Insight: US Elections Divide and Rule
US Elections Divide and Rule Author: Lokesh Kumar August 6, 2018 When I entered US politics as candidate for the congressional seat in my district, I was astonished to find
Insight: US Debt and the Politics of Fear
US Debt and the Politics of Fear Author: Lokesh Kumar August 5, 2018 Voters across the age spectrum say that our federal government acts like a business that forcibly takes
Health Care : How to reduce costs today
Hospitals are charging us $140,000 for a hip replacement, and $50,000 for knee surgery that costs them at most $10,000. Why ? Because they can. And there is nothing you
Taxes : This is why we need to lower income tax to 15%
We pay 8% Social Security, 6% sales tax, 5% property tax, 35% income tax. That totals about 50% in taxes per household. This means half our income disappears in taxes
Schools : Kids Come First
Are you completely satisfied with your school performance? Our kids need our support and care. We need to make our schools strong. The curriculum, expectations, and accountability need major overhauling.
Michigan Roads
There is no easy solution to fixing our roads. It's a problem that extends all the way from state legislature down to county government. There is plenty of money in
Jobs : How to bring back manufacturing jobs
Michigan has lost manufacturing jobs to low cost countries. It's about time we reverse this trend. NAFTA is 24 years old and WTO is 17 years. Since these two treaties,
Garbage in Garbage out : Blame Game
Good governance is more or less broken in Washington. Congress has become absurdly divided and dysfunctional. While the politicians squabble and blame each other, our families and towns are feeling
Smaller Government, Bigger Paycheck
Why are we paying through the nose for a bloated government? I will work diligently to expose waste and abuse. We must leave more hard earned money with the people.
