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Schauer votes to boost manufacturing in Charlotte
Nov 18, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to pass the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act (HR 3791), a bipartisan bill that extends two popular, critically important firefighter assistance programs – the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG) and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Re...
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Health Care Town Halls
Nov 16, 2009
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In case you weren't able to join the hundreds of people who attended Mark's town halls on health care reform last week, here's a roundup of news clips about these local events...
WILX: Schauer Holds Health-Care Town Hall
After 30 forums, it never gets easier; especially not this week, as he answ...
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Schauer to host health care town hall with Eaton County residents this Friday
Nov 11, 2009
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WHO: Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI)
Eric J. Schneidewind, President, Michigan AARP
Erin Knott, Assistant Director, Michigan Citizen Action
Jeff Breslin, President, Michigan Nurses Association
Eaton County residents
WHAT: Town hall meeting on the Affordable Health Care for America A...
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Schauer votes to increase access to credit for small businesses
Oct 29, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer voted to create new jobs and stimulate the economy by providing small businesses with access to the loans and investment dollars they need to expand and grow their operations. The Small Business Financing and Investment Act (HR 3854) will help open tight credit markets...
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Mark in the news
Oct 27, 2009
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WLNS: New Jobs May be Headed to Area
A local manufacturer hit hard by layoffs and job losses makes a very different kind of announcement- a plan to retool, and most importantly, re-hire. RTD Manufacturing was so dependent on auto business, they were forced to make some tough decisions and...
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Schauer comments on push to expand broadband internet access in Eaton County
Oct 14, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer issued the following statement in response to news that the State of Michigan had recommended Eaton County receive Recovery Act funding to expand local broadband access:
"Investing in high tech infrastructure is one of the best long-term economic investments we can ...
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Schauer Comments on Third Shift at Lansing Delta Township Plant
Sep 22, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer issued the following statement in response to the addition of a third shift at the Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant:
“This news couldn’t come at a better time for Lansing-area autoworkers and their families,” said Schauer, who has been a strong advocate for the...
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Schauer announces funding for local projects in Branch, Hillsdale and Eaton Counties in Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act
Jul 24, 2009
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Yesterday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2009, which included funding for several local projects requested by Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI).
BRANCH COUNTY: $450,000 in federal funding for the co...
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Schauer Announces House Passage of $420k for LCC Advanced Auto Tech & Electric Vehicle Training
Jul 24, 2009
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act of 2009, which included $420,000 for the Advanced Technology and Electric Vehicle Jobs Training program at Lansing Community College’s (LCC) West Campus. The project was re...
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U.S. House Approves $500k for Board of Water & Light Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Project in Delta Twp.
Jul 17, 2009
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives approved $500,000 in federal funding for the Board of Water and Light to design, engineer and construct five plug-in hybrid electric car charging stations in Delta Township. The funding was requested by Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) as part of the Energy and...
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