Michigan has youngest speaker.

• Author: Yearout, Joy
• Position: Letter to the Editor

Editor:

In "A View from the States" in your March magazine, Iowa Speaker of the House Christopher Rants was described as the youngest speaker in the country at age 37.

Sorry, Iowa, but that honor goes to Michigan. Our speaker, Craig DeRoche, is a spry 34 years of age.

I can see how one could make the mistake, though. Here in Michigan, Speaker DeRoche is known more for his leadership and accomplishments than his...