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FOIA request sent to Michigan State University regarding university board member information on October 22, 2025

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 22, 2025

FOIA Request to Michigan State University regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.

Congressman Tom Barrett addresses GM investment and government shutdown impacts in Michigan

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 18, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett shared updates on GM's investment in Lansing and criticized Senate Democrats over the ongoing government shutdown in posts dated October 17-18, 2025.

Congressman Tom Barrett criticizes Senate Democrats over prolonged government shutdown

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 17, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett used social media posts on October 16-17, 2025, to criticize Senate Democrats regarding an ongoing government shutdown.

Tom Barrett highlights small business success, Navy anniversary, and veterans' issues in October posts

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 13, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted on October 13, 2025 about Güd Marketing's national recognition, honored the U.S. Navy's anniversary, and addressed veterans' challenges amid government gridlock.

Barrett urges Senate Democrats to support funding bill amid government shutdown

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 11, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett of Michigan’s 7th District has called on Senate Democrats to support a House-passed funding bill to end the ongoing government shutdown.

Congressman Tom Barrett addresses government shutdown impact and senior benefits

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 10, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted updates on October 10, 2025 about the effects of a government shutdown for Michigan residents.

Congressman Tom Barrett comments on rural healthcare funding, Israel attack anniversary, and veterans during shutdown

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 7, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett addressed rural healthcare funding negotiations, commemorated the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, and reassured veterans about continued services during the government shutdown in posts dated October 5 and...

Rep. Dave Prestin backs bipartisan Michigan budget with focus on road funding

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 6, 2025

State Representative Dave Prestin, a Republican from Cedar River, has announced his support for a bipartisan budget agreement reached last week in Lansing.

Sen. Elissa Slotkin addresses health care talks and presidential conduct on social media

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 2, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin published several posts on October 2, 2025, discussing partisan divides over health care and criticizing presidential actions regarding the military.

Congressman Tom Barrett criticizes Senate Democrats over government shutdown in series of posts

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 1, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett took to social media on September 30 and October 1, criticizing Senate Democrats for their approach to ongoing government funding negotiations.

Congressman Tom Barrett addresses community empowerment, tax relief, and congressional pay

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 30, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted on September 30, 2025 about participating in local empowerment events, advocating tax relief for small businesses through Working Family Tax Cuts, and pledging to withhold his own pay if a government shutdown occurs.

Elissa Slotkin addresses mass shootings and budget negotiations impacting Michigan

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 30, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin posted on September 30 about mass shootings in Michigan and ongoing federal budget negotiations.

Congressman Tom Barrett highlights local meetings and legislative efforts in recent posts

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 25, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett shared updates on September 24 and 25, 2025 about discussions on water infrastructure in Livingston County, the passage of his Military Helicopter Training Safety Act within a national defense package, and a banking...

Elissa Slotkin comments on foreign policy and health care in latest social media posts

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 24, 2025

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin visits Detroit HBCU and comments on bipartisanship challenges

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 24, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin shared updates on September 24, 2025 about her visit to Michigan's only HBCU and her experiences at a local Detroit restaurant.

Congressman Tom Barrett shares updates on community meetings and holiday greetings

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 23, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted several updates between September 22-23, focusing on holiday well-wishes and meetings with local organizations such as the Ingham County Health Department and senior volunteer groups.

Sen. Elissa Slotkin discusses health care challenges and shares personal story

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 22, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin posted on social media about her family's experience with cancer care access and criticized proposed healthcare funding cuts tied to tax policy decisions.

Tom Barrett highlights transport safety concerns and veteran hiring bill

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 20, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett addressed rising violent crime on public transportation while promoting his TRANSPORT Jobs Act via posts dated September 20, 2025.

Elissa Slotkin addresses Michigan program cuts and FCC criticism in new posts

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 19, 2025

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Congressman Tom Barrett announces passage of veteran-focused bill and marks Air Force anniversary

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 18, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett shared updates on September 18, highlighting bipartisan support for his veterans’ legislation and commemorating the U.S. Air Force's anniversary.

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