Press Releases
  • Schauer calls on South Korea to end unfair trade practices
    Nov 20, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) co-sponsored a resolution calling on the government of the Republic of Korea to end unfair trade practices related to the automotive industry, as well as demanding the United States-Korea Free Trade agreement be amended to ensure fair access to the Korean automo... More
  • Schauer votes to boost manufacturing in Charlotte
    Nov 18, 2009  - 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... More
  • Schauer to host health care town hall with Lenawee County residents this Saturday
    Nov 12, 2009  -   WHO: Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) Steve Gools, Sr. State Director, Michigan AARP Erin Knott, Assistant Director, Michigan Citizen Action Jeff Breslin, President, Michigan Nurses Association Lenawee County residents WHAT: Town hall meeting on the Affordable Health Care for America... More
  • Schauer to host health care town hall with Jackson & Hillsdale County residents this Saturday
    Nov 12, 2009  -   WHO: Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) Steve Gools, Sr. State Director, Michigan AARP Erin Knott, Assistant Director, Michigan Citizen Action Jeff Breslin, President, Michigan Nurses Association Jackson & Hillsdale County residents WHAT: Town hall meeting on the Affordable Health ... More
  • Schauer to host health care town hall with Eaton County residents this Friday
    Nov 11, 2009  -   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... More
  • Schauer to host health care town hall with Branch, Calhoun County Residents This Thursday
    Nov 10, 2009  -   WHO: Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) Representatives from organizations representing seniors, health care professionals, and consumers Branch and Calhoun County residents WHAT: Town hall meeting on the Affordable Health Care for America Act WHEN: Thursday, November 12, 10:00-11:30a... More
  • Schauer Hails Passage of Historic Health Care Reform Legislation
    Nov 7, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer issued the following statement after voting to pass sweeping health insurance reform legislation. "Today I was proud to cast a vote in favor of the Affordable Health Care for America Act because it will offer every single American access to quality, affordable heal... More
  • Schauer named Majority Vice Chair of Highways & Transit Subcommittee
    Nov 6, 2009  - During yesterday’s full Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure markup session, Chairman James L. Oberstar (Minn.) appointed Congressman Mark Schauer (Mich.) Vice Chairman of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. “In his short time on the Committee, Rep. Schauer has stood out as a hard... More
  • Schauer votes to extend unemployment insurance benefits, homebuyers' tax credit
    Nov 5, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to stimulate the local economy and provide stability to Michigan families hit hardest by the recession by extending unemployment benefits, the homebuyers’ tax credit, and tax relief for military families and businesses. The Emergency Unemployment Compensat... More
  • Schauer votes to protect MI consumers from unfair credit card rate hikes, hold Wall Street Accountable
    Nov 4, 2009  - Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to accelerate critical reforms that will protect consumers from the abusive practices of the credit card industry. By moving up the start date of much of the Credit CARD Act, Congress can limit the worst practices of credit card companies before the full l... More