“The New York Times reports a $457 million surplus in Michigan’s coffers this year — a far cry the state of the state a decade ago when it suffered huge blows to the manufacturing and automotive sectors.
Tonight, Jennifer Granholm is fired up about the state’s drastic economic improvement — and lauds President Obama’s active government intervention. She says his decision to get involved and breathe life into the state’s failing auto industry made all the difference.
She says, “What saved Michigan was the decision that the auto industry was too important to the nation to be allowed to fail.”