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| 09/24/2010 |
A Pledge to America
Dear Friend,
This week, Republicans in the House of Representatives introduced a guiding document for Republican policy called A Pledge to America. This policy document outlines the framework by which Republicans plan to take our country forward....
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| 09/24/2010 |
Help for Homeowners Event on 9/28
Dear Friend,
As you know, the foreclosure crisis has hit folks in Michigan especially hard, and there are many local and national organizations working tirelessly to assist individuals at risk. I’m reaching out to you today because it has come to ...
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| 07/30/2010 |
Local Teacher in Congressional Fellowship Program
Dear Friend,
It is summer vacation right now for most school students, and their minds may be far from the classroom during these months. But for many teachers, summer is a time to build skills and develop professionally.
One of those teacher...
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| 07/22/2010 |
Assistance for "Hardest Hit Homeowners"
Dear Friend,
If you or someone you know is at-risk of foreclosure, a new federal program available to Michigan residents may be able to help. The U.S. Department of Treasury directed $154.5 million in federal funding to the Michigan State Housing...
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| 07/16/2010 |
This Week in Washington: Financial Reform, Asian Carp, Oil Spill
Dear Friend,
This message is to update you on some of the work I have been involved in Washington.
You may have heard this week that the Senate passed a huge financial regulatory reform bill. The bill was passed last month by the Hous...
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| 06/24/2010 |
Asian Carp Found Beyond Barriers
Dear Friend,
This week, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources discovered a live Bighead Asian carp beyond electric barriers designed to keep the invasive fish out of the Great Lakes. The carp was found in Lake Calumet, which lies between th...
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| 06/17/2010 |
The Gulf Oil Spill - How you can help
Dear Friend,
This week, President Obama addressed the nation regarding the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. This spill is an unacceptable tragedy, and I am dismayed that BP and our government agencies did not have processes in place to imm...
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| 06/10/2010 |
This Week in Washington - Housing and Financial Reform
Dear Friend,
This week the House of Representatives passed a bill to help the Federal Housing Agency (FHA) become more fiscally responsible, and react to our financial markets in a more timely manner. Many people have mortgages insured by FHA in ...
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| 05/14/2010 |
Join the Summer of Service
Dear Friend,
As summer approaches, I encourage you to think about opportunities to volunteer in your community. As co-chairman of the National Service Congressional Caucus, and as someone who regularly volunteers in our community, I know first-ha...
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| 03/24/2010 |
My Votes on Health Care Legislation
Dear Friend,
On Sunday, the House voted to approve a health care reform bill that had already passed in the Senate, as well as a reconciliation bill that would make several changes to the original bill. The bill H.R. 3590 passed in the House of Re...
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