WATCH: Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov. Gilchrist outline bills to lower costs for working families

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

By: Katharine Finnerty

Posted at 2:41 PM, Jan 12, 2023

and last updated 2023-01-12 15:46:35-05

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II are scheduled to speak at 2:45 p.m. Thursday to outline plans to lower costs for working Michigan families.

This comes after bills were introduced in the Legislature to repeal the retirement tax and boost the Working Families Tax Credit.

Newly-elected Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks and Speaker of the House Joe Tate were also in attendance.

Watch the news conference here:

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WATCH: Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov. Gilchrist outline bills to lower costs for working families

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