Michigan Rep. Lynn Afendoulis
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Recent News About Michigan Rep. Lynn Afendoulis
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Afendoulis urges vote on legislation to stop Whitmer's unilateral rule
State Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) recently added her voice to the ongoing calls to put the brakes on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s unilateral continuation of a state of emergency across Michigan.
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Afendoulis writes scathing open letter against abortion
Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) wrote an open letter to publicly support life and speak out against abortion on the Michigan House Republicans website.
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Afendoulis introduces two bills to crack down on “social anarchists”
Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) has introduced two bills, House Bills 5900 and 5901, increasing the penalties for those convicted of looting and other forms of violence during protests under a designation called “social anarchy.”
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Afendoulis opposes policy of nursing homes accepting COVID-19 patients
State Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) on June 19 supported a House resolution opposing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's order requiring nursing homes and long-term care facilities to accept COVID-19 patients.
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Rep. Afendoulis, running for U.S. Congress, supports border protection
For Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township), the task at hand is simple: Bring a conservative voice back to western Michigan.
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Rep. Afendoulis accuses Gov. Whitmer of using pandemic as steppingstone
Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) wrote a Facebook post encouraging her constituents to sign a petition to “Stop Whitmer’s Extreme Agenda.”
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Michigan House Republicans create their own plan for reopening the state
More than 4,700 people have died in Michigan from COVID-19, and over 48,000 people have been infected as of May 13, according to Michigan. gov.
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Rep. Afendoulis says Gov. Whitmer's expanding emergency powers until June is unacceptable
Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) wants to lift the state of emergency and the governor's subsequent emergency powers at the end of April, rather than in the middle of June, which is what Gov. Gretchen Whitmer suggested, according to the Michigan House Republicans website.
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Michigan tax deadline extended to summer due to COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Whitmer has extended state tax deadlines to July 15
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Michigan may host a sales tax holiday to boost economy after COVID-19
The uncertainty of the new coronavirus and its effects on the Michigan economy — which some predict could be the hardest-hit state due to the automotive industry — is challenging, and some state lawmakers are considering creative ways to boost the economy once the COVID-19 threat subsides.
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Afendoulis named Legislator of the Year for passing fair sales tax legislation
The Michigan Retailers Association awarded state Rep. Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Township) the Legislator of the Year award.
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State Rep. Afendoulis honored to be on Women to Watch list
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik's (R-NY) E-PAC (Elevate Political Action Committee) named Lynn Afendoulis (R-Grand Rapids Charter Township) as a “Woman to Watch.”