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  • House Passed Defense Bill Includes $1 Million for Bates Footwear
    Dec 21, 2005  - In addition to increased benefits, pay and combat resources for troops serving around the globe, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act conference report includes funding for Bates Footwear, which is located in Rockford and Big Rapids, Michigan. U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted for the b... More
  • Camp Keeps Funds for MMI in House-Senate Compromise on Defense Bill
    Dec 21, 2005  - In addition to increased benefits, pay and combat resources for troops serving around the globe, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act conference report includes funding the Midland-based Michigan Molecular Institute. U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted for the bill that sets funding level... More
  • House Cuts Deficit by Over $39 Billion
    Dec 19, 2005  - Washington D.C. - At approximately 6:00am this morning, the U.S. House of Representatives took a major legislative step to reduce the deficit by passing the conference report on the Deficit Reduction Act.  Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted in favor of the legislation, which reduces the deficit b... More
  • Illegal Border Crossings Targeted By Camp
    Dec 17, 2005  - Attempting to tackle what many security experts have called a “revolving door” at the nation’s southern border, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted late last night in favor of and the House passed a package of reforms that will increase the number of agents at the border, increas... More
  • Camp Hails Agreement on Torture Ban
    Dec 16, 2005  - Following the announcement that President George W. Bush and U.S. Senator John McCain had reached an agreement on rules regulating tactics used to interrogate suspected terrorists, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland), a former member of the Homeland Security Committee, issued the following statement: &... More
  • Camp: Progress in Iraq Must Be Protected, Continue
    Dec 16, 2005  - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HRes 612, “Expressing the Commitment of the House of Representatives to Achieving Victory in Iraq.”  The resolution called for “all Americans to express solidarity with the Iraqi people as they take another step toward their go... More
  • House Passed Pension Bill Includes Provisions Sought by Camp to Aid Autos, UAW
    Dec 15, 2005  - Thousands of auto industry workers and retirees breathed a collective sigh of relief this week when House negotiators included transition relief for the auto industry in the nation’s first overhaul of pension laws in a generation.  U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland), a senior member of the W... More
  • Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging Director to Serve as Delegate to White House Conference on Aging
    Dec 8, 2005  - Traverse City, MI – Nominated by U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland), Traverse City’s own Georgia Durga will travel this week to the nation’s capital to serve as a delegate to the 2005 White House Conference on Aging.  Ms. Durga has worked for the Grand Traverse County Commission ... More
  • Glen Arbor Township to Receive $35,840 in Federal Assistance to Firefighter Grant
    Dec 8, 2005  - Glen Arbor, MI – U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) announced today that the Glen Arbor Township Fire Department will receive federal funds from the Department of Homeland Security as part of the Assistance to Firefighter Grants Program (AFGP).  The grant is part of the Operations and Firefi... More
  • Congress Okays Money for Mid- & Northern-Michigan
    Nov 18, 2005  - A battle to reduce the federal budget by $50 billion and reign in federal spending had many city and county governments worried that local projects might not receive needed federal support.  However, in an appropriations bill agreed to by both the House and Senate funding the departments of Tra... More