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POLL OVERVIEW<br />
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&nbsp;&nbsp; Rep. Joseph Haveman (R) has introduced House Bill 5727 that would EFFECTIVELY REQUIRE local governments to enter &quot;energy performance contracts</span><span style="font-size: larger;">&quot;</span><span style="font-size: larger;"> with private entities that make energy-saving improvements to public buildings and guarantee savings that exceed the cost of the contract.<br />
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FOR THE TEXT OF THE BILL CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK:<br />
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</span><a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billintroduced/House/htm/2012-HIB-5727.htm"><span style="font-size: larger;">http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billintroduced/House/htm/2012-HIB-5727.htm</span></a><span style="font-size: larger;"><br />
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NEW POLL QUESTION:<br />
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Are you in favor of the State REQUIRING local units of government to enter into </span><span style="font-size: larger;">&quot;</span><span style="font-size: larger;">energy performance contracts</span><span style="font-size: larger;">&quot;</span><span style="font-size: larger;">?<br />
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Yes<br />
No<br />
Undecided<br />
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<a href="http://www.clinton-countygop.org/content/are-you-favor-state-requiring-local-units-government-enter-%E2%80%9Cenergy-performance-contracts">http://www.clinton-countygop.org/content/are-you-favor-state-requiring-local-units-government-enter-%E2%80%9Cenergy-performance-contracts</a><br />
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PREVIOUS POLL QUESTION:<br />
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Are you in favor of eliminating the age restriction on Michigan judges from running for office once they reach the age of 70?<br />
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Yes . . . . . . . . . . . 58%<br />
No . . . . . . . . . . . . 39%<br />
Undecided . . . . . . . 4%<br />
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TWO COMMENTS WERE MADE ON THIS POLL QUESTION<br />
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COMMENT #1<br />
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Age Discrimination<br />
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We are republicans! Why would we discriminate against someone over 70!? Ronald Reagan was a great president. We have a great Sheriff. Best in the state!<br />
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COMMENT #2<br />
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Jugdes Age<br />
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We will end up with a bunch of 90 year old judges like in the Federal system who can't keep up with the case load.<br />
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