Mr. Howard, in your testimony you stated that, because of your efforts, several third country national workers have been liberated from involuntary servitude.
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.
There was no termination for defaults or suspension or debarment in the cases of these contractors?
Appreciate that. You were here with the last panel and it was indicated that while there were hundreds and hundreds of allegations and incidences of contract or alleged contractor abuse, there were nationals that were sent back, that there…
This can't just be an issue that is only passionate for us; obviously, you live and breathe in this all the time.
It is a person created in God's image and has inalienable rights no matter what country they are from.
I certainly would appreciate hearing subsequent information that Department of Defense and others are interviewing more of the alleged victims, that we are seeing some aggressive action taken there, because it seems like the evidence is…
they lacked the dedicated staff, the policies and procedures and the active referral process.
We need to get government out of the way so the private sector can flourish and create jobs.





