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Gretchen Whitmer

@gretchenwhitmer

Lifelong Michigander. Proud mom. Governor of Michigan. This is my personal account. For my official account, visit @GovWhitmer.

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In a dark moment when bullying and lying seem to be in style, let’s be intentional about putting light out into the world. Let’s embrace our differences and work together to get things done.

In a dark moment when bullying and lying seem to be in style, let’s be intentional about putting light out into the world. Let’s embrace our differences and work together to get things done.
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25% tariffs on everything would slow down construction, shutter small businesses, lead to layoffs in the auto industry, and cost Michigan families an extra $1,200 a year at the store and at the pump—because companies will pass their higher costs onto the consumer.

25% tariffs on everything would slow down construction, shutter small businesses, lead to layoffs in the auto industry, and cost Michigan families an extra $1,200 a year at the store and at the pump—because companies will pass their higher costs onto the consumer.
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This month, let's celebrate all of the incredible Michigan food and ag workers who help millions of families put food on the table all while growing our economy. wlns.com/news/march-dec…

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Michiganders of all ages deserve to get the training or education they need to land good-paying, in-demand jobs without breaking their banks. With this investment, we're growing both our workforce and our economy. wwmt.com/news/state/gov…

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Today we celebrate women here in Michigan and across the world who continue to break barriers, shatter ceilings, build ladders, connect bridges, and make history in seen and unseen ways every single day. Happy International Women's Day!

Today we celebrate women here in Michigan and across the world who continue to break barriers, shatter ceilings, build ladders, connect bridges, and make history in seen and unseen ways every single day. Happy International Women's Day!
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Today I was in Tucson at Mercado San Agustin with Senator Captain Mark Kelly to talk about the impact of tariffs on our country. Tariffs will jack up prices for businesses big and small. Inevitably those costs will be passed on to consumers, making life more expensive for you. We’re

Today I was in Tucson at Mercado San Agustin with Senator <a href="/CaptMarkKelly/">Captain Mark Kelly</a> to talk about the impact of tariffs on our country. Tariffs will jack up prices for businesses big and small. Inevitably those costs will be passed on to consumers, making life more expensive for you.

We’re
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While moving up on this list is great, we're not done yet. It's time to fund local roads and pass comprehensive road funding. aol.com/news/michigan-…

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In Michigan, we need to make sure everyone has the resources they need to succeed. But there’s a gender gap in higher education. Women outnumber men at community colleges, universities, and in our Michigan Reconnect program. That's why I signed an executive directive to

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In Michigan, we're blessed with incredible natural resources like the Great Lakes, countless inland waterways, and expansive forests, mountains, wetlands, and croplands. We should all do our part to protect these resources so that we can pass them on to future generations. Happy

In Michigan, we're blessed with incredible natural resources like the Great Lakes, countless inland waterways, and expansive forests, mountains, wetlands, and croplands. We should all do our part to protect these resources so that we can pass them on to future generations. Happy
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I was proud to join Moms Demand Action for their Advocacy Day in Lansing today. Too many families across our state have lost loved ones to the tragedy of gun violence. The way we honor them is by taking action and passing common sense legislation like background checks and safe storage.

I was proud to join <a href="/MomsDemand/">Moms Demand Action</a> for their Advocacy Day in Lansing today. Too many families across our state have lost loved ones to the tragedy of gun violence. The way we honor them is by taking action and passing common sense legislation like background checks and safe storage.
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Yesterday, I had the honor of appointing a new member of the Michigan Supreme Court and three members of the Michigan Court of Appeals—including the first Arab American Woman on the Court of Appeals, the first born-and-raised Yooper on the Court of Appeals, as well as Jewish and

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Medicaid provides a lifeline to 2.6 million Michiganders, whether they need their annual physical or their third round of chemotherapy. Cuts to this vital program could take health care away from 750,000 of our loved ones and neighbors. upnorthlive.com/news/local/mic…

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Michigan families shouldn't have to choose between keeping the lights on and putting food on the table. Our new Michigan Home Energy Rebates Program will help families across the state save thousands on energy costs. wwmt.com/news/state/whi…

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Securing a new F15-EX Fighter Mission for Selfridge is a huge bipartisan win that will grow our economy, protect jobs and military families, and make our country safer.

Securing a new F15-EX Fighter Mission for Selfridge is a huge bipartisan win that will grow our economy, protect jobs and military families, and make our country safer.