***This release was edited on Oct. 17.*** LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey and House Speaker Jason Wentworth on Thursday announced appointments to

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement Tuesday, after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called on the Legislature to approve a

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement on Friday, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade: “Today’s

LANSING, Mich. — Legislative Republicans on Thursday approved $2.5 billion in relief for Michigan residents, providing help for individuals, families, seniors and military veterans struggling

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement Tuesday after the Senate approved a proposal for the November ballot that

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed Senate Bill 768, a bipartisan bill that

LANSING, Mich. — Speaker of the House Jason Wentworth and Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey on Wednesday announced the Legislature will send legislation to Gov.

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement on Thursday, after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared she will veto a historic

Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey Speaks Out Against The Biden Administration’s Destructive Display Of Federal Overreach Lansing, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey issued

Lansing, Mich. – Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey today issued the following statement in response to news that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer intends to disregard the

Lansing, Mich. — In light of President Biden’s visit to the Operating Engineers 324’s training center in Howell today, Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey urged

Health policy expert, Danielle Devine, assumes new role as Director of Legislative Strategy Lansing, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey today announced the addition

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Tuesday supported approval of a balanced fiscal year 2022 state budget that addresses the realities facing Michigan families,

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Tuesday thanked Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for declaring a state of emergency in Branch and Hillsdale counties to address

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, on Friday issued the following statement on the need to end the enhanced federal unemployment benefit

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Wednesday applauded the city of Reading and the village of Hanover for receiving small-town road funding grants from

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey on Thursday introduced legislation to address gaps in Michigan’s mental health care system, making care more accessible to those in