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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

Over the past few years, Michigan and the United States as a whole have seen a concerning rise in support for the destructive policies of socialism and leaders who seek to replace freedom with government control.

walberg.house.gov
Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Sep 1, 2026

We need to ensure that the pipeline is safe and that we are protecting our Great Lakes.

nationalpost.com
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Sep 1, 2026

So, this year’s tour is about saying thank you to all of the amazing people and communities I’ve been able to partner with during my career to help make Michigan an amazing place to work, live, and raise a family.

peters.senate.gov
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Sep 1, 2026

Developing that workforce is critical not only to our national security, but also to Michigan’s economy and our ability to compete in an increasingly technology-driven world.

peters.senate.gov
Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Sep 1, 2026

It's time for the Democrats to pick a side. Stop playing the middle. Be proud of who you are. You were elected to lead, so lead. Have an opinion. We intend to put you on record.

foxnews.com
Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Aug 31, 2026

Because of his silence, he owns this. He owns these reckless tariffs. He owns this tax on Michigan.

michiganadvance.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 31, 2026

For nearly eight years, Jocelyn Benson in Michigan’s Democrat Party has been in leadership.

michiganadvance.com
Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Aug 30, 2026

We are united around our vision of lowering costs to the people of Michigan, of fighting corruption, of ensuring that we have people-driven leaders at every slot in this ticket.

michiganadvance.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 30, 2026

The negotiators need to get back in the room and negotiate, and not leave until they have a deal.

cbsnews.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 30, 2026

Michigan is open for business, but we are not for sale.

cbsnews.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 30, 2026

We need to have a plan to protect our communities. Until we do, then we have to make sure that we have local control.

cbsnews.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 30, 2026

Michigan is 42nd in the nation in infrastructure. We're 43rd in the nation in economy.

cbsnews.com
John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Aug 30, 2026

Tariffs are not the objective. The objective is to protect Michigan jobs.

cbsnews.com