Tag: Mark Schauer

Will the Steelers elect a teabagger US Rep. thanks to SCOTUS?

Will the Steelers elect a teabagger US Rep. thanks to SCOTUS?

Meet Brian Rooney. Brian Rooney is running for the Republican nomination in MI-07 this year. He has only lived in Michigan since 2007 and he recently moved into MI-07 in order to run for this seat. His main Republican opponent, Tim Walberg, doesn’t have much nice to say about him: Walberg questioned if Rooney runs whether he can win over […]

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Tim Walberg finally speaks truth (about the 60 vote threshold)

Tim Walberg finally speaks truth (about the 60 vote threshold)

I’ve written about Tim Walberg before. He’s an über right-wing Republican one-term Representative from Michigan’s 7th Congressional District. In a press release today, he quotes a Huffington Post piece I did today that was posted here on Saturday. Then he goes on to say this: At the Western Washtenaw Democrats meeting last Friday, Mark Schauer came out strongly in favor […]

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MI-07 Rep. Schauer supports reconciliation, decries SCOTUS

MI-07 Rep. Schauer supports reconciliation, decries SCOTUS

Cross-posted at Daily Kos, Blogging for Michigan, and Michigan Liberal. Last night, MI-07 Representative Mark Schauer spoke to the 2010 annual membership meeting of the Western Washtenaw Dems. During his conversation, he came out firmly in favor of a budget reconciliation path to passing health insurance reform legislation and was outspoken about the atrocious decision by the Supreme Court of […]

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MI-07 – Rep. Schauer HCR town hall: THIS is how it’s done!

MI-07 – Rep. Schauer HCR town hall: THIS is how it’s done!

Freshman Representative from MI-07 Mark Schauer had a grueling schedule Friday and Saturday last week. He held four town hall meetings in two days to discuss the House’s health care reform bill and to answer questions from his constituents. Schauer, who narrowly defeated the odious fundamentalist über-conservative Tim Walberg in 2008, is in a tough district. While it contains a […]

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3 U.S. Congressmen, 1 Voice: Health Care is a CIVIL RIGHT

3 U.S. Congressmen, 1 Voice: Health Care is a CIVIL RIGHT

All photos except the first one by Anne Savage. Visit her website, Flickr Page, and blog. October 3, 2009, the Washtenaw County Democratic Party held its annual dinner. Three U.S. Congressmen were in attendance. The first was freshman Representative Mark Schauer, a young, vibrant and optimistic Congressman. The second was Representative John Dingell, the longest-serving member in Congress today and […]

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