Michigan Governor Says Flint Residents Should Get a Discount on Toxic Water [View all]
Source: Huffington Post
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced a proposal Wednesday that would allocate state money to pay part of Flint residents’ water bills during the ongoing lead contamination crisis.
Snyder, a Republican, will make the case for the $30 million plan when he presents his budget next week for the coming fiscal year. Pending the state legislature's approval, his proposal would lower residents’ bills by about 30 percent until water is safe to drink, and credit their past bills going back to April 2014. Former residents would also be eligible for refunds.
“I agree with Flint residents, that they should not have to pay for water they cannot drink,” Snyder said in a statement.
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Only a Republican would even think of an offer for a "discount" on "toxic" water. Why not free?..so no one has to pay for it?..This one defines the Republican party more than anything....
..He really did this..I thought it was some kind of joke..no joke..no one can make this sh*t up.!!!
Just think about that one?????
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