Last Week on the MLC Blog

Last Week on the MLC Blog

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Governor Gretchen Whitmer undertook a one-week investment mission to Australia, aimed at strengthening business ties and building opportunities for Michigan’s growth. Department of Insurance and Financial...
White House Leadership Conference

White House Leadership Conference

This week, a group of Michigan lawmakers, local officials, and community leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the White House’s State Leadership Conference. Key Points: The group met with senior federal officials to discuss critical issues affecting...
Articles of Impeachment Introduced

Articles of Impeachment Introduced

Representative James DeSana (R-Carleton) introduced a resolution to impeach Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. House Resolution 118 contains three Articles of Impeachment against the Secretary, alleging violation of state and federal laws. The following allegations...
Committee Requests Documents from AG

Committee Requests Documents from AG

The House Oversight Weaponization of State Government Subcommittee requested documents from Attorney General Dana Nessel, the first such request by the subcommittee. Key Points: As chair of the subcommittee, Representative Angela Rigas (R-Caledonia) sent a letter to...
Republican Response to State of the State

Republican Response to State of the State

Following Governor Whitmer’s State of the State address, Majority Floor Leader Representative Bryan Posthumus (R-Rockford) provided the Republican response. Overall, the theme focused on the decline in Michigan over the past few decades and what his party is proposing...