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McCotter: The FIT Act Will Stop the Federal Budget from Spending Faster than Family Budgets
Congressman Thaddeus McCotter introduced Fiscal Integrity through Transparency (FIT) Act of 2008, a comprehensive assault on Washington waste.
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McCotter Bill Eases Parents' Costs for Child's Tutor
Congressman Thaddeus McCotter has authored a new bill to help parents pay for tutoring cost for their children. The Student Enhancement Act of 2008 (H.R. 5996) would provide parents a tax deduction of up to $10,000 for academic tutoring.
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McCotter Bill Fights Illegal E-mail and Cell Phone SPAM
Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), House Republican Policy Chairman, has authored a bill to help fight unsolicited electronic mail, spam, in America’s inboxes and cell phones.
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Pelosi's Bad Gas
Speaker Pelosi Doesn't Know Your Price at the Pump
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McCotter Calls for Real Change From Democrat Majority: Stop Raising Taxes
McCotter Asks: “Is this largest tax increase in American history going to be the last?”
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Rep. McCotter: America's Protected from Stealth Assault on National Security
"While some called such national security concerns over the deal everything but right, the truth remains: the collapse of the Huawei deal is a victory for America's cyber-security and national security.
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McCotter Asks U.S. Ambassador to Urge China's Chief Religious Persecutor to Implement Reforms
For "the best interest of the United States and religious freedom around the world," the letter encourages Ambassador Hanford to insist that SARA and communist China end their practice of:
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McCotter Statement on Passage of Economic Stimulus Package
"Today Congress and the President banned together and passed bi-partisan legislation which returns to taxpayers their hard earned money to help them through this difficult economic time."
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The 2008 CPAC Conference: These Kids are Alright
While appearing as a panelist at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), I was heartened to see so many young conservatives in attendance.
I was not swept with nostalgic sentiment for my youth as a nascent Reaganite, though those days were filled with excitement and exploits – a few of which can be recounted in polite company. What struck me was the prescience of modern conservatism’s intellectual founder, Russell Kirk.
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Let It Bleed: Restoring the Repubican Party
To end this trend, Republicans must accurately assess our party’s past and present failings; and its future prospects of again providing Americans a meaningful choice between the major parties. This remains, after all, a party’s duty to the citizenry.
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Rep. McCotter Supports Kids' "Head Start"
“Head Start is essential to giving underprivileged kids the chance for a long life of learning, achievement, and happiness,” McCotter said.
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Rep. McCotter Replies to Gov. Granholm's Public Remarks on S-CHIP
Dear Governor Granholm;
Given your recent statements regarding the S-CHIP [MI-CHILD in our home state], I need a clarification of your position on the following:
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Rep. McCotter releases earmark requests to the public, media
Congressman Thaddeus McCotter is only one of 45 out of 435 Members of the House of Representatives who have voluntarily released earmark requests for fiscal year 2008 to the public.
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McCotter introduces Rape Prevention and Education Grant Program Act of 2007
Rape Prevention and Education Grant Program Act of 2007, will extend grant programs for rape prevention education to the year 2011, and provide funding for resource information, policy, training, and technical assistance to federal, state, and local agencies.
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McCotter Sponsors Resolution Establishing National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month
This resolution recognizes kidney cancer survivors in the United States; commends the efforts of patients, survivors, volunteers, and professionals who combat kidney cancer each day; and urges health practitioners to promote kidney cancer awareness and encourage regular physicals.
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Rep. McCotter's Initial Floor Remarks on H.Con.63
during my time as a temporary custodian of my constituents’ office, I have striven to ensure our nation’s victory in the battles for Iraq, Afghanistan, and in the over-arching War on Terror. In doing so, for three years I have four times traveled to Iraq and once to Afghanistan to meet with our troops; visited wounded citizen-soldiers; eulogized our fallen and consoled their grieving families. As a witness to their courage, sacrifice and suffering, I have been morally compelled to support every appropriation for our military and civilian personnel in harm’s way; oppose every policy injurious to our country’s common cause of victory;....
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11th District: Big guns try to swing a key race
Detroit News
Following the Freshmen: Rep. Thaddeus McCotter
National Public Radio
Rep. Thaddus McCotter Joins Congressional Armenian Caucus: Freshman Congressman Spearheaded Armenian Genocide Recognition Effort in Michigan State Senate
Armenian National Committee of America
Manufacturing: An overdue focus on saving companies and jobs
President George W. Bush wisely called for the creation of an assistant secretary of commerce for manufacturing, a smart idea hatched first by freshman Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan.
Bush Pushes McCotter Plan to Create Assistant Secretary of Manufacturing Position
"The President's announcement gives hope to Michigan's manufacturers and their over one million employees," said McCotter. "Finally, Washington is getting the message America's manufacturing base must be preserved and promoted."
Voters do matter to congressman
"Let's hear it for our congressman, Thaddeus McCotter. You may not always agree with the man, or have voted for him. Nevertheless, you have to give the 11th District Republican credit for being accessible."
