Rep. Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, today resigned as chair of the House Appropriations Committee and issued the following statement:

Rep. Thomas Albert today helped lead the Michigan House’s efforts to block the implementation of burdensome reporting requirements scheduled to take effect with the upcoming deer hunting season.

House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, issued the following statement after Gov. Whitmer’s administration announced plans to close the Michigan Reformatory in Ionia:

Michigan House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, today said state government should not pursue a budget supplemental this fall.

Barry County Central Dispatch and Emergency Management will soon receive state funding to build an additional emergency communications tower, thanks to a grant secured by state Reps. Julie Calley and Thomas Albert.

Michigan House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, today issued the following statement on tax relief:

Rep. Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, today criticized Gov. Whitmer for vetoing legislation that would have prohibited research on aborted babies in Michigan.

Several West Michigan developments will benefit from the new state budget and a separate investment in community parks, Rep. Thomas Albert said today.

Michigan House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, issued the following statement on the signing of House Bill 5783 (Fiscal Year 2022-23 general state budget):

Michigan House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, issued the following statement after media reports that Gov. Whitmer plans to veto more than $20 million supporting maternal health and adoption from the Legislature-approved state budget:

Michigan House Appropriations Committee Chair Thomas Albert issued the following statement after the governor signed Senate Bill 845, the school aid budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year: