Aric Nesbitt, Michigan State Senator from 20th District | Official Website
Aric Nesbitt, Michigan State Senator from 20th District | Official Website
Senator Aric Nesbitt posted a series of statements on September 13, 2025, addressing issues related to university funding and state leadership.
In his first post at 15:57 UTC, Nesbitt wrote, "I’d like to remind @CMUniversity that their funding for the upcoming year has not been finalized. Act accordingly." The message was directed at Central Michigan University and referenced the status of its financial support from the state.
Later in the day, at 16:45 UTC, he stated, "We are Charlie Kirk."
At 18:20 UTC on the same day, Nesbitt commented on gubernatorial actions by saying, "The Governor knew exactly what she was doing. Now she has to own it."
Senator Aric Nesbitt is a Republican member of the Michigan Senate and serves as Senate Minority Leader. His remarks about Central Michigan University come amid ongoing debates in Michigan over higher education funding and budget allocations for public universities. State legislators play a significant role in determining annual appropriations for these institutions.
Nesbitt's comments regarding "the Governor" refer to ongoing political disagreements between legislative leaders and Governor Gretchen Whitmer over policy decisions and fiscal management in Michigan.