budget was nearly a month ago now, and I’ll never forget sitting at my desk and looking out the window to see members of the Michigan Senate walking to their cars just after five on the July 1 deadline,” said Cavitt, R-Cheboygan. “House Republicans were in Lansing, ready to get a bipartisan deal done for the people. Passing a state budget is our most important job as legislators. Yet, state senators still threw up their hands and gave up. Instead, those same Senators are still collecting fat government checks while schools and critical services are put increasingly at risk for next year with every passing day. I bet a state budget would get done real quick if someone put a stop payment on those checks.”

State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will soon host local office hours in Harrisville and Atlanta. The meetings will take place at the following times and locations: Friday, August 15 Alcona Coffee Co., 1 to 2 p.m., 110 E. Main St. in Harrisville Friday, August 22 The White Elk Coffee House, 1 to 2 p.m., 12315 […]