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  • Camp votes to pass final version of National Defense Authorization Act for 2008
    Dec 12, 2007 - Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted in favor of the conference report for the National Defense Authorization Act for 2008 (H.R. 1585), which passed the House earlier today. The $696.4 billion bill sets policies, programs and funding levels for the Department of Defense (DOD). “Thi... More
  • Camp Statement on Energy Bill
    Dec 6, 2007 - U.S. Rep. Dave Camp issued the following statement on the House-passed energy bill, a measure he did not support. “This bill is a failure on the most basic points: it fails to drive down prices at the gas pumps; it fails to lower home-heating bills; and, it fails to reduce our reliance on foreign cr... More
  • Camp Statement on Democrat Tax Bill
    Nov 9, 2007 - In the first big congressional showdown over taxes under Democrat control, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp said the majority has shown an eagerness to raise taxes. Below is Camp’s floor statement on the Democrat AMT patch, which passed the 216 to 193. Eight Democrats joined with all Republicans in voting agains... More
  • Camp Votes to Eliminate Peru’s Tariffs on Michigan Goods
    Nov 8, 2007 - With tariffs on some goods and products reaching as high as 68 percent, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) and the House of Representatives today voted to open markets in Peru. “When trade deals are done right, Michigan and America can benefit,” said Camp. “This agreement eliminates the many unfair tar... More
  • Camp Votes to Override President’s Veto of Water Bill
    Nov 6, 2007 - Calling the bill critical to the health of Michigan’s greatest natural resource, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp today voted to override the President’s veto of the Water Resources and Development Act. “There are many areas on which we spend too much on as a federal government; protecting the Great Lakes is not... More
  • Camp Votes to Expand Trade Adjustment Assistance
    Oct 31, 2007 - In the face of a veto threat from the White House, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) voted with the vast majority of his House colleagues to extend and expand federal assistance for workers who have lost their jobs to increased global competition. “When workers need assistance getting back on their fe... More
  • Children the Focus of Health Care Bill Introduced by Camp
    Oct 17, 2007 - Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Dave Camp (MI-04) today introduced the Kids First Act (H.R. 3864), which reauthorizes the State Children’s Health Insurance Program and provides $14 billion to serve children currently enrolled, and reach kids who are eligible, but not covered... More
  • Camp Condemns Official’s Decision Banning God from U.S. Capitol Flag Certificates
    Oct 5, 2007 - Getting a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol and an accompanying certificate of authenticity is one of the most popular requests U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) and his colleagues receive from their constituents. The flags, which are purchased by individual constituents, are often flown to commemorate... More
  • Camp Honors Kim and Scott Hewitt as an Angel in Adoption™
    Oct 2, 2007 - U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) has nominated Kim and Scott Hewitt of Chesaning, MI, as a 2007 Angel in Adoption™ for their outstanding advocacy of foster care and adoption issues. On Thursday, October 4, 20007, the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), which orchestrates the Angels in Ad... More
  • Seniors Interested in Applying to Service Academies Should Contact Camp’s Office
    Sep 27, 2007 - Midland, MI– With the college application season underway, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-Midland) today reminded the Class of 2008 to contact his office if they live within the 4th Congressional District and are interested in attending one of the U.S. service academies. A student must obtain a nomination f... More