"Speaker Ryan’s vast policy knowledge and ability to bring people together will be especially critical in charting the right path forward," Bishop said following his vote for Speaker Paul Ryan today.
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"I did not support today’s budget because it does not do enough to move our country in the right direction. The process for which this proposal came about was flawed," said Bishop following his vote against the budget today.
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"The National Labor Relations Board’s partisan decision would be detrimental to franchise operations – making it much harder for the people of Michigan to start or maintain a small business. It will also harm those working as independent contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in the Eighth District," said Bishop.
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"Congress should be looking at ways to support economic growth, like tax and regulatory reform, rather than promoting an organization that has violated the public’s trust," Bishop said today, following his vote against reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank.
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"There’s no doubt our lagging economy has made it difficult for families and businesses to succeed, but limiting Americans’ access to professional financial advice is not the solution," Bishop said following House passage of H.R. 1090 to undo the DoL's proposed fiduciary rule.
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"By dismantling components like the individual and employer mandates, the ‘Cadillac’ tax and the medical device tax through reconciliation, three House committees – including Education and the Workforce, of which I am a member – have made it a mission to place greater emphasis on patient-centered care," said Bishop following the House passage of a budget reconciliation bill today.
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"We should be providing our veterans with good job opportunities – where they can use their diverse skill sets and experiences – to contribute and thrive when they come home,” said Bishop, following the partnership of his office and the House Wounded Warrior Program.
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"To be completely effective and equitably share the necessary burden of ‘peace through strength’ today, all member nations must meet their GDP commitments for defense spending and research," Rep. Bishop said of the NATO Alliance after introducing his new resolution.
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"As a former prosecutor and a member of the House Judiciary Committee, one of my first actions in Congress was to meet with members of the criminal justice community to learn about issues impacting Michigan’s Eighth District," Rep. Bishop said in a statement following the Committee's press conference this morning.
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“It is imperative that the president reconsider his veto threat and sign the National Defense Authorization Act into law," Rep. Bishop said, following the Senate's 70-27 vote to pass the FY2016 NDAA today.
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