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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 10, 2025

I wrote a war plan of how to contain and defeat Trump — a 17-page PowerPoint.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 10, 2025

I’m about to go out in front of 1,000 people who think that they’re going to lose their health care.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 9, 2025

Mr. Speaker, my bill, H.R. 1948, allows the International Boundary and Water Commission, or IBWC, to accept up to $5 million per year from other Federal agencies or outside entities like cities, States, and nonprofit organizations for…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 7, 2025

The committee recognizes that many burdensome regulations were developed at DOL during the Biden-Harris administration.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 6, 2025

We write to urge you to do everything in your power to ensure the safety of the ship and its unarmed, civilian passengers and the success of their peaceful, humanitarian mission to deliver lifesaving aid.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 6, 2025

We must be clear: Any attack on the Madleen or its civilian crew is a clear and blatant violation of international law.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 4, 2025

last week was the 60th birthday of Head Start, which is a lifeline and a life-changing experience for many of our families and has anchors all across the country and communities. It has helped our young children for decades. I do want to…

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· May 28, 2025

I’m very disappointed that Trump is considering pardoning the men convicted of conspiring to kidnap her.

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· May 27, 2025

Hate groups heard the president’s words not as a rebuke, but as a rallying cry.

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· May 27, 2025

When our leaders meet with, encourage, or fraternize with domestic terrorists, they legitimize their actions and they are complicit.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· May 25, 2025

the way to change her party’s 'weak and woke' is to go with a 'no-bullshit' approach.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 21, 2025

I can't believe that many of my Republican colleagues, many of whom have larger numbers of folks on Medicaid, are proposing the largest cut to food assistance in the history of our country and the largest cut to Medicaid in the history of…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 21, 2025

Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' is a betrayal of our families and a $7 trillion handout to billionaires.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· May 21, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I hear a lot of hyperbole today. Of course, we understand the louder we speak, the more fear we produce in people and the more ultimate power there is over them. As chair of the Education and Workforce Committee, I am…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 20, 2025

this is not about America first. This is about billionaires first and corporations first. I will take a moment to bring part of my district into this Chamber. I will read a letter from Angeline from Redford Township. She said: ``I am…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· May 20, 2025

I'm a mom to a son with special needs. I'm also a nurse in primary care settings. My story is from the front lines. . . . If you cut Medicaid, Americans will die. People will get sick. They'll lose jobs. Some won't survive. It's not an…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· May 20, 2025

I rise today to share a story from Charlene, a grandmother in Michigan, who wrote me with a real, honest fear about Medicaid cuts. Her granddaughter is just 11 years old, and she lives with type 1 diabetes. Her life depends on insulin and…

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