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Schauer Statement on South Korea Trade Negotiations
Nov 12, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) issued the following statement on trade negotiations between the U.S. and South Korea:
“I commend President Obama’s decision to pull out of the South Korea Free Trade Agreement and his commitment to defending domestic auto companies, workers, and suppliers. W...
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Schauer Helps Secure 3,300 High Speed Rail Jobs for Michigan
Oct 25, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced high speed rail grants that will bring an estimated 3,300 jobs to Michigan and make improvements to 135 miles of track running from Kalamazoo to Dearborn. Schauer worked with United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Ray LaHood to he...
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Schauer Announces Vote to Help Seniors with Increasing Costs of Living
Oct 15, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced that the U.S. House will move ahead with legislation to help seniors offset rising costs of living when Congress reconvenes in November. The Social Security Administration (SSA) reported today that there will be no automatic Cost of Living Adjustment (...
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Schauer to Host Military Academy Expos Today in Lansing, Battle Creek
Oct 11, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer will host two Military Academy Expos, one in Lansing and one in Battle Creek, for students living in the 7th congressional district who are interested in applying to one of the five military service academies. Representatives from all five military academies will be on...
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Schauer Comments on IFPTI Exceeding 2010 Training Goal
Oct 7, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) issued the following statement in response to news that the International Food Protection Training Institute (IFPTI) in Battle Creek had exceeded its training goal. Schauer's support for the program enabled IFPTI to train 1,138 food safety workers, surpassing it...
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Schauer Votes to Hold China Accountable for Manipulation of Currency
Sep 30, 2010
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Yesterday Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to level the playing field for American manufacturers by holding China accountable for the manipulation of its currency. The House passed the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act (H.R. 2378), which will give the U.S. needed tools to enforce the rule...
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U.S. House Passes Schauer Pipeline Safety Bill
Sep 29, 2010
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Last night, the U.S. House passed Congressman Mark Schauer's (D-MI) Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act, H.R. 6008. The bipartisan bill would shorten the time a company has to report a hazardous liquid spill to the National Response Center (NRC) and increase fines for...
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Schauer testimony on Enbridge spill from today's Energy and Commerce hearing on pipeline safety
Sep 23, 2010
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) testified before the Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. The Subcommittee held a hearing on Pipeline Safety Oversight and Legislation, and Schauer talked about the Enbridge oil spill in Marshall, MI. His submitted written t...
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Schauer Responds to PHMSA's Approval of Enbridge Restart Plan
Sep 22, 2010
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Upon receiving notice that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has approved Enbridge’s plan for a gradual restart of Line 6B, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) issued the following response:
“PHMSA’s approval of the restart plan i...
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Schauer Responds to PHMSA's Amended Corrective Action Order to Enbridge
Sep 20, 2010
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On Friday, September 17, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an amended Corrective Action Order (CAO) to Enbridge regarding Line 6B, the oil pipeline that caused the spill in Marshall, MI, in July. It amends the CAO issued on ...
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