David Moreland passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Terre Haute Tribune Star on 2023-12-13.
this new portal is to get our citizens better connected. there are nearly 70,000 jobs on this site. if we filled all these positions, our unemployment rate would drop by another 2% almost. [ applause ] and many of these are very good jobs, by the way, such as welder, accountant, or nurse. but again, this is more than simply a job site. it has tools for letting people look at their skills and the financial return that would be available for various careers. please, check it out. our talent agenda also emphasized the unemployment rate in michigan is far too high for our veterans, for our veterans of iraq and afghanistan, our unemployment rate was approximately 29%. this isn t right. and we need to act. i encourage all employers to place a priority on hiring our veterans. [ applause ] we need help from our federal partners to create immigration opportunities for individuals who have advanced degrees for our entrepreneurs. having these individuals building businesses in michigan
process in the last 30 years, which was a tremendous help to our local governments and schools, so thank you so much for that hard work. and i really appreciate the extra support of ourio shares, kan and representative moss, thank you. next was tax reform. a good tax system has three basic elements, simple, fair and efficient. our system failed on all three of these principles for both business and individuals. so working together we eliminated the michigan business tax. as many of you have heard me say the michigan business tax was just plain dumb. in addition to failing all three principles it was a job killer that imposed an unfair double tax burden on our best job creators, our small and medium-sized business people. although it didn t disappear until the end of 2011, many businesspeople have already gained confidence in our future and have taken action, and i want to recognize one example, one example is neiman s family markets based in alpena, in representative battalia
by the end of my second term [applause] we will have the first permanent race alone and will be american. by the end of 2020, we will have the first continuous propulsion system in space capable of getting to mars in a remarkably short time because i m sick of being told we have to be timid and i am sick of being told we have to be limited to technologies that are 50-years-old. when the founders said that the creator had endowed us with certain inalienable rights among them, life and liberty in the pursuit of happiness, they leave out a path for america that was sent to every what was enduring. a pass in that sense in america we can t pursue happiness as we choose. we do not need a government to tell us what kind of car to get our government to tell us what kind of light pole we can have for to tell us what kind of health care we are going to have. savitt candidates your posting on the social media along with political reporters and you were is like you at c-span.org/ca
decent living selling baseball uniforms are making shoes in piedmont or typewriters in springfield. those jobs may become, but our rural way of life is still strong. our plan will create custom tailored job creation for small business owners in rural communities. because we want every part of missouri to move forward together. [applause] nowhere off for helping dramatically expand the internet. broadband access is a game changer for commerce, farming, education, law enforcement are extremely competitive, bringing the total investment of $311 million or 18 projects to wire communities across missouri. let me give you a quick example. over in otterville with would hope that the local school partners to show me technologies. this is expand the ability to provide web-based classes using streaming video. just as the railroad and the interstates changed the face of the fate of missouri communities in decades past, this project will help stave the future from carterville to new lond