Liz Boyd
Liz Boyd
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The president's budget cuts are broad and deep, ranging from vital job creation, worker protection and state homeland security to vital support for our manufacturers and most vulnerable citizens. On top of nearly $40 billion in cuts passed by Congress last week, Michigan can't afford the president's plan.
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She's vetoed similar legislation in the past, and we do not support this bill. Today's vote may have been a reaction to the City Council. We're under the impression they can revisit the issue as early as (today) and probably will.
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She will not support any plan that shifts the tax burden from wealthy corporations to Michigan's hard-working men and women.
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We really want to attempt to create a school culture where stopping bullying is everyone's responsibility.
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We don't need a report out of Washington to tell us that people in Michigan are hurting.
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Today, the governor has no intention of suspending the sales tax. It would be an option, under a variety of circumstances.
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We're not suggesting that companies not get profits. But unreasonable profits are another thing.
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The potential impact to Michigan can be huge. Like everyone else, we are keeping a close eye on the unfolding situation and trying to assess how large the impact may be.
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We are pleased to see (Lansing) step up.
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We have seen an increase in prices and inflation. It is about time we give people a fair wage for a fair day's work.
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The people's voice can be powerful. Public opinion has brought wars to an end. Look at what the people's voice has done on the issue of immigration, raising awareness there.
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We're pleased that the Senate and House have responded to the governor's call for an increase, and we're looking forward to that bill arriving on the governor's desk.
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If this bill lands on the governor's desk, it's very unlikely that the governor would turn her back on that bill.
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We are fortunate to have had her talents for as long as we've had them.