by Rob Montilla on September 22, 2009
Strong Republican Leadership Leads to Early Agreement on Budget Cuts by State Representatives Pete Lund and Kim Meltzer We are cautiously optimistic as we update you on progress of the 2010 state budget crisis. Target agreements have been reached (a process normally completed in May or June) and House Speaker Andy Dillon, a Democrat, agreed [...]
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by Rob Montilla on September 22, 2009
by Jean Uhl On Saturday, September 19, eighteen volunteers gave their time and talent to participate in a phone bank for Republican Mike Nofs’ race in State Senate District 19, located in Jackson and Calhoun Counties. The phone bank was a huge success as these volunteers completed 1,850 calls in four hours! A big “thank [...]
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by Rob Montilla on September 22, 2009
By Simon Haddad At a time when taxpayers in Clinton Township can least afford it, the Clinton Township Board is considering more cuts in services and increases in fees and taxation to fund lavish contracts and fringe benefit packages for its employees. This is nothing new – it happens in communities across the State. But [...]
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by Rob Montilla on September 22, 2009
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Candice Miller (MI-10) is an original cosponsor of a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that will extend unemployment benefits for 13 weeks to those who live in states with 8.5% unemployment rates and higher. With over 400,000 workers projected to exhaust all of their unemployment benefits at the end [...]
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by Rob Montilla on September 22, 2009
Click Here for a Video of the Statement WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Candice Miller (MI-10) today went to the House floor and made the following statement on health care reform: Madame Speaker, the American healthcare system is clearly in need of reform. Yet at the same time our system of healthcare continues to be the [...]
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