MFF IN THE PRESS
Sec. Granholm Defies Inspector General with Multi-Billion-Dollar Green Energy Loans
Lansing, MI - In the closing days of the Biden Administration, Former Energy Secretary and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm signed off on 11-figure loans to Michigan utility companies, courtesy of taxpayers. As a recipient of campaign contributions from DTE and...
House Committee Delivers Overwhelming Bipartisan Support to Save Jobs and Livelihoods
Will Senate Democrats Follow Suit? Lansing, MI - This morning House Republicans took an important step in their fight to save jobs and livelihoods. The Select House Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses passed House Bills 4001 and 4002 with...
Whitmer Wants More Taxes (Again) to Fix the Damn Roads
Lansing, MI - This morning Governor Whitmer addressed the Detroit Auto Show and called for new revenue to fix the roads, which is Lansing-speak for new tax increases. But with their fiscally irresponsible track record, Whitmer and Democrats will have a hard time...
Republicans Champion Michigan Workers with Plan to Save Tipped Wages
Lansing, MI - While Lansing Democrats try to put lipstick on their inaction pig this week, Republicans have reaffirmed their commitment to Michigan workers. This week House Republicans unveiled their top priority for the new legislative term with a plan to save tipped...
While Gov. Whitmer Delays, Great Lakes Bay Region is Without a Voice in Lansing
Lansing, MI - On Wednesday the State Legislature will reconvene in Lansing for the first time in 2025. But the State Senate will be short one member, leaving one corner of the state without a voice in the crucial chamber. In the not-so-distant past, Governor Whitmer...
Sweeping Pension Expansion Comes with a $25 Billion Pricetag for MI Taxpayers and Risks for Retirees
Lansing, MI - Under Lansing’s Democrat trifecta, common sense hasn’t been so common these days. But a new Democrat plan is so terrible, it has us questioning if common sense has completely abandoned the Democrat Party. Under a new Democrat package, every state...
Democrats’ New Roads Plan: Fee Hikes on MI Drivers
Lansing, MI - For six years Governor Whitmer has failed to deliver on her promise to fix the damn roads. But instead of working across the aisle and supporting Republicans’ revenue-neutral plan, Lansing Democrats are rolling out a plan of their own filled with fee...
MFF: If Duggan is an Independent, He Should Kill Progressive Agenda in Lame Duck
Lansing, MI - Last week Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan sent shock waves through Michigan political circles, ditching the Democrat Party and launching an Independent bid for Governor. Duggan will have a hard time convincing Michiganders he’s genuinely independent after...
ICYMI: General Motors Wants to Have a Corporate Welfare Cake and Eat It Too
Lansing, MI - Two years ago Lansing lawmakers gave a $666.1 million handout towards a GM project, which was supposed to “create” thousands of new jobs. But now GM is abandoning the project, and asking taxpayers for more. This week General Motors announced they are...
House Dems Contemplate Hollywood Handout Sequel
Lansing, MI - Democrats picking winners and losers is a familiar game in Lansing. But the revival of an old failed plan takes that game to a new level. House Democrats have a plan to reinstate film tax credits, a failed relic of the Granholm Administration that cost...
