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    It will also provide tax refunds to businesses that have been hit by the economic recession, and extends and expands the successful first-time homebuyer tax credit. "Michigan workers who are struggling as they search and train for new jobs will finally receive the extra support they need ... I am pleased that President Obama signed this extension into law immediately, which will help families put food on the table and pay their heating bills. This law will also help Michigan businesses reinvest and expand their business in these tough economic times and help more families make the dream of homeownership a reality." In Michigan, the state’s unemployment rate stands at 15.3%. Full Article at All American Patriots
    Michigan workers who are struggling as they search and train for new jobs will finally receive the extra support they need ... I am pleased that President Obama signed this extension into law immediately, which will help families put food on the table and pay their heating bills. This law will also help Michigan businesses reinvest and expand their business in these tough economic times and help more families make the dream of homeownership a reality.
    Debbie Stabenow – Debbie Stabenow SOURCE: All American Patriots 3 weeks ago

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