McCotter to Present Medals to World War II Army Veteran
Representative Thaddeus G. McCotter (R-Livonia) will present Northville resident and World War II veteran, William Pelc, with medals he earned during his service but never received.
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter to Participate in JBANC Baltic Conference
JBANC
Marine gets special delivery of medals 60 years later
Redford Observer- In front of some 200 fellow seniors - and after he had led them in the singing of "God Bless America" - Lewis was presented with his awards by U.S. Congressman Thaddeus McCotter, R-Livonia.
McCotter condemns attacks
Observers- U.S. Rep. Thaddeus G. McCotter (R-Livonia), who is a member of the International Relations subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats, Thursday issued a statement condemining the terrorist attacks in London:
Turbulent take-off
Dayton Daily News- Thaddeus McCotter, Michigan, toured Wright-Patterson with three lawmakers who serve on the armed services committee
U.S. House of Representatives Passes H. Con. Res. 128
JBANC - H. Con. Res. 128 recieved strong support of Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), who is an original co-sponsor.
Currency move defangs critics
The Atlanta Jounal-Constitution- Two Michigan Republicans, Reps. Mike Rogers and Thaddeus McCotter, are sponsoring a bill directing the Bush administration to initiate a World Trade Organization dispute case against China over its currency policies.
Rockin' 'round the clock on Capitol Hill
No spin. No slant. Just music. Michigan's McCotter plays lead guitar. They started jamming together six weeks ago after work in Peterson's office. And quickly, after a couple of practices, their sound started to come together.
HONORING LIBRARIES: New postage for presidents
Detroit Free Press- U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-Livonia, who was at the ceremonies in Ann Arbor, said of the presidential libraries,
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McCotter: The FIT Act Will Stop the Federal Budget from Spending Faster than Family Budgets
McCotter Bill Eases Parents' Costs for Child's Tutor
McCotter Bill Fights Illegal E-mail and Cell Phone SPAM
Pelosi's Bad Gas
McCotter Calls for Real Change From Democrat Majority: Stop Raising Taxes
Rep. McCotter: America's Protected from Stealth Assault on National Security
McCotter Asks U.S. Ambassador to Urge China's Chief Religious Persecutor to Implement Reforms
McCotter Statement on Passage of Economic Stimulus Package
The 2008 CPAC Conference: These Kids are Alright
Let It Bleed: Restoring the Repubican Party
Rep. McCotter Supports Kids' "Head Start"
Rep. McCotter Replies to Gov. Granholm's Public Remarks on S-CHIP
Rep. McCotter releases earmark requests to the public, media
McCotter introduces Rape Prevention and Education Grant Program Act of 2007
McCotter Sponsors Resolution Establishing National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month
Rep. McCotter's Initial Floor Remarks on H.Con.63
McCotter Elected House Policy Chair
Why We Vote
McCotter Vote Rating Puts Him in Border Control Hall of Fame
U.S. Rep. Thaddeus G. McCotter Receives Foodservice Distribution Industry's Thomas Jefferson Award
McCotter BLASTS "DPRK Street"
McCotter votes to approve Line Item Veto Act
Cong. McCotter's Remarks on H.Res. 861
Affirming America’s Commitment to Justice for Murdered Journalist Paul Klebnikov
McCotter: Manufacturing & Small Business Briefing
McCotter: Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative must not harm Michigan’s Economy
McCotter calls for vote on Balanced Budget Amendment
McCotter NEWS Briefs
McCotter to rock the troops during holiday tour.
McCotter calls for formation of 'Victory Committee' to oversee funding for War on Terror
Congressman McCotter pays tribute to our Veterans
Important Information: Medicare Part D
Congressman McCotter votes to approve Deficit Reduction Act
Rep. McCotter acts to protect Press freedoms
McCotter Votes to Level the Playing Field for U.S. Manufacturers Competing with China
Congressman McCotter Secures over $12 Million for local roads
GOP Congressional Delegation calls China currency change a step forward in reversing erosion of Michigan manufacturing jobs
Congressman McCotter attends observance of 60th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Members of Congress demand Saudis end inflammatory propaganda
McCotter wants trade tied to democracy
McCotter Secures $200,000 for Wayne County Program to Save Young Lives
McCotter Secures $200,000 for Schoolcraft College Programs
McCotter Votes for Prescription Drug Bill
McCotter Supports Families of Nation's Servicemen and Women
House GOP lauds President, DHS for unprecedented support of local first responders
McCotter in Congressional Delegation Going to Iraq, Kuwait & Germany
McCotter Backs Manufacturers and Urges China to Honor its Trade Commitments
Michigan Republican Congressional Delegation Takes Action to Correct Judicial Confirmation Process
McCotter Announces $3 million to Support Wayne County Homeland Security Efforts
Bush Pushes McCotter Plan to Create Assistant Secretary of Manufacturing Position
Photos from the Beach Party Performance of "The Persuaders" Are Now Online
McCotter Appointed to Serve on House Committee on Small Business
McCotter Votes to Make Temporary Death Tax Relief Permanent
McCotter Supports Legislation Commending Service of our Nation's Armed Forces, Their Leaders, and Allies
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