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Michigan Tea Party Scorecard - Corporate Welfare 2Q 2012

This scorecard includes only those bills from the Tea Party Scorecard that concern corporate welfare. This highlights the extremely poor record of lawmakers on this issue - more than half of both houses score "perfect" zeros. The scorecard is administered by Independents for Responsible Government in Clarkston. Comments or questions to scorecard@i4rg.com. Select "View all scorecards by this user" for more recent versions. Updated 7/18/12

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45%Caswell, Bruce @R ×××××Caswell, Bruce @×
27%Colbeck, Patrick @R ×××××××Colbeck, Patrick @×
27%Hune, Joe @R ×××××××Hune, Joe @×
27%Meekhof, Arlan @R ×××××××Meekhof, Arlan @×
27%Robertson, David @R ×××××××Robertson, David @×
20%Brandenburg, Jack @R ×××××××XBrandenburg, Jack @×
18%Anderson, Glenn @D ×××××××××Anderson, Glenn @
18%Casperson, Tom @R ××××××××Casperson, Tom @×
18%Green, Michael @R ××××××××Green, Michael @×
18%Young, Coleman @D ×××××××××Young, Coleman @
10%Hood, Morris, III @D ×××××××××XHood, Morris, III @
10%Whitmer, Gretchen @D ××××××××E×Whitmer, Gretchen @
9%Bieda, Steve @D ××××××××××Bieda, Steve @
9%Gleason, John @D ××××××××××Gleason, John @
9%Gregory, Vincent @D ××××××××××Gregory, Vincent @
9%Hopgood, Hoon-Yung @D ××××××××××Hopgood, Hoon-Yung @
9%Hunter, Tupac @D ××××××××××Hunter, Tupac @
9%Johnson, Bert @D ××××××××××Johnson, Bert @
9%Kahn, Roger @R ×××××××××Kahn, Roger @×
9%Marleau, Jim @R ×××××××××Marleau, Jim @×
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9%Nofs, Mike @R ×××××××××Nofs, Mike @×
9%Rocca, Tory @R ×××××××××Rocca, Tory @×
9%Schuitmaker, Tonya @R ×××××××××Schuitmaker, Tonya @×
9%Smith, Virgil, Jr. @D ××××××××××Smith, Virgil, Jr. @
9%Warren, Rebekah @D ××××××××××Warren, Rebekah @
0%Booher, Darwin @R ××××××××××Booher, Darwin @×
0%Emmons, Judy @R ××××××××××Emmons, Judy @×
0%Hansen, Goeff @R ××××××××××Hansen, Goeff @×
0%Hildenbrand, Dave @R ××××××××××Hildenbrand, Dave @×
0%Jansen, Mark @R ××××××××××Jansen, Mark @×
0%Jones, Rick @R ××××××××××Jones, Rick @×
0%Kowall, Mike @R ××××××××××Kowall, Mike @×
0%Moolenaar, John @R ××××××××××Moolenaar, John @×
0%Pappageorge, John @R ××××××××××Pappageorge, John @×
0%Pavlov, Phil @R ××××××××××Pavlov, Phil @×
0%Proos, John, IV @R ××××××××××Proos, John, IV @×
0%Richardville, Randy @R ××××××××××Richardville, Randy @×
0%Walker, Howard @R ××××××××××Walker, Howard @×
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100%Agema, David @R ---
100%McMillin, Tom @R ---
88%Franz, Ray @R ×---
88%Hooker, Thomas @R ×---
88%Somerville, Patrick @R ×---
75%Bumstead, Jon @R ××---
75%Genetski, Robert @R ××---
75%Goike, Ken @R ××---
75%Johnson, Joel @R ××---
63%Nesbitt, Aric @R ×××---
50%MacMaster, Greg @R ××××---
38%Cotter, Kevin @R ×××××---
38%LaFontaine, Andrea @R ×××××---
38%Opsommer , Paul @R ×××××---
38%Shirkey, Mike @R ×××××---
25%Farrington, Jeff @R ××××××---
25%LeBlanc, Richard @D ××××××---
25%Lund, Pete @R ××××××---
25%Poleski, Earl @R ××××××---
25%Pscholka, Al @R ××××××---
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14%Geiss, Douglas @D ××××××X---
14%Jackson, Shanelle @D ××××××X---
13%Forlini, Anthony @R ×××××××---
13%Gilbert, Jud @R ×××××××---
13%Hammel, Richard @D ×××××××---
13%Huuki, Matt @R ×××××××---
13%Irwin, Jeff @D ×××××××---
13%Jenkins, Nancy @R ×××××××---
13%Kandrevas, Andrew @D ×××××××---
13%Knollenberg, Marty @R ×××××××---
13%Kowall, Eileen @R ×××××××---
13%McBroom, Edward @R ×××××××---
13%Moss, Chuck @R ×××××××---
13%Nathan, David @D ×××××××---
13%O'Brien, Margaret @R ×××××××---
13%Olson, Rick @R ×××××××---
13%Ouimet, Mark @R ×××××××---
13%Pettalia, Peter @R ×××××××---
13%Yonker, Ken @R ×××××××---
0%Ananich, Jim @D ××××××××---
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0%Barnett, Vicki @D ××××××××---
0%Bauer, Joan @D ××××××××---
0%Bledsoe, Timothy @D ××××××××---
0%Bolger, James "Jase" @R ××××××××---
0%Brown, Lisa @D ××××××××---
0%Brunner, Charles @D ××××××××---
0%Byrum, Barb @D ××××××××---
0%Callton, Mike @R ××××××××---
0%Cavanagh, Phil @D ××××××××---
0%Clemente, Paul D. @D ××××××××---
0%Constan, Bob @D ××××××××---
0%Crawford, Hugh @R ××××××××---
0%Daley, Kevin @R ××××××××---
0%Damrow, Kurt @R ××××××××---
0%Darany, George T. @D ××××××××---
0%Denby, Cindy @R ××××××××---
0%Dillon, Brandon @D ××××××××---
0%Durhal, Fred, Jr. @D ××××××××---
0%Foster, Frank @R ××××××××---
0%Glardon, Ben @R ××××××××---
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0%Graves, Joseph @R ------××---
0%Greimel, Tim @D ------××---
0%Haines, Gail @R ××××××××---
0%Haugh, Harold @D ××××××××---
0%Haveman, Joseph @R ××××××××---
0%Heise, Kurt @R ××××××××---
0%Hobbs, Rudy @D ××××××××---
0%Horn, Kenneth @R ××××××××---
0%Hovey-Wright, Marcia @D ××××××××---
0%Howze, Lisa L. @D ××××××××---
0%Hughes, Holly @R ××××××××---
0%Jacobsen, Bradford @R ××××××××---
0%Kurtz, Kenneth @R ××××××××---
0%Lane, Marilyn @D ××××××××---
0%Lindberg, Steven @D ×××××××X---
0%Lipton, Ellen @D ××××××××---
0%Liss, Lesia @D ××××××××---
0%Lori, Matt @R ××××××××---
0%Lyons, Lisa @R ××××××××---
0%MacGregor, Peter @R ××××××××---
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0%McCann, Sean @D ××××××××---
0%Meadows, Mark @D ××××××××---
0%Melton, Tim @D ××---------
0%Muxlow, Paul @R ××××××××---
0%Oakes, Stacy Erwin @D ××××××××---
0%Olumba, John @D ××××××××---
0%Outman, Rick @R ××××××××---
0%Potvin, Phil @R ××××××××---
0%Price, Amanda @R ××××××××---
0%Rendon, Bruce @R ××××××××---
0%Rogers, Bill @R ××××××××---
0%Rutledge, David E. @D ××××××××---
0%Santana, Harvey @D ××××××××---
0%Schmidt, Roy @R ××××××××---
0%Schmidt, Wayne @R ××××××××---
0%Scott, Paul @R ××---------
0%Segal, Kate @D ××××××××---
0%Shaughnessy, Deb @R ××××××××---
0%Slavens, Dian @D ××××××××---
0%Smiley, Charles @D ××××××××---
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0%Stallworth, Thomas, III @D ××××××××---
0%Stamas, Jim @R ××××××××---
0%Stanley, Woodrow @D ××××××××---
0%Stapleton, Maureen @D ××××××××---
0%Switalski, Jon @D ××××××××---
0%Talabi, Alberta Tinsley @D ××××××××---
0%Tlaib, Rashida @D ××××××××---
0%Townsend, Jim @D ××××××××---
0%Tyler, Sharon @R ××××××××---
0%Walsh, John @R ××××××××---
0%Womack, Jimmy @D ××××××××---
0%Zorn, Dale W. @R ××××××××---

