Rep. Justin Amash

Republican  •  3rd District, Michigan  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2011
Current Term 2011 - 2012

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05/20/12
Graves: ‘NDAA amendment prohibits detaining Americans without due-process’

“You may also know that Representative Adam Smith and Representative Justin Amash also proposed an amendment to H.R. 4310, known as the Smith-Amash amendment. This amendment would extend Constitutional rights to all individuals apprehended in ...

Source: Examiner
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05/20/12
George Weeks: Centrists fading factor in politics

Conservative Republicans now reign in both districts. The Club for Growth report, as noted by the Detroit News, said Rep. Justin Amash, R-Cascade Township, who replaced Ehlers, was one of only three out of 87 conservatives in Congress to score 100 percent.

Source: Traverse City Record-Eagle
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05/19/12
Rep. Jeff Landry says defense bill provision protects citizens' rights

That's not nearly good enough, said Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., like Landry, a freshman elected with support from the tea party movement. The Constitution applies to people, not just citizens, Amash said, and therefore the proposal offered by ...

Source: nola.com
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05/20/12
Ascension with Mother Earth and Current State of Affairs: Congress ...

Following discussions on an amendment to the 2013 NDAA that was proposed by Rep. Adam Smith (D-Washington) and Rep. Justin Amash (R-Michigan), House lawmakers opted against passing the law by a vote of 182-238 ...

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05/20/12
The Smith-Amash amendment and NDAA: A loss and a win for liberty

As U.S. Rep. Justin Amash explained to his constituents via Facebook, “An American citizen living in Michigan makes a one-time donation to a non-violent humanitarian group. Years later, the group commits hostile acts ...

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05/19/12
House rejects Adam Smith's ban on indefinite detention on U.S. soil ...

By a 182-238 vote, the House rejected an amendment offered by Smith and Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., to guarantee any terrorist suspects arrested on U.S. soil — not just U.S. citizens — the right to a charge and a trial.

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Official website: http://amash.house.gov/
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114 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3831
Fax: 202-225-5144

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