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Senate adopts resolution affirming diversity, equity and inclusion after sharp debate, 19-18
Summary
The Michigan Senate adopted Senate Resolution 18, affirming diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) as essential principles, by a 19-18 vote after extended floor debate that split along partisan lines.
The Michigan Senate adopted Senate Resolution 18 by a vote of 19-18, affirming that the Senate "recognizes diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential foundational principles for achieving the American dream" and encouraging institutions across the state to adopt those principles.
Senator Stephanie Chang introduced the resolution and delivered an extended floor statement arguing DEI advances opportunity, economic prosperity, and inclusion. Chang said,…
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