EAST LANSING, Mich. - State Sen. Mike Rogers (R-Brighton) got a major boost of support in his campaign for the state's eighth congressional district April 18. Almost 25 state credit union leaders gathered in the Kellogg Center and presented Rogers with a $10,000 contribution - $5,000 from the Michigan Credit Union League Legislative Action Fund (MCULLAF), and $5,000 from the Credit Union Legislative Action Council (CULAC). U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) was also on hand to offer words of support, the Michigan Credit Union League reports. Rogers is a member of the Senate Banking and Financial Services Committee and has a perfect pro-credit union voting record. He is seeking the soon-to-be-vacated seat by U.S. Rep. Stabenow (D-Lansing, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Sen. Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.). -
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