threaten legal battle as House stalls on submitting leftover bills to Whitmer
With Republicans now controlling the Michigan House and Democrats still in charge of the Senate, many lawmakers opened this legislative session with talk of bipartisan solutions. However, tension between the chambers’ leaders has begun to boil over,
Democratic leaders in Michigan calling for action as nine bills remain stalled
A series of nine Michigan bills passed in the final days of Democratic control are waiting on a final signature from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Whitmer appoints new members of key state election board
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed two new members — one Democrat and one Republican — to serve on the bipartisan ...
Gov. Whitmer signs 35 bills into law
The bills ranged from new public education requirements to regulating peer-to-peer car sharing programs in the state.
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Democrats authorize legal action to compel Republicans to send 9 bills to Whitmer
Senate Resolution 3 empowers Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks to take legal action on the Senate's behalf to force the ...
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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Announces Gubernatorial Bid to Succeed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announces her bid for governor, emphasizing service and efficiency.
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Whitmer vetoes legislation passed in lame duck session
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed more than a dozen bills passed by the Democratic-led House and Senate during its ...
Whitmer signs 16 bills into law
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed 16 new bills Tuesday with the goal of expanding access to reproductive ...