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Tim Walberg

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Tim Walberg is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 5th congressional district, a position he has held since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Walberg has focused on various issues during his tenure, including education and fiscal policy. He has been vocal about the challenges facing education in the United States, recently commenting on the decline in NAEP scores in subjects like math and reading.

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Sep 18, 2023

The Communist Party has a long, dark history of political suppression, persecution and violence, and that is against their own people.

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Sep 14, 2023

Autoworkers in Michigan also don't want this mandate. Let consumers and innovators in the auto industry guide the future, not California's politicians.

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Sep 12, 2023

We are also well aware of the impact our border crisis has had on opioid and fentanyl related overdose deaths.

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Sep 12, 2023

Federal lawmakers, on a bipartisan basis, have raised concerns that the CCP has past restrictions on American AV companies operating or testing in China.

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Sep 12, 2023

If the President or anyone else had seen what I have seen and heard at the southern border, they would declare a national crisis.

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Sep 12, 2023

The Biden border crisis has made every single State, including my State of Indiana, a border State.

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Sep 12, 2023

To think that our government has been part of the trafficking process. That is tragic, and that is something that has to end.

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Sep 12, 2023

Our border agents are not allowed to do their job. Kids--kids, are being hurt as a result of this.

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Sep 12, 2023

This is deeply troubling because I am concerned that the Biden administration is failing this vulnerable population, kids, and putting them in severe danger.

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Sep 12, 2023

Since President Biden took office, more than 300,000 migrant children have come alone to the United States.

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Sep 12, 2023

I have said to my constituents at home, if the President or anyone else had seen what I have seen and heard at the southern border, they would declare a national crisis, and do whatever was necessary to secure our border and restore the…

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Jun 21, 2023

Will you commit--and that of the EPA--will you commit that this proposed rule is not going to directly or indirectly raise the price of new vehicles for consumers?

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Jun 21, 2023

Do you believe any rules you are issuing should make cars less available, less affordable, and less functional for consumers and their needs?

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Jun 21, 2023

Parents, are you listening. Go on.

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Jun 21, 2023

I think it is time that we stop making the assumption that the only place to get key skills and abilities are through colleges and getting college degrees.

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Jun 21, 2023

I appreciate that, and I hope it comes to fruition. Because if it doesn't, my constituents' way of life is altered irretrievably.

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Jun 21, 2023

I think that organizations should use them more, and worry more about the skills, and less about where they came from.

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Jun 21, 2023

I hope you are, because my constituents need to know that. They need to understand that they are not going to experience what California has experienced.

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Jun 21, 2023

I thank the Chairman, and I thank my friend from Connecticut too for highlighting that because it is expanding because it works, and we need to keep doing that.

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Jun 20, 2023

We are working very closely with NTIA on this issue right now.

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Jun 20, 2023

the agency's prompt response--and it was prompt--helped the State uncover and fix some discrepancies

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Jun 13, 2023

To think that our government has been part of the trafficking process. That is tragic, and that is something that has to end.

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Jun 13, 2023

I am concerned that the Biden administration is failing this vulnerable population, kids, and putting them in severe danger.

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Jun 13, 2023

Our border agents are not allowed to do their job. Kids--kids, are being hurt as a result of this.

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Jun 13, 2023

I thank the chair for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 1615 and in support of our gas stoves. Across southern Michigan, people--including chefs in my district and, most importantly, my wife--are bewildered by the…

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