Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to visit Michigan today to discuss the economic policies of the Biden administration. However, Congressman John Moolenaar is not convinced that her visit will bring any relief to the people of Michigan. According to Moolenaar, Yellen's policies have had a detrimental impact on Michigan seniors, families, and small businesses."Ever since Secretary Yellen and President Biden took office, their policies have hurt Michigan seniors, families, and small businesses with higher prices, record inflation, and burdensome regulations," Moolenaar...
Congressman John Moolenaar recently reviewed classified information regarding a foreign military capability that has been shared with all members of Congress by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI). Moolenaar expressed his concerns about national security but assured the public that there is no immediate threat to the American people."I have reviewed the classified information, and while it is concerning for our national security, there is no imminent danger to the American people, and there is no need for panic," said Moolenaar. He hopes that the...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Gladwin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
Congressman John Moolenaar has taken a bold step by voting to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Moolenaar cited Mayorkas' failed policies and the ongoing crisis at the southern border as the main reasons behind this decision. With over six million people crossing the border in the past three years, it is evident that action needs to be taken.In a statement, Moolenaar emphasized Mayorkas' refusal to comply with the law and his repeated lies to Congress about the border's security. Moolenaar also criticized the policies implemented by...
State Sen. Jim Runestad has reintroduced a bipartisan bill that would allow nursing home residents to install cameras in their own rooms, in order to better protect vulnerable seniors from abuse. Runestad's legislation, Senate Bill 717, mirrors a previous bill that was left unsigned by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Runestad emphasized the importance of this legislation, stating, "In a perfect world, we wouldn't need this legislation, but unfortunately, abuse occurs in nursing homes, so we must do what we can to help protect these residents." The bill gained support in the...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
LANSING, Mich. - Senator Roger Hauck, representing Mt. Pleasant, has expressed his support for a newly introduced bill package aimed at improving academic outcomes for students in Michigan. Hauck emphasized the urgent need for improvement, stating, "Schools across the state are underperforming and leaving kids unprepared for the future."Highlighting the gravity of the situation, Hauck cited Michigan's low national rankings in key academic areas. "We rank 43rd nationally for high school graduation rates and fourth-grade reading proficiency," he said. "Only 32% of fourth...
Republican senators, led by Sen. Jim Runestad and Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt, have introduced a resolution in support of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's efforts to secure the southern border. The resolution, known as Senate Resolution 91, aims to recognize and endorse the actions taken by Gov. Abbott to protect the citizens of his state and secure the border.Sen. Runestad expressed his concerns about the current situation at the southern border, stating, "There is a torrent of illegal immigration flooding our southern border. The Biden administration has left our...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.
State Representative Jerry Neyer has urged the Michigan House and Speaker Joe Tate to focus on legislation aimed at protecting family farmers from excessive fines during tragic events.