Biden signs bipartisan COVID origins bill
Congress presented a united front on the COVID-19 Origin Act, and Biden signed it into law Read more
Congress votes to declassify origins of COVID
Unanimous vote includes all Michigan lawmakers Read more
U.S. House, Senate vote to declassify docs on COVID-19 origins
Senate gives unanimous consent; Michigan House delegation opposes in party-line vote Read more
Tlaib defends Biden student loan scheme, which faces Supreme Court review
Dearborn Democrat has also criticized court for eroding civil rights laws Read more
Feds give Michigan $110M to install 127 EV chargers
Michigan will spend $866K per installed charger; Federal goal is to build ‘a nationwide network of EV chargers’ Read more
How Michigan reps voted on ending traveler vaccine mandate
Along party lines, Michigan’s delegation to U.S. House votes to keep forcing foreign visitors to take shots Read more
GAO estimates $60B in unemployment fraud during pandemic
GAO report blames both administration and equipment for the failure, says Department of Labor needs antifraud strategy Read more
How does your Michigan rep spend their time in Congress? Here’s how to find out
A quick user’s guide to Congress.gov and how to keep an eye on the people who represent you in Washington Read more
The IRS’s next target: Tips from waiting tables
Tipped wages are the next target for the tax man Read more
Student loan relief in Michigan could cost taxpayers $11 billion
Some 566,000 people sought student loan relief in Michigan. The U.S. Supreme Court will eventually decide if the program is constitutional. Lower courts have said no. Read more
Biden: After three-plus years, COVID emergency to end in May
Washington lawmakers had lost their patience with the ongoing, regularly extended COVID emergency Read more
6 Michigan reps in Congress have yet to submit a bill in 2023
Neither senator, Peters or Stabenow, has submitted a bill Read more
Biden seeks $11B for international climate change projects
Biden said he wants to mobilize $100B for “climate action in developing nations” Read more
How Michigan reps voted on defunding the IRS
A vote to pull the funding for 87,000 new IRS agents went strictly down party lines Read more
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