Dave Camp

It's only Wednesday, yet this week is already proving to be a big one for meaningless political gestures. Echoing Sunday's comments by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), President Obama on Tuesday called on Congress to put off -- again -- the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Too intimidated to fill out your tax return without help? Join the club. At nearly 4 million words, the U.S. tax law is so thick and complicated that businesses and individuals spend more than 6 billion hours a year complying...

Past its own New Year’s deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national ‘‘fiscal cliff’’ of middle class tax increases and spending cuts late Tuesday night in the culmination of a...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Past its own New Year's deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national "fiscal cliff" of middle class tax increases and spending cuts late Tuesday night in the culmination of a struggle that...

DETROIT (AP) — Republicans are heading into Election Day with a two-seat majority in Michigan's congressional delegation and high hopes of maintaining the edge, but three surprisingly close races have Democrats eyeing a previously unexpected...

TITTABAWASSEE TOWNSHIP (AP) — Mid-Michigan's MBS International Airport has unveiled its $55 million passenger terminal. The Midland Daily News reports that political, community and business leaders gathered Friday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at...

PRECINCT REPORT AUGUST 7, 2012 PRIMARY UNOFFICIAL TOTALS RUN DATE:08/07/12 MONTCALM COUNTY, MI RUN TIME:11:23 PM STATISTICS 0001 BELVIDERE TWP 1 VOTES PERCENT REGISTERED VOTERS - TOTAL MONTCALM COU. . 1529 BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL MONTCALM COUNTY . . 207...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House's tax-writing committee says he's been diagnosed with a "very early, highly treatable and curable type" of cancer. GOP Rep. Dave Camp of Michigan says in a statement that doctors found non-Hodgkin...

An area congressman announced Saturday that he will begin undergoing cancer treatments. As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp, R-Midland, is one of the most powerful men in Washington. He just celebrated his 59th...

WASHINGTON (AP)— Can the Internal Revenue Service police President Barack Obama's health care mandate while simultaneously collecting all the taxes for running the federal government? The question is being renewed in the wake of the Supreme Court's...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday urged lawmakers to work with him to set up an online site where individuals and small businesses can comparison shop for private health insurance now that the U.S. Supreme Court has largely...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal engineers would be ordered to speed up development of a plan for protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp under legislation awaiting final votes in Congress. The measure would require the U.S. Army Corps of...