News List
  • 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
  • Medicare Open Enrollment
    Nov 18, 2009  - If you or someone you know is enrolled in Medicare, don't forget that the general open enrollment began on Sunday, November 15, and continues through December 31. During this time, people with Medicare can add, drop or change their prescription drug coverage. They can also select a health plan for... 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
  • Local doctors comment on health care reform
    Nov 17, 2009  - In case you missed it in today's Voice of the People, two doctors from Grass Lake submitted the following letter on health care reform: Reform bill an important first step for our health GRASS LAKE — Recently, our U.S. representative in the House, Mark Schauer, wisely voted to pass the health-ca... More
  • NEWS ROUNDUP: Health Care Town Halls
    Nov 16, 2009  - 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... More
  • Why Michigan needs health care reform
    Nov 16, 2009  - Throughout my career, I’ve cast votes on bills that were a close call for me. After talking to thousands of families, small business owners, seniors and health care providers at dozens of local meetings, it became clear to me that our current health care system is broken and must be fixed.‬‪ That... More
  • Photos from today's town hall in Battle Creek
    Nov 12, 2009  - Thanks to everyone who was able to join me for this morning's town hall on health care reform in Battle Creek. In case you weren't able to join us, you can see a few pictures from today's town hall on our website. Here's an excerpt from the Battle Creek Enquirer's coverage of the event: Today Co... 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