Rep. Matthew Bierlein testimony exposes failures in Michigan’s public health and food security systems - The Midwesterner

Rep. Matthew Bierlein testimony exposes failures in Michigan’s public health and food security systems - The Midwesterner

Rep. Matthew Bierlein, R-Pigeon, testified before the House Oversight Committee this week about what he called “deeply troubling findings” from his subcommittee on Public Health and Food Security. His remarks identified what he labeled systemic failures in Michigan’s health care and state agency landscape, including liquor control, medical licensing, and psychiatric care. On the ongoing liquor commission scandal, Bierlein said, “35% of the state…