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Jared Kim The Senate needs to handle this bill before any break to protect the voting process.
Jared Kim This resolution feels unnecessary since Sharia courts have no real power in the state anyway.
Jared Kim Forcing a vote like this could backfire if the bill ends up too strict for some states.Priya Raman Staying in session over this bill risks delaying other important work the Senate needs to finish.Marcus Bell It's sensible for lawmakers to remind everyone that our constitutions come first over any religious code.Derek Foss I don't see why this is even controversial. No religious law should supersede American law in Michigan.Marcus Bell This push feels like a smart move in a swing state to reassure voters that local laws won't get overridden by outside influences.Nicole Hardy This resolution might be mostly symbolic since federal law already prevails, but it could still help ease concerns among voters in the swing areas.