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Dan Benishek Calls for Extension of Tax Cuts as Unemployment Rises Again

Dan Benishek Calls for Extension of Tax Cuts as Unemployment Rises Again

For Immediate Release Contact: Trent Benishek Phone: (906) 282-5755 E-mail: trent@benishekforcongress.com IRON MOUNTAIN, MI – Dr. Dan Benishek, the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan’s 1st District, today called on Congress to hold an immediate vote on extending the tax cuts passed in 2001 and 2003, many of which will expire at the end of this year.   “Failure to extend these tax cuts would constitute the largest tax increase in American history,” noted Dr. Benishek.  “Every single American taxpayer would be impacted if Congress fails to act by the end of the year.  Particularly troublesome is the effect this massive tax hike would have on ...

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Dr. Dan Benishek Pledges Benefits Promise to Seniors

Dr. Dan Benishek Pledges Benefits Promise to Seniors

For Immediate Release Contact: Trent Benishek Phone: (906) 282-5755 E-mail: trent@benishekforcongress.com Nation Needs "Forward thinking"; Bipartisan Plan to Preserve Social Security IRON MOUNTAIN, MI – Dr. Dan Benishek, the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan’s 1st District, today issued what he described as the “first of many” position papers, outlining in detail his views on Social Security. In a statement released to all the district’s newspapers, Dr. Benishek said, “I do not favor any reduction, freeze, or changes in the benefits provided existing retirees.  This is a promise made to those over the age of 62 by their government, and it must be honored 100 percent.  ...

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Dan Benishek Responds to President Obama's Speech on Iraq

Dan Benishek Responds to President Obama's Speech on Iraq

For Immediate Release August 31, 2010   Contact: Trent Benishek Phone: (906) 282-5755 E-mail: trent@benishekforcongress.com IRON MOUNTAIN, MI – Dr. Dan Benishek, the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan’s 1st District, joined millions of Americans around the country by watching President Obama’s speech on Iraq tonight.   “It is encouraging to see that progress has been made in Iraq,” Dr. Benishek stated.  “However, the fact that roughly 50,000 U.S. troops will remain in the country is evidence that our work there is not complete.  Our young servicemen and women continue to put themselves in harm’s way for the cause of freedom.  As the father of a veteran of ...

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Dan Benishek Named Young Gun by National Republican Congressional Committee

Dan Benishek Named Young Gun by National Republican Congressional Committee

A Message from Benishek for Congress   Date:   August 31, 2010 To:      Friends of Dan Benishek From:  Mick Grunlund, Campaign Manager Re:      Campaign Update   We are excited to announce that Dr. Benishek has been named a “Young Gun”!  This distinction places our campaign in the top tier of Republican candidates running in this year’s midterm election by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)—the organization responsible for regaining a Republican majority in Congress.    As further evidence of the great interest in this race, Chairman Pete Sessions (R-TX)—the leader of the NRCC—will be visiting Michigan this weekend to campaign with Dr. Benishek.   With your continued support, we ...

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Thank you, Senator Allen

Thank you, Senator Allen

Friends and supporters, After a hard fought six way primary where many good candidates, who care about their country, stepped into the arena to fight for a new direction for our country, I am proud to be the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan's 1st district. All of the candidates are to be commended for their hard work and for the massive number of voters that turned out to vote in our primary on election day- twice as many as voted on the Democrat side.  When the votes were tallied the count between Senator Jason Allen and myself came down to one ...

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Read It, Reduce It, Repeal It, Reform It

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Dan Benishek Calls for Extension of Tax Cuts as Unemployment Rises Again

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Dan Benishek Calls for Extension of Tax Cuts as Unemployment Rises Again

Dan Benishek called on Congress to hold an immediate vote on extending the tax cuts passed in 2001 and 2003, many of which will expire at the end of this year.

Ask Dan Benishek Vol. 1: Talking About Conservative Ideas to Voters

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Dan answered a question from blogger Jason Gillman of Michigan Taxes Too Much on how he will talk about conservative ideals to voters in the district.

Dr. Dan Benishek Pledges Benefits Promise to Seniors

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Dr. Dan Benishek Pledges Benefits Promise to Seniors

Nation Needs “Forward thinking”; Bipartisan Plan to Preserve Social Security

Benishek Says Small Business key to Recovery as Michigan is named the most difficult state to find a job

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Benishek Says Small Business key to Recovery as Michigan is named the most difficult state to find a job

Saying “small business—not big government spending—is the key to economic recovery,” Dr. Dan Benishek, the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan’s 1st District, reflected on his recent visits with small business owners from across the District.

Dan Benishek Responds to President Obama’s Speech on Iraq

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Dan Benishek Responds to President Obama’s Speech on Iraq

Dr. Dan Benishek, the Republican nominee for Congress in Michigan’s 1st District, joined millions of Americans around the country by watching President Obama’s speech on Iraq tonight.

Dan Benishek Named “Young Gun” by National Republican Congressional Committee

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Dan Benishek Named “Young Gun” by National Republican Congressional Committee

This distinction places the campaign in the top tier of Republican candidates running in this year’s midterm election by the NRCC.

Dan Benishek Meets with Local Business Leaders as Unemployment Numbers Rise

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Dan Benishek Meets with Local Business Leaders as Unemployment Numbers Rise

Dr. Dan Benishek met with local business leaders in Alpena, Michigan to discuss economic development and job creation in the community.

Dan Benishek Endorsed by Rep. Tom Price, M.D.

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Dan Benishek Endorsed by Rep. Tom Price, M.D.

Dr. Dan Benishek received the endorsement of Representative Tom Price (R-GA). As medical doctors, both men agree on the need to repeal ObamaCare.

Dan Hits Homerun in Gladwin

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Dan Hits Homerun in Gladwin

Terry Lilley went to Dan’s event in Gladwin and came away impressed.

Thank you, Senator Allen

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Thank you, Senator Allen

Friends and supporters,
After a hard fought six way primary where …

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