HALEY STEVENS

As primary races for Congressional seats in Michigan ramp up, U.S. Reps. Andy Levin (D-Bloomfield Township) and Haley Stevens (D-Livonia) are in a rare co

Walberg, R-Tipton, is an original co-sponsor of the resolution.

The filing deadline has now come and gone for political offices, and newly redrawn congressional maps in Michigan mean primary elections are going to be packed.

Stevens ended the latest filing period with $2.8 million cash on hand, campaign finance reports show. Stevens also reported raising more money than her primary challenger at the end of 2021. Slotkin leads big over BarrettIn the Lansing-based 7th District, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Holly, raised over $1.3 million the first quarter, with $5.5 million on hand. His campaign reported raising money from more than 12,000 individuals. The congresswoman’s campaign noted that 89% of the $1.3 million she raised came from donors who gave $100 or less.

Police arrested a 53-year-old Detroit man after the owner of check-cashing business in Highland Park was shot and killed.

A Kalamazoo police officer fatally shot a man Sunday when the man fired a handgun toward officers, authorities said.

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens raised more money for her re-election campaign at the end of 2021 than her colleague and Democratic primary challenger U.S. Rep. Andy Levin. Stevens, D-Waterford Township, and Levin, D-Bloomfield Township, are competing for re-election in a newly-drawn congressional district that contains parts of the neighboring districts they currently represent. The two Democratic incumbents will compete for votes in the August primary, and the winner is expected to lock up the 11th Congressional District.

Eric Esshaki, a Birmingham attorney and former nurse, is mounting a campaign to represent Michigan’s newly-drawn 10th U.S. House District. Esshaki announced his intention to run for the 10th District shortly after the map was finalized. Michigan’s 10th District includes portions of Macomb County and Oakland County, covering communities of Warren, Sterling Heights, Clinton Township, Shelby Township and Rochester. Esshaki is the first Republican to announce his intention to run for the 10th District, but others are considered possible candidates. Here’s what the old congressional map looked like:(Can’t see the map?

Two incumbent Democrats who currently represent neighboring U.S. House districts will go head-to-head in the 2022 primary with the approval of new political maps in Michigan. U.S. Reps. Andy Levin, D-Bloomfield Township, and Haley Stevens, D-Rochester, announced their reelection campaigns shortly after Michigan’s independent redistricting commission approved new maps that will be used in the next decade of elections. Levin currently represents communities in Macomb County, but the new map places parts of his old district in the 10th District. Political analysts at FiveThirtyEight rated the new 11th District as +15 for Democrats, showing a strong advantage for blue candidates. Click here)READ MORE ON MLIVE:Michigan redistricting commission adopts final Congressional mapThese 13: Meet the ordinary people tasked with drawing Michigan’s political mapsStudents, retirees and a ‘shop rat’ are drawing Michigan’s next political mapsVideo: Your questions about Michigan’s redistricting process answeredMichigan voters chose to take politicians out of the redistricting process.

Sister Jane Herb, others to discuss climate with Rep. Haley Stevens

There are multiple claims in the the political advertisement, but the main one alleges that Biden’s plan will raid retirement funds of average American citizens.

“We must stand up and make clear that American citizens will not be used as political pawns for other countries,” Stevens said. “Period, end of story.”

"The fact remains that Paul is being held on false charges," Stevens said.

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a news conference Monday in Troy to put forward their plan to make an “historic investment to expand access to child care for families throughout Michigan,” according to the governor’s office.

The president will be joined by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, UAW President Rory Gamble and several members of Michigan's congressional delegation.

Hundreds gather for march to support Palestinians as fighting between Hamas and Israel rages.

“We are on the way to a recovery," said Rep. Haley Stevens.

House Democrat calls $15 minimum wage a priority after relief bill passes President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package is expected to pass the House Friday, but the final version of the legislation won't include a provision raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. The Senate's parliamentarian ruled senators cannot vote on the bill with the minimum wage increase in it using the simple-majority reconciliation process. Democratic Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens joined CBSN to discuss the relief bill and the proposed wage hike.

