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Sen. Stabenow, Rep. Schauer Host USDA Sec. Vilsack at Rural Community Town Hall
Jul 13, 2009
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Today, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and U.S. Representative Mark Schauer (D-Battle Creek) hosted a rural community town hall in Charlotte with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The event was part of the Obama Administration's Rural Tour, which seeks to discuss with residents the inve...
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Schauer, Upton, Stabenow & Levin Introduce Bills to Improve Food Safety, Protect Consumers
May 21, 2009
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Today Michigan Reps. Mark Schauer (D-Battle Creek) and Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph), along with Sens. Stabenow (D-MI) and Levin (D-MI), introduced legislation that will improve food safety inspections and protect consumers from health hazards that cost lives.
“As we have seen with the recent peanut ...
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Schauer Meets With Ag Secretary Vilsack to Discuss Renewable Energy Opportunities for Michigan Farmers
Mar 25, 2009
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Yesterday afternoon, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) met with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss renewable energy opportunities for Michigan producers to reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
“With Michigan families hurting and energy costs continuing to climb, now is the time to in...
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Schauer Comments on Passage of Water Quality Act
Mar 12, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to pass the bipartisan Water Quality Investment Act (H.R. 1262), legislation that makes a number of key investments to improve water quality and ensure safe, clean water for all Americans. Under today’s legislation, Michigan stands to receive a net average...
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REP. SCHAUER APPOINTED TO KEY TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE, AGRICULTURE COMMITTEES
Jan 16, 2009
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Today the House Democratic Caucus announced the appointment of Rep. Mark Schauer (D-MI-07) to the Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture Committees. These key assignments will give Michigan greater influence over important agricultural and economic development issues facing the district,...
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REP. SCHAUER PUSHES FOR RURAL INVESTMENT IN STIMULUS PACKAGE
Jan 13, 2009
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Today Rep. Mark Schauer (D-Battle Creek) sent a letter to U.S. House Leaders urging them to ensure that significant funding from the planned economic stimulus package is invested in America’s rural communities.
“This economic crisis has hit rural areas just as hard, if not harder, than any segment ...
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