News and information from the Michigan House Republicans http://www.gophouse.com News and information from the Michigan House Republicans en-us Copyright 2007-2012 Michigan House Republican Caucus. All Rights Reserved. 2/5/2012 3:40:56 AM 20 Hunting and snowmobiling will continue in Huron-Manistee National Forest http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8320&District=106Pettalia applauds U.S. Forest Service decision 2/2/2012 4:16:15 PM Military funeral bills go to governor http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8319&District=84Measures clarify guidelines for protests at military funerals 2/2/2012 3:11:41 PM Rep. Bumstead welcomes Shelby resident as new intern http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8318&District=100Rep. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, is pleased to introduce his new intern Kaylee Boos who is a resident of Shelby. 2/2/2012 11:51:22 AM McBroom checks with tomorrow?s leaders for new law ideas today http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8317&District=74Lawmaker launches student contest to address state issues 2/2/2012 11:37:59 AM Daley speaks at national Legislative Agriculture Chairs Summit http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8321&District=82Daley focuses on Agriculture issues in Washington D.C. 2/2/2012 10:18:37 AM Speaker Bolger issues statement regarding news reports on MI Air National Guard reductions http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8312&District=63'I am calling on the President to reject this short-sighted proposal.' 2/2/2012 10:15:41 AM Rendon applauds Senate passage of military funeral measures http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8311&District=103Legislation to clarify guidelines for protest rallies at military funerals and memorials are one step closer to becoming Michigan law with the state Senate approving the measures today. 2/1/2012 5:07:32 PM Heise invites residents to February coffee hours http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8310&District=20Heise is sponsoring coffee hours on Friday, Feb. 17 in Northville 2/1/2012 2:20:41 PM Hunting and snowmobiling will both continue in Huron-Manistee National Forest http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8309&District=100Bumstead applauds U.S. Forest Service decision 2/1/2012 1:57:15 PM Rep. Rendon applauds decision to maintain existing forest management plan http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8308&District=103The U.S. Forest Service has announced its decision to keep the Huron-Manistee National Forest open to hunting and snowmobiling, although the plan won?t be finalized until late spring. 2/1/2012 1:08:17 PM Cotter questions MSU mandatory health insurance http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8316&District=99New mandate increases costs by $6,000 for some students over four years 2/1/2012 11:27:27 AM House enacts Outman bill to expand poll worker pool http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8315&District=70Workers from other counties could fill in on elections 2/1/2012 10:29:18 AM Shaughnessy sponsors Delta office hours http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8314&District=71Meetings to occur first Monday of each month 2/1/2012 10:26:04 AM Lawmakers host public forum to address crumbling roads http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8313&District=24Forlini and Lane seek solutions to infrastructure woes 2/1/2012 10:22:39 AM House panel approves bills to protect economy, empower union members http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8300&District=45The House Oversight, Reform and Ethics Committee today approved legislation to protect Michigan's still-struggling economy by better protecting job providers from illegal mass picketing while empowering individual union members, committee chair Tom McMillin announced. 1/31/2012 4:31:51 PM Denby congratulates local program for special needs youth on achievements http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8298&District=47Program earns statewide honor, receives donations for new equipment 1/27/2012 1:14:36 PM McBroom votes to end special tax break for Michigan prisoners http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8297&District=108Michigan prisoners will have to start paying sales tax on purchased items under legislation overwhelmingly approved this week by the Michigan House, state Rep. Ed McBroom announced. 1/27/2012 10:38:39 AM Rep. Eileen Kowall announces February office hours http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8295&District=44No appointment necessary to meet with lawmaker 1/26/2012 4:36:49 PM Haines applauds grant to Waterford/Pontiac Fire departments http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8294&District=43Rep. Gail Haines today announced a $567,500 grant award for the Waterford Township Fire Department to consolidate services with the Pontiac Fire Department. 1/26/2012 4:34:18 PM Rep. Schmidt helps celebrate state birthday with free flags for non-profits, local government http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8293&District=104It may be difficult to pronounce Michigan?s 175th birthday, but Rep. Wayne Schmidt has found an easy way to help area agencies and governments remember the state?s dodransbicentennial this Jan. 26 -- free state flags. 1/26/2012 4:01:38 PM Speaker Bolger's statement on Michigan's 175th birthday http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8292&District=63'... the place many patriots, leaders, inventors and entrepreneurs have called home.' 1/26/2012 3:51:05 PM Potvin celebrates Michigan's dodransbicentennial http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8299&District=102House resolution honors 175 years of statehood 1/26/2012 3:38:51 PM House enacts Forlini bill to end sales tax exemption for inmates http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8291&District=24Lawmaker: Tax must be fair for everyone in Michigan 1/26/2012 2:34:56 PM House approves legislation ending sales tax exemption for inmates http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8289&District=100Bumstead applauds common-sense reform 1/26/2012 2:17:18 PM House approves legislation ending sales tax exemption for inmates http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8288&District=46Jacobsen applauds common-sense reform 1/26/2012 1:55:52 PM Jacobsen hosting transportation and road funding town hall meeting in Lake Orion http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8287&District=46Lawmaker seeking input from local residents 1/26/2012 1:33:42 PM Daley invites residents to office hours http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8286&District=82Daley invites residents to meet with him Feb. 13 in Dryden 1/26/2012 12:35:15 PM Heise invites residents to February office hours http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8285&District=20Heise invites residents to meet with him locally on Monday, Feb. 13 in Northville, Wayne and Plymouth 1/26/2012 12:34:00 PM Somerville maintains perfect voting record http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8284&District=23Official vote counts confirm that Somerville did not miss any of the 619 roll call votes taken by the Michigan House during 2011 1/26/2012 10:28:13 AM Glardon votes to end special tax break for Michigan prisoners http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=8296&District=85Michigan prisoners will have to start paying sales tax on purchased items under legislation overwhelmingly approved today by the Michigan House, state Rep. Ben Glardon announced. 1/26/2012 10:20:12 AM