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New Poll: Michigan Republicans Have the Wrong Priorities (As Usual)

According to Progress Michigan’s latest Lake Effect poll, Michiganders are decidedly unhappy with how House Republicans have chosen to spend their first couple of months in the majority. The following statement can be attributed to Sam Inglot, executive director of Progress Michigan:

“Michigan MAGA Republicans have been back in the House majority for less than three months, and Michiganders are already sick of their twisted priorities and dangerous policy agenda. Instead of supporting public schools, Matt Hall and company are doubling down on the perennially unpopular DeVos-backed scheme to defund public education in order to expand private and charter schools that the wealthy can profit off of.

Republicans Celebrate Bring Your Awful Former AG to Work Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan March 19, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Republicans Celebrate Bring Your Awful Former AG to Work Day Committee run by Reps. Rigas, Schriver gets even more awful with Bill Schuette guest appearance MICHIGAN – On Wednesday, Progress Michigan called attention to the decision to have two former attorneys general,…

Where Does Rep. Bryan Posthumus Actually Live? 

Where Does Rep. Bryan Posthumus Actually Live?  MICHIGAN – On Tuesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement regarding the recent news that Representative Bryan Posthumus may have broken election laws while at the same time fighting to make voting more difficult for Michiganders. The statement can be attributed to Sam Inglot, executive director for Progress…

Progress Michigan Statement on Committee Recommendation of Anti-Voter House Joint Resolution B 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  News from Progress Michigan  Tuesday, March 11, 2025  Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Progress Michigan Statement on Committee Recommendation of Anti-Voter House Joint Resolution B  LANSING – On Tuesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement regarding the House Election “Integrity” Committee recommendation of House Joint Resolution B, an unnecessary and burdensome anti-voter piece…