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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

State Rep. Bill G. Schuette (R-Mich.)

Recent News About State Rep. Bill G. Schuette (R-Mich.)

  • Representative Schuette announces August “Ask Bill G.” office hours

    State Representative Bill G. Schuette has announced "Ask Bill G." office hours meetings for August, offering residents in Midland and Beaverton the chance to voice their questions and concerns directly.

  • Schuette criticizes Michigan Supreme Court ruling over potential economic impacts

    State Representative Bill G. Schuette today criticized a ruling from the Michigan Supreme Court that imposes new mandates on local job providers and phases out a key source of income for workers throughout the state.

  • Representative Schuette invites residents to upcoming "Ask Bill G." office hours

    A pair of upcoming “Ask Bill G.” office hours meetings will provide additional opportunities for residents in Midland and Beaverton to ask questions and share their concerns with their state Representative, Bill G. Schuette.

  • Representative Schuette commemorates new recreational offering for Midland

    State Rep. Bill G. Schuette recently presented a state tribute to members and leadership of the Great Lakes Bay Regional Trail Committee during the grand opening of the Tittabawassee River Trail.

  • Rep. Schuette criticizes Democrat budget over school funding and infrastructure priorities

    Representative Bill G. Schuette (R-Midland) issued a statement following his vote against the Democrat budget plans for the upcoming fiscal year.

  • Schuette urges reinstatement of 'Remain in Mexico' policy amid border concerns

    Representative Bill G. Schuette introduced a resolution in the Michigan House today, urging the White House to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the Remain in Mexico program, to address security concerns at the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • Representative Schuette announces June office hours for Midland and Beaverton

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has scheduled upcoming “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours events for June in Midland and Beaverton. These meetings are part of Schuette’s ongoing efforts to engage with residents across the 95th House District, which includes Midland and Gladwin counties.

  • Representative Schuette Announces “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours Meetings for May

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has announced upcoming "Ask Bill G." Office Hours events for May in Midland and Beaverton. The meetings are part of Schuette's commitment to listening to residents across the 95th House District in Midland and Gladwin counties."These conversations allow me to answer questions, listen to priorities, and serve as a voice for our communities in the Legislature," said Schuette, of Midland. "I welcome anyone who is interested to attend and chat about the latest both locally and in Lansing."The "Ask Bill G." Office Hours will take place at...

  • Michigan House Approves Representative Schuette Resolution Bringing Awareness to Lyme Disease

    The Michigan House of Representatives has approved State Representative Bill G. Schuette’s resolution recognizing the importance of Lyme Disease awareness. Schuette's House Resolution 238 designates May as National Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Michigan.During the House session, Schuette emphasized the significance of raising awareness about Lyme Disease, which affects hundreds of thousands of individuals nationwide, including many in Michigan. He highlighted the need for early detection and treatment of the tick-borne illness, noting its potential long-term...

  • Representative Schuette Fighting For Additional Dam Restoration Funds

    State Representative Bill G. Schuette is continuing his efforts to secure vital infrastructure funding needed for Midland and Gladwin counties to aid in the ongoing rebuild following the 2020 flood. Schuette emphasized the importance of this funding, stating, "It is vitally important to the future of Midland and Gladwin counties that we rebuild these dams and bring back our lakes."In his advocacy for state funding, Schuette highlighted the need to ensure that the financial burden of restoring the dams does not disproportionately impact local property owners affected by...

  • Representative Schuette: Tax Day Is A Reminder That Democrats Are Taking Your Savings

    On Tax Day, Representative Bill G. Schuette highlighted concerns over changes in taxes that will impact the savings of Michiganders. Schuette emphasized the impact of Democrat-driven changes that will result in people keeping less of their earnings in the future.Schuette pointed out the significance of a state income tax cut from 4.25% to 4.05% that had been secured by Republicans in 2015 but was reversed due to legislative actions by Democrats. This change led to an increase in individual income tax rates, contrary to the promise of returning more money to taxpayers....

  • Representative Schuette Holds "Ask Bill G." Office Hours Meetings in April

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has scheduled a series of "Ask Bill G." Office Hours events for April in Midland and Beaverton, offering residents the opportunity to engage with him directly. The initiative is part of Schuette's commitment to listening to the concerns and priorities of the residents in the 95th House District in Midland and Gladwin counties."These are great opportunities to talk about priorities and answer questions people throughout our communities may have about the latest both locally and in Lansing," Schuette said. "I remain committed to being...

