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Lenawee County's congressman is criticizing a new federal workplace safety rule requiring millions of public and private employees in Michigan and the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has come under fire recently after Ford announced it will open electric vehicle and battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky because Michigan did not meet the criteria for the company's new campuses.
Michigan Republican Rep. Tim Walberg told FOX Business the decision "leaves a lot of questions."
WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — Members of Congress from Michigan and Texas renewed their calls Thursday for Russia to release prisoners Paul Whelan and Trevor Reed, directing a bipartisan message to Vladimir Putin that the men are a priority and the U.S. won't give up its demands.
"This is entirely unacceptable and will never stand in the United States of America," said U.S. Rep Haley Stevens, the Rochester Hills Democrat who represents Whelan in Congress. "We believe and we continue to envision, and pray and push for their return home."