Senator Debbie Stabenow, from Michigan“It was such an honor to witness history today as President Biden and Vice President Harris were sworn into office. More than a trailblazer and trusted voice for President Biden, Vice President Harris will fight for justice and equality in this nation. And I look forward to getting the job done with President Biden and Vice President Harris.” Rep. DingellU.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib, Michigan’s 13th district“I congratulate President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their historic inauguration. The inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris completed the peaceful transfer of power as required by our Constitution. The success of President Biden and Vice President Harris will be a success we all share.

The U.S. House of Representatives geared up to move forward with impeachment, with proceedings on Monday led by Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. During the short session Monday morning, Democrats tried to pass a resolution urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. Michigan’s members of Congress weighed in on a possible second impeachment of President Donald Trump. So far, none of Michigan’s Republican members have said whether they will vote for the articles of impeachment introduced Monday. “We will act with urgency, because this President represents an imminent threat,” Pelosi said in a letter late Sunday to colleagues.

Congress is again set to take up an article of impeachment against President Trump. Michigan Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens (11th District) spoke with Local 4 on Monday morning to discuss the steps lawmakers are taking this week. We are aware that the Cabinet met to explore invoking the 25th Amendment late into the night on Wednesday, Jan. 6. If he doesn’t, we are going to move forward with impeachment,” said Stevens. Read more: What is the 25th Amendment and how does it work?

DETROIT – Michigan members of Congress shared details of the violent and deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol Building Wednesday. READ: Michigan lawmakers respond to deadly siege on US Capitol BuildingMembers of Congress continue to reel from the insurrection on Capitol Hill as stories of fear, chaos and bravery have come out. Bill Huizenga was one of them trying to take benches to try and secure the chamber,” said Rep. Debbie Dingell. “I started seeing clips and began to realize that there were mobs that didn’t care if they hurt people or damaged people,” Dingell recalled. Michigan officials are calling for the removal of Maddock and any representative who participated in the violence.

Michigan House Democrats have called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office after his supporters broke into the U.S. Capitol as Congress certified Electoral College results Wednesday. Democrats said Trump is responsible for egging on rioters who breached the Capitol while Congress certificated President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. He is a danger to the country.”Members of Congress were forced to evacuate offices and barricade themselves as pro-Trump protesters paraded through the Capitol and clashed with police. As of Thursday morning, Republicans were hesitant to call for Trump’s removal. Lawrence said the U.S. is “in danger with Trump as president,” in a statement on Twitter Wednesday.

Read: Experts: Capitol riot product of years of hateful rhetoricIn response, lawmakers are calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. Learn more: What is the 25th Amendment and how does it work? The Vice President and Cabinet should invoke the 25th Amendment, or Congress should impeach and remove the President. — Brenda Lawrence (@RepLawrence) January 7, 2021Rep. Haley Stevens, Michigan’s 11th DistrictI encourage those with the authority to invoke the 25th Amendment to exercise that power. pic.twitter.com/5VK8DLTLn4 — David Cicilline (@davidcicilline) January 7, 2021Speaker of the U.S. House Rep. Nancy Pelosi, from California, previously introduced legislation in October requesting Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office.

A Capitol police officer looks out of a broken window as protesters gather on the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. At about 2:15 p.m., the U.S. Capitol was placed on lockdown as groups breached the Capitol steps. 6 p.m. update: Officials declare Capitol ‘secure’ nearly 4 hours after violent pro-Trump occupiers disrupted electoral count. DC Police just reported that 4 people died as Trump supporters occupied Capitol; 1 woman shot by police, 3 in medical emergencies. The police chief of Washington, D.C., says pro-Trump rioters deployed “chemical irritants” on police in order to break into the U.S. Capitol.

“It was nothing short of an attack on our democracy, and it was a result of failed leadership,” Stevens said. We must find a way to overcome this and unite.”Trump addressed a crowd of demonstrators, urging them to peacefully march to the Capitol and protest his electoral loss. You’ve seen what happens, you see the way others are treated that are so bad and so evil. I know how you feel, but go home and go home in peace.”Stevens issued several updates on her Twitter page Wednesday. She was not in the House or Senate chambers when rioters breached the Capitol building, causing her colleagues to duck for cover while Capitol Police drew weapons and dispensed gas.

