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‘Stabbed in the back’: Unions, House Democrats call Whitmer’s veto of 9 bills a betrayal
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed nine bills after a court battle over their transmission to her office, including labor-related measures like protections against debt collection and healthcare cost reforms. Unions and House Democrats called the action a betrayal, citing significant investment in the legislation.
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