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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.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2747, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. With our Nation facing difficult challenges at home and abroad, it is important we continue the work the American people sent us here…
Mr. Speaker, I have no further requests for time on this issue, and I would be glad to close. I want to thank the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Courtney) as well, not only for his support of the legislation, but for his leadership on…
Mr. Speaker, I've spent the last few weeks back home listening to my constituents and hearing their stories of just how tough times are in the Obama economy. And what's the latest economic news? More of the same. Another disappointing jobs…
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2747) to amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the Government Accountability Office to the Department of Labor relating to the processing of…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks on H.R. 2747. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Michigan…
Madam Speaker, I rise to support the First Amendment as well--as a patriot, as a pastor, as a Member of Congress. Joseph Stalin, an enemy of America, once said it this way: America is like a healthy body and its resistance is threefold…
I thank my friend from Virginia and, Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to speak on an issue of ultimate importance tonight, the First Amendment liberties. {time} 1945 We go back to those brave men whose shoulders we stand upon, and…
There's no doubt in my mind that I don't think our officers on the job are not doing that job and protecting the life and property of the United States Government as well as our visitors.
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Chairman, as a review, my amendment would reduce funding of the Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund by $79 million to a total of $200 million--the level adopted by this House during last year's Defense appropriations…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to yield at this time 1 minute to my good friend, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen).
I request of the Chairman how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Indiana has 1 minute remaining and the right to close.
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