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Camp Reaction to Senate Democrats’ Health Care Bill, Backroom Deals
Dec 21, 2009 -
Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) today released the following statement regarding the Senate Democrats’ health care bill and the backroom deals made in order to secure necessary support for the bill’s passage: “The American people don’t want federal bureaucrats put in charge of their h...
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Camp Votes Against Second Stimulus Package
Dec 17, 2009 -
U.S. Rep. Dave Camp voted against a second stimulus package today saying that the bill simply expands many of the provisions in the original stimulus bill that failed to create jobs. Camp also noted that in reallocating $75 billion in TARP funds, the bill would add to the deficit. Currently, all un...
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Camp Floor Statement on Bill Proposing Debt Limit Increase
Dec 17, 2009 -
U.S. Rep. Dave Camp took to the House Floor to discuss H.R. 4314, which increases the U.S. Debt Limit by $290 billion, to $12.4 trillion, a move that threatens our economic recovery and does nothing to stop the tax-and-spend trend that resulted in this Administration spending more this year than all...
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Tribute to Bob Heft, Creator of the 50-Star Flag
Dec 16, 2009 -
U.S. Rep. Dave Camp submitted the following tribute to Bob Heft on the House Floor, to become part of the official record of Congress: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-row...
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Camp Statement on Guantanamo Bay Detainee Transfer
Dec 15, 2009 -
Upon hearing news that some Guantanamo Bay detainees would be transferred to Thomson, Illinois, 150 miles west of Chicago, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp issued the following statement: "As I have said before - these are the worst of the worst and they should continue to be held at Guantanamo Bay. As a result ...
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Camp, Michigan Members Win Quick Action on Asian Carp
Dec 14, 2009 -
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will get an additional $13 million to fend off the spread of Asian carp into the Great Lakes. Members of the Michigan Congressional delegation hope this is just the first round of funding to thwart a crisis the carp would certainly cause in the Great Lakes. In all, i...
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Camp Discusses 4th District Concerns on Jobs With President Obama
Dec 9, 2009 -
Camp released the following statement after meeting with President Obama earlier today at the White House: “This morning I was invited to talk to President Obama at the White House about jobs. I was only one of four House Republicans invited, and this smaller venue really gave me a chance to relay w...
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