Issues
Despite our divided government, I have found that through honest debate and discussion we can often find common ground.
Unleashing American energy resources will provide relief to the pocketbooks of Michigan families while encouraging domestic job creation and securing long-term energy security and reliability.
There is a spending problem in Washington and it is long past time the federal government stepped up with solutions to our fiscal crisis.
Our nation is faced with a variety of challenges abroad; below are my views on a number of issues that I continue to monitor in Congress.
Fixing the Broken Health Care System
The price of health care in the United States has risen steadily for several decades.
The traditional values exemplified by the hardworking people of Michigan are the same principles America was founded upon.
We need to maintain a strong Social Security program that will provide retirement stability for its participants.
Congress needs to manage their spending just like many hard-working, honest families and businesses back in Michigan who work every day towards maintaining their responsible bottom lines.&nbs
Rapid technological innovation is changing the way we live, how we work and access information and entertainment, and revolutionizing everything from agriculture and the auto industry, to manufactu