READ: Pro-Trump groups storm US Capitol, force lockdown: Follow live coverageAt about 2:15 p.m., the U.S. Capitol was placed on lockdown as groups breached the Capitol steps. https://t.co/iKYIGCvFk1 — Rep. Debbie **Wear A Mask** Dingell (@RepDebDingell) January 6, 2021I am safe in a secure location. — Rep. Debbie **Wear A Mask** Dingell (@RepDebDingell) January 6, 2021We have been told the Capitol is now secure. — Rep. Debbie **Wear A Mask** Dingell (@RepDebDingell) January 6, 2021Haley StevensCongresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) released two tweets. @realDonaldTrump should demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol Grounds immediately.

Members of Congress who convened to certify the Electoral College vote Wednesday were forced to seek shelter as protesters seeking to overturn President Donald Trump’s loss sieged the U.S. Capitol and attacked police. The proceedings had barely begun when protesters breached security perimeters at the Capitol, putting the building on lockdown. Lawmakers inside the House chamber were told to wear gas masks and lay on the floor as Capitol police released tear gas, then evacuated from the building. Praying for an end to the violence and safety for everyone in the Capitol. Photos taken at the scene show Trump supporters waving flags inside the Capitol.

DETROIT – As the results of the 2020 election face challenges, two of Michigan’s members or soon-to-be members of congress have differing ideas about how the election played out, despite being congressional neighbors. “I think we should pause,” newcomer and Congresswoman-Elect Lisa McClain said, casting doubt on Michigan’s election process. “I think is the key is let’s make sure that we have a process that works. Pointing to the state of Florida, which broke for the President and counted votes quickly compared to other swing states. The example calling into question states like Pennsylvania, Arizona and Michigan were ballots after election night.

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Rochester Hills, was reelected to a second term serving Michigan’s 11th Congressional District. Stevens was the first Democrat to represent the district since David Curson was elected to serve a partial term in 2012. If she wins reelection, Stevens would be the first Democrat to serve a second term in the district’s modern form. Stevens sought a second term to support economic growth in the district and build on the Affordable Care Act while protecting coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. In her first term, Stevens served the House Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Science, Space and Technology.

The Associated Press projects that Democratic candidate and incumbent Haley Stevens has won the Michigan U.S. House race for District 11, defeating Republican challenger Eric Esshaki. In a narrow victory called on Thursday morning, Stevens surpassed Esshaki by more than 10,000 votes. You can find final results for the Michigan U.S. House District 11 race below. This new and free membership is our way of saying thank you — and your way of getting in on the news action. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!

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The Republican initially won the seat in 2016 by 53,000 votes over Lon Johnson, former Michigan Democratic Party chair. Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, left, faces a challenge in the November 2020 general election from Democrat Bryan Berghoef, a Holland pastor. Michigan’s 2nd Congressional District includes all of Lake, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, and Ottawa counties and areas of Allegan, Kent, and Mason counties. But both candidates say they have what it takes to effectively represent Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District. The 7th Congressional District also supported President Donald Trump in the 2016 election when Walberg beat Driskell with 55% of the vote.

KENTWOOD, MI — Shoppers will have an opportunity to check out products from 40 regional businesses participating in Woodland Mall’s Black-owned Business Showcase on Saturday, Oct. 24. Businesses participating in the event sell a range of products, from shoes, jewelry, cosmetics and skin care to kitchen items, food, stationary and cards, and health and wellness items, according to a news release from Woodland Mall, 3195 28th St. This event will truly showcase Black-owned businesses in our community, and we appreciate Woodland Mall for giving us such a large and prominent platform to host this event.”The event runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Businesses participating in the event include:“We are so pleased to partner with Benjamin to put together this showcase, which we hope will become a regular event,” said Cecily McCabe, marketing manager for Woodland Mall. “We appreciate the opportunity to open our doors and to support Black-owned businesses serving West Michigan.

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Rochester Hills, is running for reelection against Republican attorney Eric Esshaki in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District. Esshaki said Congress is overly partisan and claims Stevens hasn’t governed as a moderate Democrat as she promised. ERIC ESSHAKI, REPUBLICAN: I as a professional nurse for almost 8 years and saw the health care system first hand. ECONOMY: What federal policies do you support for a healthy economy and to help the broader American public improve their economic positions? ELECTIONS: What federal policies do you advocate regarding elections, campaign funding and voting rights?

