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Senate Democrats Call for Improved Safety Measures to Better Protect Michigan Kids from Digital Dangers
‘Kids Over Clicks’ bill package would hold Big Tech accountable for unethical, predatory practices that exploit and jeopardize minors LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats hosted a press conference to spread awareness on the well-documented...
Senate Leadership Praises AG Nessel’s Swift Action on Unconstitutional Republican Clawback SchemeÂ
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Today, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an official opinion declaring the maneuvers House Republicans used to take back critical funding for projects and programs across the state illegal. Michigan Senate Democrats issued the...
We’re in Your Corner: Senate Democrats Reflect on Wins Delivered for Michiganders in 2025
As the beginning of the new year approaches, it’s important to take time to reflect on the year coming to a close. 2025 has been a heavy year marked with unprecedented challenges and uncertainties — but it’s also been a year of working hard to overcome those setbacks...
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Michigan Senate Democrats
With a #MajorityForThePeople, we are building a Michigan the next generation can be proud of.
Teachers are being buried by rising costs, and they need relief.
Even with pay increases, inflation is wiping out those gains, leaving many educators struggling to keep up.
We passed legislation to lower their health care costs, but House Republicans blocked it — refusing to send our bills to the governor and leaving Michigan teachers stuck paying the price.
Inflation is sucking the life out of teacher pay raises, report says
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Families are feeling the strain of rising health care costs.
We’re taking action to lower premiums, cap drug prices, and protect people from medical debt, because no one should have to choose between their health and their wallet.
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While chaos and uncertainty grow at the federal level, Senate Democrats are delivering relief here at home. Our 2027 budget lowers costs, protects health care, and invests in the programs families rely on.
For years, workers lost ground. Senate Democrats changed that — repealing right‑to‑work, restoring prevailing wage, and putting working families first. On May Day and every day, we’re proud to support working people.
Teachers are being buried by rising costs, and they need relief.
Even with pay increases, inflation is wiping out those gains, leaving many educators struggling to keep up.
We passed legislation to lower their health care costs, but House Republicans blocked it — refusing to
Families are feeling the strain of rising health care costs.
We’re taking action to lower premiums, cap drug prices, and protect people from medical debt, because no one should have to choose between their health and their wallet.
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