Candice Miller News

Critics of Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's controversial new appraisal rules ratcheted up the pressure before the July 4 congressional recess with the introduction of bipartisan legislation that would mandate an 18-month moratorium on the "Home Valuation Code of Conduct." Reps.

Members of Congress are calling on the Transportation Security Administration to formally work with the general aviation community to modify its controversial Large Aircraft Security Program .

Harrison Township -- Township officials and about 15 area bicycling enthusiasts are promoting plans for a local bike-path project funded with a $2.5 million grant in a big way.

Washington -- The U.S. House passed legislation today that includes $475 million to help restore the Great Lakes.

Washington -- The House narrowly passed an ambitious climate bill on Friday that would establish national limits on greenhouse gases, create a complex trading system for emission permits and provide incentives to alter how individuals and corporations use energy.

From the forthcoming CQ's Politics in America : Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Mass., donated more than half his liver to his brother-in-law. Reps.

U.S. Rep. Candice Miller is asking Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to use discretionary funding from the $787-billion stimulus bill to pay for a $533-million expansion of the Blue Water Bridge plaza in Port Huron.

Panhandle U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller is throwing his backing behind Marco Rubio for the U.S. Senate, according to Rubio's campaign.

The White House's head of recovery efforts in auto communities hinted that long-awaited decisions on loans to help the auto industry retool are coming soon.

The House passed a $106 billion supplemental funding bill for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Tuesday on a narrow 226 to 202 vote after all but five Republicans and 32 Democrats voted against the measure.

Congressional leaders attached the legislation to a $106 billion spending bill to fund troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

A $1 billion Washington program to give vouchers to consumers who replace junky cars with fuel-efficient models is likely to ramp up very soon.

New obstacles emerged Tuesday to a "cash for clunkers" program to spur new-car sales, even as the House narrowly approved legislation including the proposal.

After partisan jockeying over $5 billion for the International Monetary Fund, the House Tuesday approved a $106 billion fiscal 2009 supplemental appropriations conference report for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as other priorities.

The House on Tuesday narrowly passed a wartime spending bill including $ 1 billion for a "cash for clunkers" program to boost new car sales.

When hard times come, they do so with a vengeance. Michigan probably knows this better than any other state.

A $1 billion bill before the U.S. Congress could help U.S. residents trade in their aged vehicles for more fuel-efficient automobiles, an official says.

Real-estate investments provided the main source of income for U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller last year, according to personal disclosure forms released Friday.

Reporting from Washington -- Congress is about to approve a new federal program to pay car owners up to $4,500 for trading in gas-guzzling automobiles for more fuel-efficient cars, to the applause of the struggling auto industry.

House passes National Boating Day measure. June 11, 2009 Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives passed House Resolution 410 which designates July 1, 2009 as National Boating Day in recognition of the important role recreational boating and the boating industry play in the lives and health of the nation's 59 million boaters and the ...