As approved Tuesday by the US Senate, the ‘big, beautiful bill’ could have a big impact on Michigan. It proposes major ...

In the Senate, $700 million is proposed to be used to pay salaries in the Michigan Department of Corrections, freeing up money to spend on other projects.

The final vote Wednesday night in the House was 314-177, sending the deal to the Senate for consideration ahead of the projected June 5 date when the government runs out of cash to pay its bills. Rep.

The bill now heads to the President Biden’s desk after narrowly passing through the U.S. Senate by a 63-36 vote. The passage averts a first-ever U.S. default on its debt just days ahead of the ...

Other Democratic Senate candidates vote 'yes' Michigan Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin is running for the Michigan Senate seat being vacated by current Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow in a race ...

5 things to know about the debt ceiling and Michigan Published: May. 12, 2023, 7:15 a.m. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned the government could default on its debt as soon as June 1.

Michigan stands to be among the hardest hit states in the U.S. if the federal government runs out of borrowing authority, as could happen next month, and a prolonged standoff over raising the debt ...

Lansing — Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids, sued House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, on Monday for not advancing nine bills that passed the state ...

Fiscal hawks in the House helped hold up passage of Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' on Wednesday — but their resolve wasn't ...

Senate Democrats appear increasingly ready to consider an exemption from the chamber’s filibuster rules to prevent a debt ceiling breach amid a stalemate with Republicans. “Oh, I think that ...