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GOP Congressman Under Fire For 'Detroit Union Boss Agenda'

Construction trade groups says Rep. Thad McCotter voted to exclude non-union construction from public projects

U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-Livonia, is under fire again, … union boss agenda." Rep. McCotter angered the Associated Builders … by a 218-198 vote. Rep. McCotter's spokesman Randall Thompson … workers are not unionized. McCotter announced June 2 that he … Critics Say Congressman McCotter Supports “Bailout” of Union …

Critics Say Congressman McCotter Supports Bailout of Union Pensions

Michigan Congressman Thad McCotter, R-Livonia, is one of just … Americans for Limited Government. McCotter is also the only Michigan … other Republicans — including McCotter — whose names remain on the … OpenSecrets.org show that McCotter has received more than $870,000 … GOP district closest to McCotter's — abutting it on the northern …

Analysis: McCotter Bill Puts Extra Burden on Bloggers

… their sites. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-Livonia, has introduced … in Washington, DC, says, "McCotter's plan to regulate Internet … 'Personal Copyright Protection' McCotter's bill defines "personal information" … FTC Authority Moazzam says McCotter's bill would "extend beyond … Surveillance Harper says McCotter's bill is nothing less than …

'Bail Out Irresponsible Unions Act' Proposal Getting 11th Hour Push in Congress

… n May 29, Michigan Capitol Confidential reported that Congressman Thad McCotter, R-Livonia, was one of just nine Republicans nationwide to co-sponsor … passed this year. Specifically, the Senate companion to the bill that McCotter co-sponsored, this one introduced by Sen. Robert Casey of Pennsylvania. Says …

'Bail Out Irresponsible Unions Act' Proposal Getting 11th Hour Push in Congress

… n May 29, Michigan Capitol Confidential reported that Congressman Thad McCotter, R-Livonia, was one of just nine Republicans nationwide to co-sponsor … passed this year. Specifically, the Senate companion to the bill that McCotter co-sponsored, this one introduced by Sen. Robert Casey of Pennsylvania. Says …

Tea and Astroturf

… include it in its entirety… McCotter Spokesperson: "You Get Extremes … at Congressman Thaddeus McCotter's Livonia district office … meetings with staff people. (McCotter) seems to know how we think on this issue already." McCotter spokeswoman Anne Tyrrell … teabaggers? It's the sound of McCotter throwing you under the bus. …

Costly Union Worker Special Favor Barely Survives With Help of Two Michigan Republicans

… R-Harrison Twp., and Thad McCotter, R-Livonia. Frank Guinta, … the site, with U.S. Reps. McCotter and Miller voting against … other votes on labor reform. McCotter and Miller are the only GOP … about the votes of Miller and McCotter. ABC is a national construction … The offices of Miller and McCotter each received two email requests …

Capital Reporting

… with the unions: Congressman Thad McCotter of Livonia. One type of PLA mandate … Effectively this means that Rep. McCotter could have changed the outcome in … Confidential on June 23. On June 24, Rep. McCotter called in as the guest interview … the substance of PLA policy, Rep. McCotter instead took issue with whether or …

Just One Michigan Republican Votes for Labor Union Monopoly Over Government Construction Work

… protect PLAs: Congressman Thad McCotter, R-Livonia. “A PLA is little … of the 27 was Congressman McCotter. He did not respond to an … time this year that Rep. McCotter has been on the deciding … 26 Republicans — including McCotter — standing with Democrats … in place. In addition to McCotter, fellow Michigan Republican …

Are You Prepared for 'Taxmageddon'?

… return is pegged at $2,801. These range from $1,536 in the district represented by Rep. John Conyers, to $3,800 in that of outgoing Rep. Thaddeus McCotter. Here’s the full list: Worse, this is just for 2013. Heritage estimated in an earlier piece that, as Obamacare kicks in, that legislation will add …