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<item><title>Sen. Cassis discusses the Film Tax Credit on WDIV-Detroit Show &quot;Flashpoint&quot; Hosted by Devon Scillian on Nov. 30, 2008 </title><description>Lights, camera, Michigan!  The state's new tax credits bring filmmakers to town, but when the numbers shake out do they add up for Michigan?  Senator Nancy Cassis discusses the issue on WDIV's FlashPoint. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081130_Cassis_Flashpoint.mp4</link><datePosted>1/5/2009 10:47:11 AM</datePosted></item><item><title>The Jansen Journal: In Depth with Senator Mark C. Jansen - January 2009 Edition. </title><description>Michigan State Senator Mark Jansen discusses Michigan's budget and economy with Michigan Budget Director Bob Emerson.  </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/28/20090101_Jansen_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>1/1/2009</datePosted></item><item><title>Current Events with Senator Tom George M.D. - January 2009 Edition </title><description>Michigan State Senator Tom George discusses Michigan's bird population with Department of Natural Resources All-Bird Biologist Karen Cleveland. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/20/20090101_George_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>1/1/2009</datePosted></item><item><title>From The Capitol To the Community with Senator Bill Hardiman - January 2009 Edition </title><description>Michigan State Senator Bill Hardiman speaks with Tony Campbell of the Heart of West Michigan United Way. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/29/20090101_Hardiman_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>1/1/2009</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Allen comments on legislation to encourage the manufacture of Lithium Ion batteries for the electric auto market in Michigan. </title><description>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen helped move this legislation in an effort to bring a new industry and new jobs to Michigan. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081218_Allen_Battery.mp4</link><datePosted>12/19/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Allen comments on snowmobile trail legislation. </title><description>Michigan State senator Jason Allen worked with this legislation to enhance the process by which easements for snowmobile trails over private property are acquired. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081218_Allen_Snowmobile.mp4</link><datePosted>12/18/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Allen comments on the Senior Amber Alert System legislation he sponsored.

 </title><description>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen authored this bill to give law enforcement officials more tools to help find missing senior citizens. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081211_Allen_Senior_Amber.mp4</link><datePosted>12/11/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Northern Michigan Update with Senator Jason Allen - December 2008 Edition
 </title><description>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen discusses Michigan, its jobs and its economy with Michigan Manufactures Association CEO Chuck Hadden.  </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081201_Allen_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>12/2/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Current Events with Senator Tom George M.D. - December 2008 Edition </title><description>Michigan State Senator Tom George discusses the Pontiac Indian uprising of 1764 with doctor, historian and author Todd Harburn O.D.

 </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/20/20081201_George_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>12/1/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>From The Capitol To the Community With Senator Bill Hardiman - Nov - Dec 2008 Edition
 </title><description>Senator Hardiman talks with Michigan Department of Human Services Deputy Director Stanley Stewart. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/29/20081119_Hardiman_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>11/19/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis gives her No vote explanation for Senate Bills 897 and 898. </title><description>Senator Cassis gives her No vote explanation for Senate Bills 897 and 898. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081114_Cassis_SB898.mp4</link><datePosted>11/14/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Jason Allen applauds the passage of SB 1584, legislation that will help create jobs in northern Michigan.  </title><description>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen applauds the passage of legislation to help create jobs in northern Michigan.  </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081113_Allen_SB1584_iPod.mp4</link><datePosted>11/13/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1264. </title><description>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1264. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081113_Cassis_SB1264.mp4</link><datePosted>11/13/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1015, 1540 and 1541. </title><description>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1015, 1540 and 1541. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081113_Cassis_SB1015.mp4</link><datePosted>11/13/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Birkholz comments on Senate Bill 898, legislation promote recycling of home electronics. </title><description>Michigan State Senator Patty Birkholz comments on Senate Bill 898. She sponsored this legislation to create a partnership between private companies and the government for the purpose of recycling the increasing amount of toxic home electronics products being deposited into our landfills.  The recycling program will be free to all who wish to participate. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/24/20081113_Birkholz_SB898.mp4</link><datePosted>11/13/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Northern Michigan Update with Senator Jason Allen: November 2008 Edition. </title><description>Senator Allen's guest is Bob Chaprnka: President of the Michigan Railroads Association. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081105_Allen2_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>11/6/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Current Events with Senator Tom George </title><description>Promotion Materials from Past Political Campaigns - Val Berryman, Michigan State University Museum </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/20/20061001_George_CE_Ipod.mp4</link><datePosted>11/1/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Lansing Connection with Senator Nancy Cassis - November 2008 Edition. </title><description>Senator Cassis discusses the state's financial condition with Senator Jud Gilbert. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081101_Cassis_Cable_iPod.mp4</link><datePosted>10/29/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Allen comments on a new Smart Zone in Sault Ste. Marie.

