By Garret Ellison A bipartisan group of Congressional delegates from Michigan is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to take a stronger hand in the investigation into toxic fluorochemical contamination at 28 sites in 14 communities around the state. Eight House Republicans and four House Democrats joined Michigan's two Democrat senators on the Dec. 5 letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt urging the agency to "continue to actively engage" in the state's response to drinking, surface an...
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By Jonathan Oosting Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Bishop on Wednesday defended federal community development block grant funding from a proposed cut by GOP President Donald Trump. Trump’s executive budget would eliminate the $3 billion program, which awarded $111 million to Michigan agencies and communities this fiscal year, but there is a bipartisan congressional push to retain the funding. “We’re still working on our budgeting process, but it is an item that has been identified by many of us as a...
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Congressman Mike Bishop (MI-08) appeared on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" on Tuesday, Jan. 6, to talk about the President taking credit for the growing economy in the Comeback State.
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