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Dingell Supports Slow Start To Reopening The Economy

89.1 WEMU | By David Fair - Retired
Published May 8, 2020 at 10:02 AM EDT
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended her stay-at-home order through the end of May, while introducing a multi-step plan to get Michigan's economy going again.  12th District Representative Debbie Dingell expressed her optimism to WEMU for a safe start to the process while calling for more bi-partisan efforts to support those in need. 

RESOURCES:

Rep. Debbie Dingell

Debbie's Blog

Rep. Debbie Dingell on Facebook

Michigan Executive Order 2020-77 (Extension of "Stay Home Stay Safe")

MI Safe Start Plan

60 Minutes: "How Ford and GM Joined the Fight Against the Coronavirus"

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David Fair - Retired
Nearly three-quarters of David Fair’s 20+ years in radio has been at WEMU. Since 1994, he has been on the air at 5am each weekday on 89.1 FM as the local host of NPR’s Morning Edition. Over the years, Fair has had the opportunity to interview nationally and internationally known politicians, activists and celebrities. But he feels the most important features and interviews have been with those who live and work here at home. He believes his professional passions and desires fit perfectly into WEMU’s commitment to serving a local audience.
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