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LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Hours after he called the latest announcement from Governor Whitmer “another display of the tone-deaf response we continue to hear from the Governor”, it was learned the office for Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey admitted he was sick over Christmas with COVID-19.
According to spokeswoman Amber McCann, Shirkey tested positive December 23 and reported it to the Senate Business Office.
McCann was quoted in the Detroit Free Press as saying, “Senator Shirkey experienced a fever and was fatigued. He quarantined and recovered at home. Senator Shirkey reported his positive test result to the Senate Business Office in accordance with Senate policy.”
Michigan House approves $483 million COVID relief bill
Bill includes $220 million to extend unemployment benefits
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The Michigan House announced Monday morning it has approved a $483 million COVID-19 relief bill that was passed by the Senate on Friday night.
According to the House, the bill includes:
$64 million in small business survival relief
$220 million to extend unemployment benefits
$45 million in direct payments to workers who have been impacted by the virus
$75 million for hospitals and healthcare workers,
$22 million for increased testing
$57 million for vaccine distribution
That adds up to $483 million in relief.
“This budget bill provides critical support to the workers and small, family businesses who have been left behind by their government and extends a lifeline right when they need it the most,” reads a statement from House Speaker Lee Chatfield. “People are worried about the effects of the
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