Friday, August 02, 2013

Michigan Democrats pushing for Detroit to get fair treatment for federal funds

Michigan Democrats pushing for Detroit to get fair treatment for federal funds | Detroit Free Press | freep.com: "
"Dingell, of Dearborn, said once the city comes up with a detailed plan for exiting bankruptcy, the delegation “will be there to provide every available assistance.”
But everyone was careful to note that did not suggest support for a bailout, especially since one hasn’t been requested.
Republican members of the state’s congressional delegation were not at the meeting and have remained largely mum on the subject since Orr filed for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history — a restriction of $18 billion or more in debts — two weeks ago."

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