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Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) toured two new mid-Michigan startup companies today to promote locally-owned small businesses. The site visits to Michigan’s Greatest Fudge in Burton and the Bancroft Wine and Martini Bar in Saginaw were a part of ‘Startup Day Across America,’ a national effort dedicated to supporting new small businesses and local entrepreneurs.
Fudge is Bob Peterson's business, and business is good.
Peterson's ever-expanding family business, Michigan's Greatest Fudge, has been cooking up delectable, handmade Mackinac-style fudge in its kitchen for one year and was visited by U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Flint Twp., Tuesday, Aug. 5 as part of Startup Across America Day.
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives disapproving of the decision by Speaker of the House John Boehner (OH-08) and House Republican leadership to forgo legislative action on a multitude of items awaiting a vote in favoring of a dangerous lawsuit against the President intended as an election-year gimmick.
Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) on Thursday said that Congress doesn't deserve its five-week August recess.
Congressman Dan Kildee stopped by Monday, July 21 at Flint City Hall to discuss legislative steps he's been taking in Washington to try and bring some aid to the area.
“As the July 20th deadline between the P5+1 countries and Iran approaches, there is the possibility that an extension may be necessary in order to reach an agreement over Iran’s nuclear program. Both sides have publicly cited progress in the ongoing talks, yet it is clear that differences remain between the parties involved.
A local Congressman says it's clear that Iran needs to free Flint man Amir Hekmati as a July 20 deadline looms in nuclear talks with Iran and world powers including the United States.
Hekmati, a Flint Central graduate and former U.S. Marine, has been held in an Iranian prison since 2011.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) today read the stories of long-term unemployed Michiganders outside the U.S. Capitol to highlight their continued struggles of out of work Americans and to push for a vote in Congress to immediately extend emergency unemployment insurance.
U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee will host "Witness Wednesdays" to share stories of people who have been on long-term unemployment and push to extend unemployment benefits.
Witness Wednesdays is set to take place at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, and is co-hosted by the Center for Effective Government.