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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for Monday February 02, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Duckworth, Walkinshaw Implore Trump Administration to Expand IVF Coverage for the Millions of Hardworking Americans Enrolled in FEHB Plans
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Walkinshaw Implore Trump Administration to Expand IVF Coverage for the Millions of Hardworking Americans Enrolled in FEHB Plans * January 30, 2026 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Representative James Walkinshaw (D-VA-11) called on Donald Trump-who has repeatedly failed to deliver on his promise to provide free IVF for all Americans-to prove his self  more

Progress Michigan: Dirty Duggan Throws Trans Youth Under the Bus for Cheap Political Points
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 2 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * Dirty Duggan Throws Trans Youth Under the Bus for Cheap Political Points Duggan used young trans athletes to score cheap political points with his business leader buddies * DETROIT - Yesterday at the Detroit Regional Chamber's 2026 Policy Conference, Mike Dugg  more

Progress Michigan: Poll - Michiganders Feel Crushed by Rising Costs Since Trump's Second Term
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 29 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release: * * * New Poll: Michiganders Feel Crushed by Rising Costs Since Trump's Second Term Health care, groceries, housing, and energy top list of everyday concerns of Michiganders * On Thursday, a new poll released by Progress Michigan shows a consistent and clear message from Michigande  more

Progress Michigan: Poll - Michiganders Say Trump Administration Prioritizing Deportations Over Kitchen Table Issues
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 29 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release: * * * New Poll: Michiganders Say Trump Administration Prioritizing Deportations Over Kitchen Table Issues Majority disapprove of ICE, report widespread awareness of Minneapolis shooting, and say economic concerns are being sidelined * On Thursday, a new poll released by Progress Mi  more

Progress Michigan: Poll - Michiganders Support State Action to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 2 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * New Poll: Michiganders Support State Action to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Voters say lawmakers who oppose lowering drug prices risk electoral consequences * On Friday, a new poll released by Progress Michigan shows that Michiganders overwhelmingly support s  more