My heart breaks for Samuel Sterling’s family. They deserve answers, and I will be in close contact with the attorney general’s office while this tragedy is investigated.

There is no Planet B, so we're doing our part to protect Planet Earth 💪

The #MajorityForThePeople passed the Clean Energy Future Plan last year, putting MI at the forefront on the fight against climate change. #EarthDay

More on the bill package ➡️ bit.ly/4aFuX4I

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful Passover!

Congratulations to the workers at Volkswagen in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on their historic vote for union representation with the United Auto Workers.

Union members across the country have logged major wins and large raises, and I will continue to stand with American workers…

Thank you to Governor JB Pritzker for joining us Kent County Democratic Party to kick off another day of reaching out to voters to re-elect Joe Biden and Democrats up and down the ballot!

What a smart and succinct answer. She’s not getting enough credit for forcefully articulating the progressive case for Biden. Such an important message and messenger.

Last week I went to Cadillac for their annual Governor’s Breakfast with 400 business and local gov leaders plus Northern Michigan Chambers of Commerce.
Best part? 600 high school students from 15+ districts, including Macaylie Stieg from Pine River Schools. The future is bright!

Right now, payday lenders can charge interest rates as high as 370% to Michiganders who are already struggling to get by.

That's why MI Senate Dems #MajorityForThePeople passed Senate Bill 632 to cap annual interest rates at 36%.
senatedems.com/brinks/2024/03…

This week Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined us to celebrate the passage of John Fitzgerald ‘s bill, HB 5048, which spurs innovative economic growth in Kent County.

This tool will make big ideas — like a soccer stadium or an amphitheater in the heart of GR — possible if voters approve it.

It was such a treat yesterday getting to meet some of my youngest constituents, students from Grand Rapids Christian Schools! Thanks for stopping by and speaking with your State Senator!

Thanks for being a poll worker, Charles Gaba ✡️!

A trip to #mistatecapitol is a fun and free way to learn more about state government! Get know to your Capitol at www.capitol.michigan.govto find visitor information, discover #mistatecapitol history, view our collections, and sign up for educational programs.

As Ramadan draws to an end, we extend heartfelt wishes for happiness and well-being to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr. Eid Mubarak!

👏👏👏Congratulations to Senator Sarah Anthony for being named the EMILYs List Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star! MI Senate Dems

“Today, we are taking tangible action to show the rest of the nation that MI is a place where anyone can pursue their dreams of parenthood without unnecessary hurdles.' - SML SML Winnie Brinks

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer officially decriminalized compensated surrogacy contracts in MI! 🎉

Happy Easter! ✝️

Ruby Garcia's murder is a horrible tragedy. But Donald Trump isn't coming to Michigan next week out of concern for her — he's coming to turn her death into a political performance for his own benefit. For all his talk about the border, Trump and his allies *blocked* a bipartisan…

Immigrants (of all statuses) deserve to be treated with dignity — as all people do. Shame on anyone whose rhetoric, actions, policies, or leadership does the opposite.

My statement on the killing of Ruby Garcia and the dangerous, anti-immigrant rhetoric that has followed. 🔽