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Shirkey comments on Whitmer’s press conference

March 2, 2021

‘Without transparency, her orders look less like science and more like control’ LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement

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Shirkey apologizes for statements made in video

February 9, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement: “I said some things in a videoed conversation that are not fitting for the

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Shirkey issues statement in support of student athletes

February 4, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement: “Today marks a victory for students, parents and school officials who have been pleading

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Legislative leaders set expectations ahead of State of the State speech

January 27, 2021

LANSING—Speaker Jason Wentworth and Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey today released the following joint statement, setting expectations for what Republicans in the legislature want to

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Shirkey unveils Senate Republican priorities

January 26, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today unveiled the Senate Republican Caucus priorities ahead of Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State address. “The Senate Republicans

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Shirkey issues statement on delay of signature review by secretary of state

January 22, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement regarding the delay in reviewing citizen initiative signatures: “It has been more than 100 days

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Shirkey says Gov. Whitmer does not care about family businesses

January 22, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement regarding Gov. Whitmer continuing to stand in the way of restaurants fully reopening: “Gov. Whitmer

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Shirkey dismayed by Gov. Whitmer’s continued closure of local businesses

January 13, 2021

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement: “Today’s announcement is another display of the tone-deaf response we continue to hear from

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Shirkey issues statement after Gov. Whitmer vetoes $220 million for unemployed workers

December 29, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement after Gov. Whitmer vetoed $220 million for unemployed workers: “Gov. Whitmer vetoed hundreds of millions

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Shirkey announces new policy director

December 21, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today announced Nikki Brown as the new senate majority policy director, beginning January of 2021. “I am thrilled that

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Shirkey issues statement regarding election

December 14, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement regarding the election and the electoral college: “Today Michigan’s electors convene, according to state law,

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Shirkey issues statement demanding Whitmer provide metrics to restaurants

December 3, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement: “We demand Governor Whitmer provide the metrics by which restaurants in Michigan can reopen

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Shirkey issues statement on Giuliani attending House committee

December 1, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, issued the following statement regarding the news of Rudy Giuliani’s planned participation in the Michigan House Oversight Committee. “We

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Legislative leaders meet with President Trump

November 20, 2020

Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey and Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield today released the following statement after their meeting with President Donald Trump at

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Shirkey comments on reports of threats against election officials

November 18, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement denouncing reports of intimidation against election officials and calling on the attorney general and

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Shirkey issues statement in response to Governor’s latest restrictions

November 15, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, tonight issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer reinstating restrictions on businesses and individual movements: “The

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Shirkey congratulates education professional of the year

November 6, 2020

‘Dawn Hendges consistently demonstrates selfless service to her community’ LANSING, Mich. — Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey on Friday applauded Dawn Hendges of Western School

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Shirkey issues statement condemning individuals in plot against state government

October 8, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, today issued the following statement: “A threat against our Governor is a threat against us all. We condemn the

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Shirkey issues statement in response to Governor’s latest order

October 5, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, tonight issued the following statement in response to Governor Whitmer’s DHHS order: “The Governor could hardly wait to attempt

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Shirkey issues statement in response to Michigan Supreme Court ruling

October 2, 2020

LANSING—Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, tonight issued the following statement in response to the Michigan Supreme Court’s ruling on the Governor’s emergency powers: “This

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