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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Senator Carl Levin is retiring at the end of his term, leaving the seat open.

Friday, March 29, 2013  She spoke about getting treatment for those that need it.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Michigan's Democratic congressional delegation wants to replace the long-time chairman of the state Democratic Party.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Michigan voters have elected Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow into a third term.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow appears likely to win a third term, as pre-election polls have shown her with double-digit leads. Republican challenger Pete Hoekstra insists he's getting a late surge of support.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Former Republican Congressman Pete Hoekstra visited Flint on Wednesday evening in a last minute attempt to shore up some votes trailing in the polls to Sen. Debbie Stabenow with just 5 days remaining until the election.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Republican Pete Hoekstra is accusing Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow of undermining the popular Medicare program by voting for President Barack Obama's health care plan.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  Check out the complete results from the 2012 Michigan primary.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  A national Tea Party group endorses Republican United States Senate challenger Clark Durant.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow has raised $1.5 million in the fundraising quarter than ended June 30.

Friday, June 29, 2012  Authorities say a Flint man threatened the lives of three members of Congress during telephone calls to their offices.

Thursday, November 10, 2011  Vice President Joe Biden is planning another Michigan visit this weekend.

Monday, October 24, 2011  The plan would give substantial tax credits to U.S. companies that embrace biomanufacturing.

Monday, October 10, 2011  In an effort to stop China from continuing a practice called 'currency manipulation', U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow has helped write The American Competitiveness Plan.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, who lost a costly bid for Michigan governor, is planning to run for U.S. Senate.