Budget Director John Nixon talks about how the FY '13 budget is likely to help the state when Gov. Rick Snyder, Treasurer Andy Dillon and he visit the bond raters this summer. Why did departing U.S. Rep. Thad McCotter become unpopular with Wayne County Republicans? Stu Sandler of Decider Strategies gives his opinion. Also, Lawmakers weren't able to attend the Detroit Chamber's policy conference on Mackinac Island what difference did it make?