Blog tagged as Federal

Grassroots Activists Protest Musk's Federal Cuts Across Michigan 

02/11/25 01:37 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Grassroots Activists Protest Musk's Federal Cuts Across Michigan 
A coalition of grassroots members visited Congressional offices across the state to demand action against billionaire Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration as the head of a temporary agency charged with sniffing out alleged government waste and fraud.

Around 1,000 Protest Trump In Lansing As Part Of 50-State Protest 

02/06/25 01:17 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Around 1,000 Protest Trump In Lansing As Part Of 50-State Protest 
An organic gathering of roughly 1,000 people crowded around the Capitol steps Wednesday to publicly reject President Donald Trump, his slew of executive orders, tariffs and verbal proclamations.

Republicans propose new DEPORT task force through legislation 

01/31/25 12:03 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Republicans propose new DEPORT task force through legislation 
Bills designed to support President Donald Trump's federal crackdown on illegal immigration are being put forward by a pair of Senate Republicans.

New Federal Grant Coming To Restart Palisades 

09/06/24 12:46 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
New Federal Grant Coming To Restart Palisades 
The Wolverine Power Cooperative is receiving a share of a $7.3 billion federal grant so it can provide even lower electricity costs once the Palisades Nuclear Plant is back up and running, the White House announced on Thursday.

Hoekstra Among Project 2025 Contributors; Mackinac Center Requests Its Name Removed

07/19/24 04:28 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Hoekstra Among Project 2025 Contributors; Mackinac Center Requests Its Name Removed
Among the more than 150 contributors to the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 is Michigan Republican Party Chair Pete Hoekstra, Hillsdale College and the Midland-based free market think tank the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.