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House Dems: No Tax Breaks Without Background Checks Corporate Responsibility Act protects taxpayers' money meant to create jobs
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House Dems Pass Plan to Protect Teens From Dangerous Street Drug Plan cracks down on party drug BZP as it floods across border from Canada
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Legislators Must Put Residents' Interests First Reforms passed today part of comprehensive effort to bring accountability to Lansing
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House Dems' Plan Will Make Michigan an Energy Jobs Leader Plan aims to create tens of thousands of jobs, diversify Michigan's economy
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Keep Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes As Illinois politicians and bureaucrats refused to take action to prevent an Asian carp invasion of the Great Lakes, State Representative Dan Scripps (Leland) joined business leaders, anglers and... -
U.P. Legislators Tell Illinois to Keep Their Carp You can tell 'em too by shipping a virtual boatload of Asian carp to Illinois
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House Passes Kennedy's Plan to Protect Residents from Dangerous Toxin Deca-BDE flame retardant linked to children's learning disabilities, cancer
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House Dems to Supreme Court: Reopen Asian Carp Case Now New DNA evidence spurs online campaign to close locks before it's too late
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Wall Street Banks, Big Corporations Win in Supreme Court Decision House Democrats warn move gives special interests too much influence
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Speaker Announces Committee Assignments to Replace Rep. Simpson Legislators on Agriculture, other panels will carry on late colleague's work
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House Dems Pass Plan to Crack Down on Human Trafficking Plan to strengthen penalties, combat abhorrent crime against women and children
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Ending Free Lifetime Health Care for State Lawmakers State Representative Dian Slavens (D-Canton) talks about her plan to end free, taxpayer-funded lifetime health care for state legislators during a press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 19...
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End Free Lifetime Health Care for State Lawmakers House, Senate Dems to eliminate extravagant taxpayer-funded perk
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Senate Protects Immunity, Special Treatment for Drug Companies Shielding drug industry from accountability puts Michigan lives at risk
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House Dems: 'Race to the Top' School Reforms Now Law Improvements position state for $400 million in federal education dollars
State Representative Mike "Huck" Huckleberry (D-Greenville) talks with Michael McCrackin, owner of Harvey's Milling Company in Carson City, on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Huckleberry, Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, welcomed local farmers to the Capitol to discuss one of the state's largest industries and to celebrate National Agriculture Week. Huckleberry also blasted the Governor's decision to declare Saturday – which is National Ag Day – as "Michigan Meatout Day," a move that he called extremely out of touch.