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Friday, January 11, 2013

Candice Miller Named Vice Chair of House Committee on Homeland Security

Michigan's 10th congressional representative has also been appointed chairman of the Committee on House Administration, making her the only female committee chair currently in the House of Representatives.

U.S. Rep. Candice Miller is slated to assume even greater leadership in the area of national security with her recent appointement to vice chair of the full House Committee on Homeland Security. “I have proudly served on the House Committee on Homeland Security for the past five years because I believe that the federal government’s first and foremost responsibility is to provide for our national defense, and our common defense begins with a secure homeland," Miller wrote in a statement. "I look forward to working with my colleagues on the Committee as we continue the important work of overseeing the Department charged with protecting the American people.  Miller, a Republican serving Michigan's 10th congressional district, will also …

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Candice Miller Asks Macomb to Remember 9/11; Holds DC Hearing on Border Security

U.S. Rep. Candice Miller is scheduled to hold a special hearing in Washington, D.C. today to examine the present state of border security, given the 11th anniversary of Sept. 11.

On this date 11 years ago, a series of terrorist attacks stunned the nation and shaped the future of an entire generation. Today, on the anniversary of Sept. 11, cities and towns across the country remember those who were lost in the attacks as well as the servicemen and women who have sacrificed their lives in the War on Terror since. U.S. Rep. Candice Miller (District 10 - Macomb Township) released the following statement in regard to the 11th anniversary of Sept. 11. The United States of America is the only nation in the history of the world that was founded upon the ideas of individual freedom and liberty and that all men are created equal. Since our founding, Americans have helped to spread that idea across the globe.  11 years ago …

Aaron Tuckfield

9:22 am on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

I was cutting the grass, and remember hearing the F-16's take off from Selfridge and rattle the collective rooftops of the metro area because of the speed they were going... It was an odd day... traffic was very polite and it didn't matter where you were, people were watching are listening to coverage.   more ›

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