Tlaibs spoke in response to the recent statement from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy about concerns of current conditions inside post offices nationwide and worries about mail in ballots. DeJoy released a statement stating, The postal service is ready today to handle whatever volume of election mail it receives this fall.But the changes were already made. We stand before the United States Postal Service to say, heroes work here and we have your back, said Rep. Haley Stevens. People who work for the United States Postal Service have come to work, have put themselves at risk, in order to meet the commitment, said Rep. Dan Kildee. Several voters are concerned that the ballots wont be counted but Benson said theyre working to make sure that wont happen.

DETROIT Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens of Michigans 11th Congressional District spoke with Local 4 News ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election. During the interview the freshman congresswoman talked about her experience in national politics for the first time. She is proud of serving the community and giving it a national voice since first being elected in 2018. I was able to bring our district into the halls of Congress, said Stevens. Stevens was asked about her stance on whether federal troops should sent to Detroit, violence plaguing cities across the country, schooling in the fall, and rumors that another round of stimulus checks could be distributed.

DETROIT Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has died at the age of 80 on Friday after a six-month battle with stage four pancreatic cancer. The youngest and last surviving member of the Big Six civil rights activists, Lewis dedicated his life to fighting for equality. Leaders react to passing of civil rights iconMichigan Governor Gretchen WhitmerCongressman John Lewis was a civil rights legend who stood firmly on the front lines of our nations history. He touched the hearts of America as a Civil Rights icon in this country for decades. I will forever remember his stories of the Civil Rights movement, constant words of encouragement and the reminder to get into good trouble.

DETROIT A group of Michigan lawmakers is calling on Kroger to extend the $2 pay raise it gave to workers during the pandemic, saying it would be a slap in the face to let the Hero Pay expire this weekend while the coronavirus (COVID-19) remains a threat. LATEST: Kroger opens drive-thru coronavirus testing site in YpsilantiKrogers Hero Pay is set to end nationwide Sunday. Michigan lawmakers are saying because the state still has among the most confirmed COVID-19 cases in the nation, Kroger workers are still at risk. As long as this health crisis persists and Kroger is open for business, Kroger has a duty to continue Hero Pay for its brave workers, the lawmakers wrote in the letter. Ending Hero Pay while Kroger employees continue to put themselves at great risk is a slap in the face to everyone who has enabled your doors to remain open.

click to enlarge Campaign photoRep. Haley Stevens, D-Rochester Hills. All seven Democrats representing Michigan in the U.S. House now appear to be in favor of impeaching President Trump.Rep. Haley Stevens, who represents a district that voted for Trump in 2016, announced Tuesday afternoon that she plans to vote in favor of impeachment after a "careful review of the evidence unearthed by the impeachment inquiry. ""It is clear that President Trump solicited interference from Ukraine in the 2020 United States presidential election and used the powers of his high office to pressure the government of Ukraine to comply," Stevens said in a statement. By asking for a political favor in exchange for vital military and security assistance that Congress had already appropriated, President Trump jeopardized our national security by leaving a strategic ally vulnerable to Russian aggression.

DETROIT - Here is what you missed on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens, of Michigan's 11th District made an appearance Sunday on Flashpoint. Next, the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump has led to a constitutional clash. Segment One:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens. Segment Two:Follow a roundtable discussion featuring attorney and former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan, Detroit Free Press columnist Nancy Kaffer, pollster and analyst Steve Mitchell and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson. Segment Three:Follow a roundtable discussion featuring attorney and former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan, Detroit Free Press columnist Nancy Kaffer, pollster and analyst Steve Mitchell and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson.

Newly elected future Democratic congresswomen, Haley Stevens, Rashida Tlaib and Elissa Slotkin discuss future initiatives and their victories on this edition of Flashpoint. The governor's office, the attorney general, the secretary of state and two congressional seats flipped from red to blue. And while John Conyers' congressional seat didn't change parties, it, too, flips into the hands of a woman, Rashida Tlaib. Three newly elected future democratic congresswomen, Rashida Tlaib, Haley Stevens and Elissa Slotkin made an appearance on Flashpoint and discussed their future plans and initiatives. Segment 1:Congresswomen-elect, Haley Stevens, Rashida Tlaib and Elissa Slotkin discuss their plans and initiatives for the future.

