Rep. David Camp

Republican  •  4th District, Michigan  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
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02/08/12
Cost Impasse May Provoke Shorter Payroll Tax-Cut Extension

Panel chairman Representative Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican, said after the meeting that Baucus’s comments sounded a “cautionary note.” “We may not be able to do all we want to do if we can’t find agreement on pay-fors,” Camp told reporters.

Source: Businessweek
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02/08/12
Romney picks up 2 more Michigan endorsements

So did U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Tipton). Other members of the state’s delegation to Congress who have endorsed Romney include U.S. Reps. Dan Benishek (R-Crystal Falls), Dave Camp (R-Midland), Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland), Mike Rogers (R-Howell ...

Source: Detroit Free Press
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02/08/12
Pay-freeze politics trip up payroll-tax talks

Republicans quickly shot down that proposal . Altogether the legislation would cost between $150 billion to $160 billion, said Rep. Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican on the panel who also chairs the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee.

Source: Yahoo Finance
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02/08/12
Romney picks up 2 more Michigan endorsements

...Walberg (R-Tipton). Other members of the states delegation to Congress who have endorsed Romney include U.S. Reps. Dan Benishek (R-Crystal Falls), Dave Camp (R-Midland), Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland), Mike Rogers (R-Howell) and Thaddeus McCotter (R-Livonia)

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02/08/12
Romney picks up 2 more Michigan endorsements

...Walberg (R-Tipton). Other members of the states delegation to Congress who have endorsed Romney include U.S. Reps. Dan Benishek (R-Crystal Falls), Dave Camp (R-Midland), Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland), Mike Rogers (R-Howell) and Thaddeus McCotter (R-Livonia)

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02/08/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Harry Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $1

Source: Sify
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02/08/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for the

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02/08/12
Payroll tax cut talks stall

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

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02/08/12
Wide Gulf Remains Between Conferees on Payroll Tax

...year were “urgent,” there is fierce disagreement about how, if it all, to pay for the measures. “Our time is short,” Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich., chairman of the conference committee and the House Ways and Means committee, said, referring to the dea

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02/07/12
GOP Aims to Avoid Blame for Tax-Cut Impasse

Boehner accepted the two-month extension after the Senate wouldn’t agree to the House measure. Representative Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican who is leading a House-Senate panel negotiating on a tax-cut extension, said he is awaiting specific ...

Source: Bloomberg
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02/07/12
Payroll tax negotiations off to slow start

A Feb. 29 deadline looms but the negotiating panel chair, Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich., is proceeding methodically and has yet to focus the talks, at least publicly, on the central issue: how to find more than $150 billion in deficit savings through some ...

Source: Rapid City Journal
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02/07/12
Beltway Blog — All except Lamborn support extending wind energy tax credits

Max Baucus, chair of the Senate Committee on Finance and GOP Rep. Dave Camp, chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means. Signees include both Democrat Sens. Michael Bennet and Mark Udall. Republican Reps. Cory Gardner, Scott Tipton and Mike ...

Source: Denver Post
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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160 billion cost of

Source: AP
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02/07/12
Baucus unsure permanent SGR fix is within reach

“It appears from the conversation today that the Democrats rejected the offsets that we had in our legislation,” said Rep. Dave Camp (R-Mich.), the senior Republican on the panel. Instead of setting the next meeting date for the ...

Source: ModernHealthcare.com
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02/07/12
House Republicans Aim to Avoid Blame for Payroll Tax-Cut Impasse

Representative Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican who is leading a House-Senate panel negotiating an extension of the tax cut, said he is still seeking specific proposals from Senate Democrats. “This is going to be an important week,” Camp ...

Source: Businessweek
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02/07/12
Lawmakers quarrel over payroll tax

“Frankly, I guess my only point would be, let’s let the conferees work,” Rep. Dave Camp (R-Mich.), who is chairing the conference committee, told reporters after the hearing. “And I don’t think the comments from either side of leadership from ...

Source: Politico.com
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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut spat returns to Capitol Hill

One leading negotiator, Michigan Republican Rep. Dave Camp, reportedly even told House Speaker John Boehner that negotiations are similar to the failed supercommittee talks. "We have significant concerns about whether Senate Democrats are really ...

Source: CBS News
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02/07/12
Tuesday reader's view: Cut the deficit

In his letter, Mr. Weir claims that the reason for the Supercommittee failure was our congressman, Dave Camp. Nothing could be further from the truth. Any failure that occurred was a direct result of the committee Democrats refusing to yield on ...

Source: Midland Daily News
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02/07/12
Pay-freeze politics trip up payroll-tax talks

Republicans quickly shot down that proposal . Altogether the legislation would cost between $150 billion to $160 billion, said Rep. Dave Camp, a Michigan Republican on the panel who also chairs the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee.

Source: Marketwatch
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02/07/12
Gazette opinion: Medicare needs long-term ‘doc fix' stat

Last week, CBO said that 10-year fix starting this year will cost $316 billion. A House-Senate conference committee chaired by Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich, and including Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., is tasked with figuring out how to do it without ...

Source: Billings Gazette
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02/07/12
House and Senate at Impasse on Medicare Payments

But Representative Dave Camp, Republican of Michigan and chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, said the purpose of the House-Senate conference committee was to resolve differences between the House and the Senate. The use of war savings to p ...

Source: New York Times
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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150

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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

Source: FOX News
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02/07/12
NEW: Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

Source: Mail.com
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02/07/12
Payroll Tax Cut Talks Adrift On Capitol Hill

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

Source: NPR
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02/07/12
Democrats, GOP bogged down again in payroll tax cut talks

...two months, until Feb. 29. As the new deadline approaches, legislators and pundits say the conference committee chaired by Rep. Dave Camp, R-Midland, might not reach a deal again until the last minute. Others worry they may fail entirely to find a compr

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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...Reid, D-Nev., has threatened to bring up a whole new measure if the House-Senate negotiations remain stalled. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to the most contentious issue: finding ways to foot the bill for $150-160

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02/07/12
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill

...After four public sessions, the House-Senate talks have failed to yield a single significant breakthrough. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp, the top GOP negotiator, has turned the focus to finding ways to foot the bill for $150 billion to $160 billion cost of th

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02/07/12
Congress starts new duel over payroll tax break

...while the main piece of business — how to pay for the legislation — remains unresolved. "We have our work cut out for us," Rep. Dave Camp of Michigan, the Republican co-chairman of the committee, said at a recent meeting. Competing proposals to pay

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