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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:

Justin Amash on Corporations
Independent MI Rep; possible Presidential Challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Justin Amash on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Brian Calley on Corporations
Republican Challenger for MI Governor: Click here for Brian Calley on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Craig on Corporations
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for James Craig on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tudor Dixon on Corporations
Republican challenger for Governor: Click here for Tudor Dixon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Abdul El-Sayed on Corporations
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for Abdul El-Sayed on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jennifer Granholm on Corporations
Democratic Governor (MI): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jennifer Granholm on other issues.
  • Executive pay imbalance is improper from moral standpoint. (Oct 2005)
  • Tax cuts are minor compared to talent recruitment. (Oct 2005)
  • Carmaker government-run bankruptcies saved GM & Chrysler. (Oct 2005)
  • We pick winners & losers to compete against other states. (Oct 2005)
Mark Schauer on Corporations
Democratic Challenger for Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mark Schauer on other issues.
  • Build economy that works for everyone--not just the wealthy. (Dec 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
Bill Schuette on Corporations
Republican candidate for governor of Michigan: Click here for Bill Schuette on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Rick Snyder on Corporations
Republican Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Rick Snyder on other issues.
  • Closed $1.5B budget deficit while eliminating business tax. (Nov 2013)
  • Pure Michigan Business Connect: match-making for purchasing. (Jan 2013)
  • Replace MBT with flat corporate income tax. (Nov 2010)
  • One Tough Nerd: venture capitalist & high-tech executive. (Nov 2010)
John Tatar on Corporations
Libertarian candidate for governor of Michigan: Click here for John Tatar on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Gretchen Whitmer on Corporations
Democratic Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gretchen Whitmer on other issues.
  • Government can help small business thrive. (Nov 2017)
  • Shift tax burden to corporations. (Oct 2017)

Senate:

MI 2020: 2020 MI Senatorial race

Mike Bouchard on Corporations
Republican Challenger: Click here for Mike Bouchard on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John James on Corporations
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John James on other issues.
  • Trump tax cuts encourage companies to do business in America. (Oct 2018)
  • End the Death Tax, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Terri Lynn Land on Corporations
Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Terri Lynn Land on other issues.
  • Government compliance is too large burden on small business. (Jan 2014)
Gary Peters on Corporations
Democratic Jr Senator: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Gary Peters on other issues.
  • I supported auto bailout; my opponent opposed it. (Mar 2014)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Member of House Small Business Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Apr 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (Apr 2013)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
  • Keep inheritance tax, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Marcia Squier on Corporations
Green Challenger for MI Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Marcia Squier on other issues.
  • I favor people over corporations and CEO billionaires. (Nov 2020)
  • Taxes & fees for overseas corporations; incentives at home. (Nov 2016)
  • Pro-E-verify, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
Debbie Stabenow on Corporations
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (MI-8): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Stabenow on other issues.
  • Supported recession bailouts saving the auto industry. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 39% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 86% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
  • Restrict corporate use of consumer mandatory arbitration. (Aug 2016)
Bob Young on Corporations
Republican candidate for Michigan U.S. Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bob Young on other issues.
  • Cut corporate taxes; tax those who pay zero taxes. (Oct 2017)
  • Regulatory overreach hurts small businesses. (Jul 2017)
  • Regulation hurts liberty AND hurts communities. (Jun 2017)
  • I believe in limited government (but not no-government). (Jun 2017)

House:

