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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.
Article I, section 2: ``The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second year by the people of the several States, and the electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most…
Mr. Speaker, as the Representative of a district that recorded more than $2 billion in exports last year, I know full well the significance of expanding market access for American companies and ensuring that our businesses are competing on…
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6371) to amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the General 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 in which to revise and extend their remarks on H.R. 6371. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Michigan? There…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The bill before us will take a small yet important step toward greater efficiency in Federal construction contracting. For more than 80 years, Federal contractors have been required…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. The American people expect us to do all we can to promote better efficiency within the Federal Government. Washington allocates hundreds of billions of dollars each year on construction…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. There has been 8 percent unemployment for 43 straight months. I think the record speaks for itself. I come from the great State of Michigan, where a Governor, like a number of others in this great country, now is…
Also, I represent a district in the great State of Michigan which is proud of a favorite son or homegrown son, Brian Terry, and we take that as important.
Former ATF Director Ken Melson said that after he read the wiretaps, he was sick to his stomach. Did you have a similar reaction?
It would certainly be my concern as a legislator that in the area of religious liberty, First Amendment freedoms and opportunity, that an outside arbitrary board is going to determine what is religious enough, and that is a precedent and…
You know, I come from the aspect if you are a person who has to file a quarterly report, you understand the complexities of that.
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