Economy

For Immediate Release: December 16, 2009 Democrat Majority in the House of Representatives Votes for Increase of National Debt Limit, Use Repaid TARP Funds for Additional Spending WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Candice Miller (MI-10) today made the following comments in response to the Democrat Majority passage of the Debt Limit Increase bill, a measure to [...]

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UPDATE: Budget Crisis Nearing Resolution

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 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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Rep Miller’s Radio Address on the Economy

by Rob Montilla on August 24, 2009

The following is a transcript from Congresswoman Candice Miller’s radio address on Monday, August 17: This is Congresswoman Candice Miller. The past year in Washington has been very challenging. Last fall I stood against a $700 billion bailout for irresponsible banks on Wall Street whose actions put our entire economy at risk. Recently we received [...]

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