Justin Amash on Corporations
Independent MI Rep; possible Presidential Challenger: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Justin Amash on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Dan Benishek on Corporations
Republican (District 1): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Dan Benishek on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Kerry Bentivolio on Corporations
Republican (District 11): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Kerry Bentivolio on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
Jack Bergman on Corporations
Republican (District 1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jack Bergman on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Supports First Amendment disagreement with same-sex marriage. (Nov 2016)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Mike Bishop on Corporations
Republican House Member (District 8): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Bishop on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
John Conyers on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-14): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for John Conyers on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 19% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jun 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (Apr 2013)
  • Sponsored reforming bankruptcy to protect jobs & retirement. (Jan 2013)
  • Corporate political spending is not free speech. (Mar 2013)
Dave Curson on Corporations
Democrat (District 11): Click here for Dave Curson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Debbie Dingell on Corporations
Democratic House Member (District 12): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Dingell on other issues.
  • Don't bash the domestic auto industry. (Oct 2014)
  • One-time lobbyist for the automotive industry. (Mar 2014)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Bill Huizenga on Corporations
Republican (District 2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bill Huizenga on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Brenda Jones on Corporations
Democrat (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Brenda Jones on other issues.
  • Close corporate tax loopholes; make them pay fair share. (Oct 2018)
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
Dan Kildee on Corporations
Democrat (District 5): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Dan Kildee on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Peter Konetchy on Corporations
Republican Challenger (District 4): Click here for Peter Konetchy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Brenda Lawrence on Corporations
Democratic House Member (District 14): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Brenda Lawrence on other issues.
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Andy Levin on Corporations
Democrat (District 9): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Andy Levin on other issues.
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes don't promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Sander Levin on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-12): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Sander Levin on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 37% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Oct 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
Paul Mitchell on Corporations
Republican (District 10): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Paul Mitchell on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
John Moolenaar on Corporations
Republican House Member (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for John Moolenaar on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Mike Rogers on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-8): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Mike Rogers on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 17% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Mark Schauer on Corporations
Democratic Governor Challenger (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Mark Schauer on other issues.
  • Build economy that works for everyone--not just the wealthy. (Dec 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
Elissa Slotkin on Corporations
Democrat (District 8): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Elissa Slotkin on other issues.
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes don't promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Haley Stevens on Corporations
Democrat (District 11): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Haley Stevens on other issues.
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes don't promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Rashida Tlaib on Corporations
Democrat (District 13): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Rashida Tlaib on other issues.
  • Stop corporate welfare tax giveaways; they hurt citizens. (Oct 2018)
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes don't promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Dave Trott on Corporations
Republican House Member (District 11): Click here for Dave Trott on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Fred Upton on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-6): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Fred Upton on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 93% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Tim Walberg on Corporations
Republican: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tim Walberg on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Dave Camp on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-4): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Dave Camp on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
John Dingell on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-15): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for John Dingell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 31% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (May 2012)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (Apr 2013)
  • Reform bankruptcy to protect jobs and retirement. (Jan 2013)
Candice Miller on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-10): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Candice Miller on other issues.
  • Lower corporate tax rate to flat rate of 20%. (Jun 2016)
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jun 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
Gary Peters on Corporations
Democrat (Senate run 2014) (District 14): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Gary Peters on other issues.
  • I supported auto bailout; my opponent opposed it. (Mar 2014)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Member of House Small Business Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Apr 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (Apr 2013)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
  • Keep inheritance tax, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
John Engler on Corporations
Former Republican Governor (1991-2002): Click here for John Engler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Spencer Abraham on Corporations
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for Spencer Abraham on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dick Chrysler on Corporations
Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for Dick Chrysler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Nick Smith on Corporations
Former Republican challenger (2006), previously U.S. Rep: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nick Smith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 86% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Nick Smith on Corporations
Republican (Until 2004) (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Nick Smith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 86% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Jerry Zandstra on Corporations
Former Republican challenger (2006): Click here for Jerry Zandstra on other issues.
    No stance on record.
James Barcia on Corporations
Democrat (District 5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for James Barcia on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
Bart Baron on Corporations
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Bart Baron on other issues.
    No stance on record.
David Bonior on Corporations
Democrat (District 10): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for David Bonior on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
Keith Butler on Corporations
Republican challenger, previously Detroit councilor: Click here for Keith Butler on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Hansen Clarke on Corporations
Former Democrat (until 2012) (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Hansen Clarke on other issues.
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (May 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Vernon Ehlers on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-3): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Vernon Ehlers on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 87% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Peter Hoekstra on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Peter Hoekstra on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 88% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Jack Hoogendyk on Corporations
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jack Hoogendyk on other issues.
  • Ease regulations & tax burdens on businesses. (Nov 2002)
Dale Kildee on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-5): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Dale Kildee on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 27% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Apr 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Carolyn Kilpatrick on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-13): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Carolyn Kilpatrick on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 24% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Joe Knollenberg on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-9): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Joe Knollenberg on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Carl Levin on Corporations
Democratic Sr Senator (MI): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Carl Levin on other issues.
  • Goldman Sachs cheated their clients using fiduciary info. (Sep 2011)
  • Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted NO on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Expand microloans to small businesses. (Apr 2002)
  • Rated 39% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 86% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Enforce against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (Feb 2013)
  • Prevent money laundering by disclosing corporate owners. (May 2008)
Bret McAtee on Corporations
Constitution Party Senate Challenger: Click here for Bret McAtee on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike Nikitin on Corporations
Constitution/Taxpayers Party Senate challenger: Click here for Mike Nikitin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lynn Nancy Rivers on Corporations
Democrat (District 13): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lynn Nancy Rivers on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
Leonard Schwartz on Corporations
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for Leonard Schwartz on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Joe Schwarz on Corporations
Republican (District 7): Click here for Joe Schwarz on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bart Stupak on Corporations
Democratic Representative (MI-1): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bart Stupak on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 29% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
Scotty Boman on Corporations
Libertarian Challenger: Click here for Scotty Boman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Randy Hekman on Corporations
Republican Challenger: Click here for Randy Hekman on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peter Hoekstra on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Peter Hoekstra on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 88% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Peter Konetchy on Corporations
Republican Challenger: Click here for Peter Konetchy on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Lisa McClain on Corporations
Republican (District 10): Click here for Lisa McClain on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Thad McCotter on Corporations
Republican Representative (MI-11): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Thad McCotter on other issues.
  • Decentralized virtual corporations create rootless capital. (Feb 2011)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jul 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Peter Meijer on Corporations
Republican (District 3): Click here for Peter Meijer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Debbie Stabenow on Corporations
Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (MI-8): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Stabenow on other issues.
  • Supported recession bailouts saving the auto industry. (Aug 2018)
  • Voted YES on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 39% by the US COC, indicating a mixed business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 86% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
  • Restrict corporate use of consumer mandatory arbitration. (Aug 2016)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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