 </title><description>Senator Allen helped craft this legislation the Senate Commerce and Tourism committee.


 </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081015_Allen_Smart_Zones2.mp4</link><datePosted>10/15/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Allen makes additional comments on a new Smart Zone in Sault Ste. Marie. </title><description>Senator Allen helped craft this legislation the Senate Commerce and Tourism committee. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081015_Allen_Smart_Zones.mp4</link><datePosted>10/15/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Jason Allen's &quot;Northern Michigan Update&quot; for October 2008 </title><description>Senator Allen speaks with Bob LaBrant of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce about business issues facing the state of Michigan </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081017_Allen_Cable.mp4</link><datePosted>10/14/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Kahn's public service announcement on &quot;Hunting Safety.&quot; </title><description>Senator Kahn's public service announcement on &quot;Hunting Safety.&quot; </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/32/20081013_Kahn_Hunting_PSA.mp4</link><datePosted>10/13/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis discusses the filmaking tax credit. </title><description>Senator Cassis discusses the filmaking tax credit on Detroit Public Television's &quot;Am I Right or Am I Right?&quot; program. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081012_Cassis_TV56.mp4</link><datePosted>10/10/2008 1:09:10 PM</datePosted></item><item><title>Senate Majority Leader Michael Bishop at a press conference held today urging the House to return to work and pass Senate Bill 1242.  </title><description>The bill, which passed the Senate, would repeal the surcharge in the onerous Michigan Business Tax and provide badly needed relief for the state's job providers. 
 </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/12/20081008_Bishop_SB1242.mp4</link><datePosted>10/8/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Stamas' &quot;Holiday ID Theft&quot; PSA </title><description>Senator Stamas' &quot;Holiday ID Theft&quot; PSA </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/36/20081001_Stamas_ID-Theft.mp4</link><datePosted>10/7/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen applauds the announcement by Mascoma Corporation to expand its operations at Kinross, bringing hundreds of new jobs to the eastern Upper Penninsula. </title><description>Michigan State Senator Jason Allen applauds the announcement by Mascoma Corporation to expand its operations at Kinross, bringing hundreds of new jobs to the eastern Upper Penninsula. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/37/20081007_Allen_Mascoma.mp4</link><datePosted>10/7/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis gives supporting comments for Senate Bill 1038. </title><description>Senator Cassis gives supporting comments for Senate Bill 1038. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081002_Cassis_SB1038.mp4</link><datePosted>10/2/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Jansen comments from the Senate floor on Senate Bill 1242: a bill to phase out the surcharge in the Michigan Business Tax.

 </title><description>The bill phases out the surcharge over a 3 year period by one third per year. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/28/20081002_Jansen_MBT_SMCO_iTunes.mp4</link><datePosted>10/2/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1242: a bill to phase out the surcharge in the Michigan Business Tax. </title><description>Senator Cassis comments on Senate Bill 1242: a bill to phase out the surcharge in the Michigan Business Tax. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081002_Cassis_SB1242.mp4</link><datePosted>10/2/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis makes final comments before the final vote on Senate Bill 1038. </title><description>Senator Cassis makes final comments before the final vote on Senate Bill 1038. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081002_Cassis_1038_Final.mp4</link><datePosted>10/2/2008</datePosted></item><item><title>Senator Cassis urges colleagues to vote &quot;No&quot; on the Schauer Amendment to SB1038. </title><description>Senator Cassis urges colleagues to vote &quot;No&quot; on the Schauer Amendment to SB1038. </description><link>http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/video/15/20081002_Cassis_Schauer_Amd.mp4</link><datePosted>10/2/2008</datePosted></item></channel></rss>