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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 23, 2026

The United States faces a growing threat of national security challenges every day, and our military must have the resources, training, and capabilities necessary to keep us all safe.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 23, 2026

I will tell you how I use the word ‘failure,’ Peters said. 'I use the word ‘failure’ to their leaders. You, sir, are the failure! Not the men and women that are on that front line.'

huffpost.com
Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 23, 2026

The legislation enhances the quality of life for servicemembers by increasing their pay by 5 to 7 percent, as well as improving housing, education, and access to childcare for military families.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 23, 2026

The NDAA for Fiscal Year 2027 will help rebuild the arsenal of freedom, restore peace through strength, and support our brave servicemembers.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 23, 2026

This imbalance in representation would be unprecedented and would undermine public confidence in the board’s ability to serve the public interest above any partisan political aims.

commondreams.org
Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 22, 2026

Patrick has demonstrated unwavering dedication, courage, and sacrifice. Patrick serves as an inspiration to us all.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 22, 2026

Last year, congressional Democrats triggered the longest full government shutdown in American history, disrupting air travel, critical services, and nutrition assistance.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 22, 2026

As Michiganders, we know the long-term health of our fisheries is critical to our fishing industry, economy, and way of life.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 22, 2026

This clean continuing resolution ensures that another costly government shutdown does not befall the American people while Congress continues to complete the appropriations process in regular order.

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Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 22, 2026

Compared to a provincial government and Canadian taxpayers running (political) ads in the United States of America? You’re equating those two? C’mon, that’s not even close!

nationalpost.com
Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 22, 2026

I thought the Ontario ad campaign was outrageous, calling it the first time in the U.S.’s 250-year history that a foreign government has tried to influence the outcome of upcoming elections.

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Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 22, 2026

If (the referendum) is going to be influenced by governments, it’s going to be influenced by the government of Alberta and by the federal government, and maybe the other provinces, but not by the United States government.

nationalpost.com
Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 22, 2026

Iran retains veto power over the critical waterway through drones, mines, and fast boats.

thebulwark.com
Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 22, 2026

My 'Protect Our Polls Act' is designed to block the military from being deployed to polling sites during the midterms without congressional approval.

thebulwark.com
Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 22, 2026

The vote that’s going to happen in October is a decision for the people of Alberta.

nationalpost.com
Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 22, 2026

You get calls and request to meet with folks and… if they’re people that are working on issues that may have an impact on U.S. relations, there’s a good chance we’ll meet with them, just to get some kind of perspective.

nationalpost.com
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 22, 2026

But if there's a lack of a winning strategy, they're in harm's way. Their leaders have failed them. And that's what's happening.

npr.org
Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 21, 2026

From his courageous work as a Sea Devil helping to save the lives of downed pilots, to his decades of service protecting his community in the Riverview Police Force, Patrick has demonstrated unwavering dedication, courage, and sacrifice.

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