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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2026

“Technology and innovation continue to play an increasingly important role in our economy and everyday lives,” said Rep. Walberg.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2026

His service helped ensure that future generations could live in a nation defined by freedom, and I am privileged to have helped ensure that he received this long-overdue recognition.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2026

The 250th anniversary since our founding reminds us that each chapter of our national story was written by people like Corporal Burnham who made extraordinary sacrifices so that our nation could endure and thrive.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2026

It is an honor to recognize the life, legacy, and extraordinary service of Corporal Burnham and present his family with the Purple Heart.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Jun 26, 2026

On the same day as the Postmaster General’s testimony, two federal courts affirmed that the administration shouldn’t ask election officials to violate one federal law to comply with another.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

After decades of inaction, I’m proud to have helped pass this bipartisan bill that bolsters federal housing investments and removes regulatory hurdles to help lower housing costs for Michiganders.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

Accordingly, we insist that the Postal Service abandon this proposed regulation and return to its core mission of providing universal postal services to every American. The Constitution and federal law demand nothing less.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

Despite these grave and serious legal deficiencies, on June 2, 2026, USPS published a proposed rule that, if finalized, would establish President Trump’s control over federal elections and allow USPS to adjudicate who can and cannot vote…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

We write for a second time regarding the unconstitutional and illegal attempt to transform the United States Postal Service into an election administration agency controlled by the White House and President Trump.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

This is basically a back-door way for the federal government to get voting information that states control under the U.S. Constitution.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

The proposed rule basically coerces states to conform to these new requirements and hand over their absentee voter rolls or face the consequences of not being able to vote by mail.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

These sentences are a travesty and totally unjustified, but that’s the point. Americans hate the fascist Trump regime, so the only way they can try to cling to power is brute force.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

We need to protect the integrity of the voting rolls. We need to protect the separation of elections from federal government and ensure that our state and local governments are the one administering their own elections.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

We just need to show people that what we care about is an economy where if you work hard and play by the rules, you get ahead, and your kids do better.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

When you prioritize everything, no one knows what you actually stand for.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

That's why I believe we need significant new leadership. The old models are no longer working, and that includes the Democratic Party.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2026

Every day there’s a debate within the party about the path forward.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 25, 2026

Well, I think it's clear that there's nowhere in the Constitution - there's no federal law that the Postal Service is authorized to create these types of voter databases, ballot verification systems or mandatory standards. It just simply…

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