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WestMichRad

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2. Basically, Matt Hall doing what he does best...
Tue Aug 5, 2025, 10:58 AM
Aug 5

… being a dick. (I can speak with some authority on that, as I live in his district.)
Apparently, Farhat reneged on what Hall thought was a deal for Dems to support Repuke bills, specifically one about banning cell phones in classrooms. Farhat’s removal from the committee was pretty clearly retaliation by Hall.
https://michiganadvance.com/2025/07/24/farhat-ousted-from-key-budget-post-amid-gop-standoff-and-failed-michigan-house-votes/

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