Bill co-sponsors Reps. Gina Johnsen (R-Lake Odessa) and Alabas Farhat (D-Dearborn) are urging their legislative colleagues to support House Bill 5350, a bill to prioritize supporting hospital community need programs over pharmaceutical manufacturer profits. They represent two of the 19 bipartisan co-sponsors of the bill. The bill would protect healthcare cost-savings received by hospitals through […]

Rep. Johnsen has voted against a $82.5 billion spending plan that prioritizes pet projects over the critical needs of Michigan’s families and children in the new state budget. Johnsen said the plan relies on a tax increase that has families, seniors and small businesses handing over more of their hard-earned money to the state, while raiding teachers’ retirement accounts to the tune of $670 million. Meanwhile, the budget drastically reduces school safety funding.