DETROIT Here is what you missed on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens, of Michigan's 11th District made an appearance Sunday on Flashpoint. Next, the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump has led to a constitutional clash. Segment One:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens. Segment Two:Follow a roundtable discussion featuring attorney and former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan, Detroit Free Press columnist Nancy Kaffer, pollster and analyst Steve Mitchell and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson. Segment Three:Follow a roundtable discussion featuring attorney and former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan, Detroit Free Press columnist Nancy Kaffer, pollster and analyst Steve Mitchell and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson.

DETROIT - Here is what to expect on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens, of Michigan's 11th District will make an appearance Sunday on Flashpoint to weigh in on national issues. Next, the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump has led to a constitutional clash. Segment One:Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens. Segment Two:Follow a roundtable discussion featuring attorney and former Royal Oak Mayor Dennis Cowan, Detroit Free Press columnist Nancy Kaffer, pollster and analyst Steve Mitchell and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

U.S. Congresswoman Haley Stevens listens during a "End The Gun Violence" Town Hall in Commerce Township, Michigan, U.S. October 1, 2019. She was one of the last House Democrats who came out in support of impeachment last week, tipping House Speaker Nancy Pelosi toward a move she had been reluctant to make for months. The overwhelming majority of House Democrats support the impeachment inquiry. #VA02At a Monday town hall in Oklahoma City, Kendra Horn, another first-year Democratic congresswoman, explained her choice to not support the probe. Katie Hill, a Democratic freshman from California who flipped a Republican-held seat in the 2018 midterms, held a telephone town hall with her constituents on Tuesday evening.

WASHINGTON - Calls for impeachment hearings from U.S. House Democrats are increasing after President Trump's latest scandal. More than 140 House Democrats have now called for impeachment hearings to begin amid fallout from the reported call between Trump and the Ukraine, where the president allegedly threatened to withhold financial aid in exchange for an investigation into the Biden family. Many Democrats had previously called for impeachment hearings following the Mueller report. We do not arrive at this conclusion lightly, and we call on our colleagues in Congress to consider the use of all congressional authorities available to us, including the power of 'inherent contempt' and impeachment hearings, to address these new allegations, find the truth and protect our national security." Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan, a former Republican who has since become an independent, has also called for impeachment proceedings, bringing the total number of representatives to 146.

"Over the last several days, I have been deeply alarmed by reports of serious abuse of power by President Trump," Stevens said in a statement. "If investigations confirm recent reports, these actions represent impeachable offenses that threaten to undermine the integrity of our elections and jeopardize the balance of power within the federal government. "On Monday, seven U.S. House Democrats with military or intelligence backgrounds, including Michigan's Rep. Elissa Slotkin, signed a joint op-ed published bycalling for impeachment. Also on Monday, U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell said she supported an impeachment inquiry.Michigan Democratic U.S. Reps Dan Kildee, Andy Levin, and Brenda Lawrence have all previously called for Trump's impeachment. And according to a new report, officials say Trump ordered his administration to withhold almost $400 million of military aid to Ukraine just days before calling for Biden to be investigated.

click to enlarge Congressional members based in southeast Michigan, clockwise from left: Haley Stevens (D), Tim Walberg (R), Paul Mitchell (R), and Elissa Slotkin (D). Call them what you will migrant detention camps, concentration camps , internment centers. The Trump administration deosn't want to give kids toothbrushes , soap, or other items for basic hygiene. Some Michigan Democrats joined all Republicans yesterday in passing a $4.6 billion emergency funding bill for the Border Patrol. A chunk of that money will go to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and will help keep the camps open.Here's how Michigan's U.S.

A former Obama administration official will face a Michigan co-chairman for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in the race for the suburban Detroit congressional seat held by retiring Republican Rep. Dave Trott. Haley Stevens won the Democratic nomination, edging out four other Democrats in Tuesday’s District 11 race. She was a Treasury official who worked on the auto bailout under Obama. Detroit-area business executive Lena Epstein won the Republican nomination. Although it has traditionally leaned Republican, Trump barely won the district in 2016.