Michigan Democrats shot down an effort to significantly expand the vetting process for China-tied companies seeking to cash in on state incentives earlier in May. Republican lawmakers in both chambers of the state’s legislature pushed budget amendments that would have prohibited the use of state funds to subsidize corporations originating from adversarial countries like China, but neither amendment made it into the budgets that passed on May 9 and May 15%20%E2%80%93,pressing%20needs%20of%20all%20Michiganders.). House and Senate Democrats leveraged their control of each chamber to shoot down bo…