Advocacy In Action

• Jan. 29 | This Week in Government: 2021 State of the State Priorities; Latest Vaccine Plan

  Get the latest headlines from the week of Jan. 25, powered by Gongwer.

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• Detroit Regional Chamber Statement on the 2021 State of the State

  View a statement from Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy K. Baruah on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2021 State of the State address.

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• What We’re Watching as the Biden Administration Settles In

  The Detroit Regional Chamber joins the chorus of others that hopes the Biden-Harris administration can rally the nation around the most important challenges we face at this moment. That starts with a widespread vaccination effort so that we can move …

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• 2021 Legislative Priorities Focus on COVID-19 Business Recovery, Improving the State’s Talent Pipeline, and More

  View the Detroit Regional Chamber’s 2021 legislative priorities.

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• Jan. 22 | This Week in Government: MI COVID Recovery Plan Released; Going PRO Awards $39M in Grants

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• Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee Evaluates Political Endorsement Criteria in Response to Election Challenges

  View a statement from the Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee on changes to its political endorsement criteria.

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• Detroit Regional Chamber CEO’s Statement on the Inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris

  View the Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy K. Baruah’s statement on the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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• Jan. 15 | This Week in Government: Open Carry Ban Adopted at State Capitol, Indoor Dining Ban Extended

  Get the latest headlines from the week of Jan. 11, powered by Gongwer.

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• Michigan Small Business Owners Advocate on Capitol Hill Calling for Long-Term Small Business Pandemic Relief

  Nearly 100 small business owners from across Michigan recently joined 2,000 of their peers from all 50 states and the District of Columbia in calling on Congress to pass additional federal pandemic relief to keep America’s Main Streets strong

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• Senate Flip Bolsters Michigan’s Clout on Capitol Hill with Key Committee Positions

  With voters in Georgia electing Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in the Jan. 5 runoff election, Democrats now control the U.S. Senate. Michigan’s two senators are now in the majority in the chamber of government where seniority is king. Learn more about what these updates mean.

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