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re-elect representative alabas farhat
A Leader You Can Count On
Getting Things Done
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Championed Strong Investments
Alabas advocated for the 2025 state budget to include several items that will directly benefit the communities he represents. Included in the budget is $6 million for public safety and health infrastructure in Dearborn, $75 million for the Public Safety and Violence Prevention Fund, $40.3 million for lead service line replacement, $25 million for local water infrastructure, $500 thousand for pedestrian walkways, and $10.8 million for the Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program.
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Expanded Gun Control Laws
Along with his colleagues, Alabas supported several gun laws such as safe storage, universal background checks, domestic violence gun laws, and ‘red flag’ laws.
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Defended His Community
Alabas, a proud resident of Dearborn, introduced House Resolution 182 to condemn a bigoted Wall Street Journal opinion piece about Dearborn as racist and Islamophobic.
4
Increased Prescription Transparency
House Bill 4276, which Alabas introduced in 2023, increases transparency and expands oversight of costs associated with prescription drugs, which successfully passed into law.
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Introduced Religious Head Covering Protection Law
Alabas introduced House Bill 5716 which protects religious liberty by ensuring individuals can retain their garments during booking, searches are done by same-sex officers, and additional accommodations are provided.
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Supported Unions
Alabas supported unions, including those for auto workers, firefighters, police officers, and teachers. Repealing the so-called “Right To Work” and restoring Michigan's Prevailing wage law.
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