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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Fallen soldier, Sergeant First Class James Priestap, will have the circle drive at the VA in Iron Mountain named after him

Friday, March 29, 2013  Soldiers are welcomed home after a 10-month deployment

Monday, March 11, 2013  Veterans discuss their biggest concerns with Congressman Benishek

Saturday, March 09, 2013  The meeting will take place Monday in Hancock at American Legion Post 186 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Cutting funding would have a significant impact on the Pictured Rocks Lakeshore Park

Thursday, January 17, 2013  President Obama announces some proposals to help reduce gun violence; residents comment

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  The Marquette County Road Commission spent two years working on a proposal for County Road, 595 but it was denied last week

Saturday, January 05, 2013  The Marquette County Road Commission and Congressman Dan Benishek responded to the Michigan Department of Environmental Qualitie's denial of the permit for CR 595

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Congressman Dan Benishek was at a roundtable discussion at Michigan Technological University on Monday

Friday, November 09, 2012  He will not ask for a recount after losing to Dan Benishek by more than 2,000 votes

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Numbers show that 2,297 votes separate McDowell and Dan Benishek, the declared winner

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  UPDATED: Incumbent Benishek defeats McDowell by 2,297 votes

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Congressman Dan Benishek met with Marquette County officials Monday to assure them of his support for County Road 595

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Democrat Gary McDowell is challenging Republican Dan Benishek once again

Friday, October 19, 2012  A candidate forum for the public in Marquette on Thursday allowed people to hear political candidates' views directly on issues concerning children and families