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A conversation with Congressman Dan Benishek
GAYLORD — U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, was in Washington this week where Congress is trying to hash out an agreement on tax policy before the end of the year.
From his office in Washington, D.C., Benishek spoke to the Gaylord Herald...Tags: Social Security, Holidays, Paul Ryan, Government Health Care, U.S. Senate
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Benishek to hold Petoskey forum on federal budget
Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, will have a forum Tuesday, Aug. 23, in Petoskey to listen to the public's concerns over the federal budget. The "Constituent Listening Forums" follow the representative's vote in favor of the debt ceiling...Tags: Michigan, Budgets and Budgeting, Republican Party, Human Interest, Justin Amash
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Benishek delves into debt ceiling vote, federal budget during forum
Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, addressed federal spending during a public forum Tuesday in Petoskey.
The freshman representative spoke on the recent debt ceiling fight in Washington and the challenges associated with making spending cuts to...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Michigan, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Companies and Corporations
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Bill would expand hunting, fishing on federal lands
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House last week would potentially open additional federal land to hunting and fishing. Introduced by Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, and Dan Boren, D-Okla., the "Recreational Fishing and Hunting...Tags: Laws, Hunting, Land Resources, Fishing, Natural Resources
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Former Rep. McDowell announces bid for Congress in 2012
Former Democratic state Rep. Gary McDowell, of Rudyard, announced his plans to challenge 1st Congressional District Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls.
Both men competed for the Congrssional seat in 2010 after 19-year veteran Congressman Bart...Tags: Paul Ryan, Government Health Care, Chicago Hotels, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Hoekstra holds sizable lead in 2012 Senate Republican primary
BAY VIEW -- Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, has a strong early lead to win the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., next fall, poll figures released Wednesday show. The poll conducted Sept. 14-19 on 600...Tags: Politics, Debbie Stabenow, Tea Party Movement, Judges, National Government
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Tribal leader to run for Congress
There is more than one man planning to contest Congressman Dan Benishek in 2012.
Derek Bailey, chairman of the Grand Traverse Bay Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, formally announced his candidacy Saturday for the 1st Congressional District as a...Tags: Politics, Elections, Barack Obama, Bart Stupak
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Congressman returns from Afghanistan
U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, returned Tuesday night from Afghanistan to Andrews Air Force Base near Washington, D.C., following five days traveling abroad.
The Congressman was part of a five-member Congressional Delegation, including Reps....Tags: U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Afghanistan, Phil Roe, Washington, DC, Jeff Denham
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Michigan industry defends 'fracking' process
CHARLTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Michigan environmental regulators and the oil and gas industry hope to fend off a political brawl over a method of extracting natural gas that has stirred furious debate around the nation.
Hydraulic fracturing, or...Tags: Michigan, Politics, Nature, Companies and Corporations, Water
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Election 2012: McDowell catches up in fundraising
Democratic challenger Gary McDowell showed strong fundraising in the second quarter in his campaign to challenge Republican Congressman Dan Benishek, R-Crystal Falls, according to the latest filing out this week.
McDowell, a former Democratic state...Tags: Political Fundraising, Politics, Chicago Hotels, Tea Party Movement, Federal Election Commission
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Benishek seeks military veteran to work in office
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek is asking for military veterans to apply to work in one of his district offices. The freshman Republican from Crystal Falls is participating in the Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program, which...Tags: Defense, Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ferry supporters seek coal ash dumping exemption
TRAVERSE CITY — A provision approved by the U.S. House would allow the nation's last coal-powered steamship to continue dumping waste ash into Lake Michigan after a grace period ends next year. Operators of the S.S. Badger, a 410-foot ferryboat...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel
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