WASHINGTON -- Three U.S. House members from Michigan -- Republicans Joe Knollenberg of Bloomfield Hills and Pete Hoekstra of Holland, and Democrat Carolyn Kilpatrick of Detroit -- switched their earlier opposition to join the...
By JOHN FLESHER , Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - President Bush on Friday signed a long-debated compact designed to prevent Great Lakes water from being sent to thirsty areas while requiring the region's eight states...
WASHINGTON -- As the U.S. House began debate today on a controversial $700 billion financial bailout bill, at least four of the nine Michigan lawmakers who voted against an earlier version will vote against the latest...
WASHINGTON -- Horse-carriage driver Raymond Miller of Mackinac Island keeps himself busy between guiding tours by repeatedly dialing the White House and the Congress to complain about the $700 billion bailout plan for Wall Street.
Deb Price / The Detroit News WASHINGTON -- Horse-carriage driver Raymond Miller of Mackinac Island keeps himself busy between guiding tours by repeatedly dialing the White House and the Congress to complain about the $700...
Let's have a little refresher course. Stupak was against the drilling before he was for it, then against it again. Stupak is against the "bailout" but Obama is for it. Stupak has heard from "thousands" of constituents who were...
Three Democrats, six Republicans oppose $700B package to rescue Wall St.; 6 vote in favor. Nine members of Michigan's congressional delegation, including two locked in tight re-election races, voted against a $700 billion...
There are less than 40 days until election day. Pelosi and the stooges in the Democrat Party have handed the GOP a fat belt-high fastball over the plate with their mishandling of the Wall Street fiasco. There are now 58...
UPDATED 3:05 P.M.: WASHINGTON -- With Congress split over a massive bailout bill for the nation's financial markets, Michigan's congressional delegation came down against it — with Democrats from Detroit and the Upper...
By Jerry Zremski The nightmare of environmentalists in the Great Lakes -- the shipment of massive quantities of the lakes' fresh water to parched states or countries -- is far less likely to come true thanks to a vote...