Michigan Rep. Ben Frederick
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Recent News About Michigan Rep. Ben Frederick
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Frederick selected to be Michigan House majority leader for 2021-22 legislative term
Rep. Ben Frederick (R-Owosso) will be the majority floor leader for the Michigan House of Representatives' 2021-22 legislative term after being selected for the position in the chamber on Nov. 5.
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Frederick: Business owners want clarity on when they can fully reopen
The debate about which businesses should be classified as "essential" rages on in Michigan, and one gym owner took her frustrations to the Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic to find out why bars have been given the opportunity to reopen while her gym must operate under restrictions that are limiting memberships and revenues.
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Whitmer vetoes legislation that would provide protection to frontline workers
After Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed legislation that would offer protection from excessive lawsuits for frontline and health care workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, State Rep. Ben Frederick issued a statement saying he was disappointed.
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Frederick pushes for legal protection for health care workers amid COVID-19
State Rep. Ben Frederick (R-Owosso) is pushing for legal rights of health care workers during the COVID-19 crisis, according to the Michigan House Republicans website.
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Frederick favors 'Return to Learn' plan as parent of special-needs children
State Rep. Ben Frederick (R-Owosso) recently joined fellow representatives in backing a plan to safely return Michigan students to school by permitting local controls and programs that are tailored to the individual needs of the communities.
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Legislation expanding dual enrollment access seeks Whitmer's approval
A new bill intended to expand Michigan high school students' access to educational advancement opportunities has headed to governor’s office for approval.
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Two Michigan state representatives release proposed plan for reopening
In late April, Reps. Ben Fredrick (R-Owosso) and Graham Filler (R-DeWitt) released a public statement on Michigan House Republicans detailing a proposed plan to help the state of Michigan recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Frederick asks for more information from health officials on COVID-19
Rep. Ben Frederick (R-Owosso) is asking Michigan's Chief Medical Executive, Dr. Joneigh S. Khaldun, in a formal letter for more information on the current state of COVID-19 in Michigan.