 

Column Descriptions

SB 334: More TIFAs    (Senate Roll Call 200)

SB 144: More Corp Welfare    (House Roll Call 50)  (Senate Roll Call 26)

HB 4160: Resort Subsidies    (House Roll Call 4)  (Senate Roll Call 24)

SB 569: Cash filmmaker subsidies    (House Roll Call 615)  (Senate Roll Call 841)

SB 556: Corporate Subsidy    (House Roll Call 513)  (Senate Roll Call 734)

SB 855: Electric car $50M subsidy    (House Roll Call 613)  (Senate Roll Call 842)

SB 567: Create corp subsidy    (House Roll Call 515)  (Senate Roll Call 736)

SB 929: 21st Century Job Fund  SB929 - revise 21st Century Job Fund subsidy program  (Senate Roll Call 98)

HB 5477: Increase corp subsidy   Increases cap on overhead from 15 to 25 percent for recipients of certain Michigan Strategic fund programs  (House Roll Call 413)  (Senate Roll Call 467)

HB 5246: Expand corp research subsidies  Authorize two additional certified technology parks to benefit certain large corporate research projects  (House Roll Call 390)  (Senate Roll Call 547)

SB 939: Prefer environmental leaders companies  Give special treatment to "environmental leader" companies in contracts, subsidies and more  (Senate Roll Call 332)

 

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