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May 24, 2013

House Dems Form Task Force to Improve Veterans Services

Lawmakers seek better access to benefits, quality health care for vets

LANSING — House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills) announced today that the Michigan House Democrats have formed a task force that will help veterans access the services and health...

May 22, 2013

Statement from House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel on the appointment of Rep. David E. Rutledge (D-Ypsilanti) to serve as the Democratic Floor Leader

“The House Democratic Caucus selected Rep. David E. Rutledge (D-Ypsilanti) to serve as the House Democratic floor leader today. I look forward to partnering with David to work on priorities...

May 15, 2013

Democrats Demand Revenues Go To Schools, Families, Cities

House Republicans have wrong priorities for increased state revenues

LANSING - House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills) and state Representative Rashida H Tlaib (D-Detroit), Democratic vice chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, said today the House Republicans and...

May 13, 2013

Legislation Improving Access to Women's Health Care Backed by Dem Leader Greimel and Ingham Dems

Package would expand education, health care options for women

LANSING - House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills) and state Representatives Marcia Hovey-Wright (D-Muskegon), Tom Cochran (D-Mason), Andy Schor (D-Lansing) and Sam Singh (D-East Lansing) announced their support for...

May 9, 2013

Greimel Calls Republican Medicaid Alternative Heartless, Irresponsible

Plan ends care after four years, requires premium of 5 percent of income

LANSING – House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills) condemned a Republican plan to gut Medicaid expansion unveiled Thursday, criticizing it for offering only token assistance to people in desperate...

May 3, 2013

House Dems Announce Caucus Stance Against Auto No-Fault

Caucus opposes no-fault "reform"; stands united for MI's families

LANSING — House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills), Democratic vice chairwoman of the House Insurance Committee Rep. Kate Segal (D-Battle Creek) and other members of the House Democratic Caucus...

April 26, 2013

Greimel Calls for Republicans Who Left Auto No-Fault Hearing to be Replaced

Deserting Republicans showed contempt for citizens giving testimony

LANSING - House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills) denounced four Republican members of the House Insurance Committee who deserted a public hearing Thursday on changes to Michigan’s no-fault auto...

April 24, 2013

Democrats Oppose Spending Plan That Harms Families, Children

House Republicans pass misguided, detrimental budget bills

LANSING — House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills), state Representative Rashida H. Tlaib (D-Detroit), Democratic vice chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Brandon Dillon (D-Grand Rapids), Democratic...

April 23, 2013

Democrats Add Amendments to Egregious Budget Plan

Key proposals would help low-income families, municipalities, veterans

LANSING — House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills), Democratic Floor Leader Rudy Hobbs (D-Southfield) and state Representative Rashida H. Tlaib (D-Detroit), Democratic vice chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee...

April 23, 2013

House Dems Fight to Protect Schools in Michigan

Republicans refuse budget amendments, put kids at risk

LANSING – State Representatives Brandon Dillon (D-Grand Rapids), Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) and Sam Singh (D-East Lansing) voiced strong concerns about the proposed Michigan school budget plan today after several amendments...

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