Live—from the campus of Hillsdale College in beautiful Hillsdale Michigan— this is Scot Bertram in for Steve on the Steve Gruber Show for
–Monday September 13th 2021—
—Here are 3 big things you need to know—
Three— People in Texas are bracing for a soaking from Tropical Storm Nicholas today. Up to 15 inches of rain is possible in some areas, while others could see a hurricane or flash flooding. The storm will head to Louisiana after, sending the state into another emergency.
Two— Michigan’s average gas price is down three-cents in the past week to three-dollars-18-cents a gallon. Triple-A Michigan says prices should stabilize this week as the Gulf Coast refineries continue to recover from Hurricane Ida. Metro Detroit still the most expensive at three-dollars-27-cents a gallon.
And number one— House Democrats are looking to raise taxes to pay for the proposed three-point-five trillion dollar budget package. That includes increasing the top rate on individuals to 39-point-six percent from 37 percent. The corporate tax rate would go up to 26-point-five percent.