ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today announced that former Michigan Governor William G. Milliken has endorsed John McCain for president.
"I have long admired Senator McCain for his straightsaid Governor Milliken.
talk and service to the country,"
"There's a real sense of integrity in
the firm positions he takes, even though they are not always popular. I don't
agree with him on all issues, but I like his well-earned reputation of saying
what he means, and meaning what he says."
John McCain thanked Governor Milliken for his support, stating, "Governor Milliken is among the most honorable and decent people to serve the great state of Michigan. I admire his service and am grateful for his support."
William G. Milliken served as Michigan's 44th and longest-serving governor from 1969 to 1982. From 1963 to 1969, Milliken served as Lieutenant Governor under Governor George Romney.
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