  • Representative Schuette Emphasizes Importance of Reading During School Visits

    Representative Bill G. Schuette recently visited a trio of area schools in Midland to celebrate March Is Reading Month and engage with students about the significance of reading. Schuette, a proud graduate of Midland Public Schools, emphasized the impact of reading on children's development and learning.During his visit to various schools, including CHEMinistry Homeschool Co-op, Calvary Baptist Academy, and Woodcrest Elementary, Schuette expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to interact with students and staff. He highlighted the benefits of reading, stating,...

  • Representative Schuette: Time Should Be Up On Daylight Saving

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has introduced new legislation to simplify Michigan’s time zones, help improve sleep and academic performance and hopefully reduce rates of car crashes and heart attacks in our state.Schuette’s “Sunshine Protection Act” – House Bill 5566 – will place Michigan on standard time year-round, eliminating the abrupt and unnecessary shift to Daylight Saving Time we experience every year in March."Every year in March, I hear from Michiganders who are frustrated with losing an hour of sleep and having their work, sleep and school schedules thrown...

  • Representative Schuette Standing Up For Religious Freedoms With New Legislation

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has introduced a proposal that protects religious freedoms in Michigan and guarantees that houses of worship can continue to operate without government interference. Schuette’s legislation, House Bill 5543, would amend the Emergency Management Act to remove the authority of the governor to shut down houses of worship by use of an emergency order. Other corresponding bills in the newly introduced legislative package update the Public Health Code to provide the same protections and offer recourse for places of worship that encounter government...

  • Representative Schuette Announces Next “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours Dates

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has announced upcoming “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours events for March in Midland and Beaverton. The pair of “Ask Bill G.” meetings are part of Bill’s commitment to listening to residents across the 95th House District in Midland and Gladwin counties.“I look forward to answering questions people may have and listening to their priorities,” said Schuette, of Midland. “I remain committed to being available for people across our communities as their representative, and these conversations help me serve as our voice in the Legislature.”“Ask Bill...

  • Representative Schuette Recognized for 100% Pro-Small Business Voting Record

    Representative Bill G. Schuette of Midland, Michigan, received recognition this week for his unwavering support of the state's small business sector. The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) honored Schuette at its Leadership Council winter event for his exceptional legislative voting record, one of only six lawmakers in the state to achieve a perfect score.In his acceptance speech, Schuette emphasized the importance of small businesses in local communities, highlighting their contributions to society and the economy. He expressed his commitment to advocating for...

  • Representative Schuette Honors Legendary Longtime Local Basketball Coach

    Representative Bill G. Schuette presented a state tribute last Friday night to legendary Beaverton High School Basketball Coach Roy Johnston, who is retiring after 50 seasons with the school."Roy Johnston has instilled life-long skills and helped build self-confidence in thousands of youngsters who have grown to adulthood as capable and upstanding citizens. He is a positive and winning force in the community," Schuette said. "During his years, many changes have occurred in our society. Roy’s ability to meet the challenge and cope with a changing world requires not only...

  • Representative Schuette Announces “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours for February

    Representative Bill G. Schuette has announced upcoming “Ask Bill G.” Office Hours events for the month of February. These events will be held in Midland and Beaverton, providing an opportunity for residents in the 95th House District to engage with their representative.Schuette emphasizes the importance of keeping the community informed on both local and state matters. He is committed to listening to the concerns and priorities of his constituents. In his own words, Schuette stated, "I look forward to meeting with people, answering their questions and listening to their...

  • Rep. Schuette: Governor’s bloated budget wastes your money and costs taxpayers

    State Representative Bill G. Schuette criticized the governor's budget proposal for the next fiscal year, stating that it is filled with wasteful spending and fails to prioritize infrastructure and education funding. Rep. Schuette made these remarks during a joint House and Senate Appropriations Committee hearing where the budget proposal was presented.According to Rep. Schuette, the budget plan, which amounts to over $80 billion for the second consecutive year, includes costly new government entitlements that will burden taxpayers with over $1 billion in expenses over...