(Jackson, MI) - The Brian Rooney for Congress Campaign announced the endorsement of businessman and philanthropist Tom Monaghan.
"I am proud to announce my support for Brian Rooney for the United States Congress. I believe his principled and unwavering convictions and new perspective promise to better serve Michigan's interests and help return responsible leadership to Washington, D.C.," said 7th District resident Monaghan.
"I want to thank Mr. Monaghan for this humbling honor," said Rooney. "He has been a true friend and mentor to me and I appreciate his support in my efforts to best represent the people of Michigan's 7th Congressional District. Michigan faces a critical crossroads and we need to focus on revitalizing our economy and creating jobs for working families. Mr. Monaghan has spent his life creating jobs for Michiganders and now continues to provide leadership as one of the most important philanthropists in the country. It means a great deal to me to have him by my side."
Background on Tom Monaghan:
Mr. Monaghan has served the people of Michigan in various capacities for many years. He founded Domino's Pizza in 1960 and owned the Detroit Tigers from 1983 - 1992. He has been very active and supportive to various Catholic charities, causes, and organizations over the years, including the founding of the Ave Maria School of Law. He is also a resident of the 7th Congressional District.
