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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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Apr 30, 2019

It has to be, and we appreciate any assistance, any help, any ideas auditing all of that because it truly does need to be done, or otherwise, we have a significant problem that taxpayers will pay for anyway.

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Apr 29, 2019

I think it mandates that parents are returned to their proper responsibility with their children.

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Apr 9, 2019

I was delighted to hear your answer to Representative Guthrie on the issue of a career and technical education.

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Apr 9, 2019

Utility programs across the country have recognized and adopted the Home Energy Professional Certification Program.

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Apr 9, 2019

I appreciate the opportunity to welcome you here as a fellow Michigander.

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Apr 9, 2019

the FAFSA form can act as an insurmountable obstacle to students in obtaining Federal aid, particularly for first generation and low-income families.

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Apr 9, 2019

Just to followup a little bit on the Education Freedom Scholarships. They are tax credits, not vouchers.

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Apr 1, 2019

Committee Republicans are committed to pursuing policies that lower costs, expand choice, and end surprise billing for insured individuals.

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Apr 1, 2019

We shouldn't delay in considering options even as we stand on this side of the aisle also very strongly supportive of taking care of preexisting conditions as well.

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Apr 1, 2019

The high and rising cost of health care is a significant worry for families, workers, and employers across the country.

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Apr 1, 2019

I think we can come to an agreement and I think the fact that we have people here on this panel...

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Apr 1, 2019

We have talked about already in the initial questioning about transparency, adequacy of information just isn't there.

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Apr 1, 2019

I think along with Dr. Roe and the rest of my Subcommittee members, and I think we concur that this is an issue we ought to be dealing with.

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Apr 1, 2019

I commit myself for working with you, Madam Chairwoman, and appreciate your efforts on this behalf.

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Apr 1, 2019

If you could just briefly discuss the price difference between--in-network rates and--out-of-network rates.

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Apr 1, 2019

Patients and loved ones should not be put in the position or expected in a stressful emergency circumstance to be able to understand and navigate all the complexities of our health care system.

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Apr 1, 2019

It is something that I think a lot of us have looked forward to as we have begun to hear more and more of the problem and it is not just my situation. Or yours. It's running rampant at this point in time.

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Mar 25, 2019

It's important that we have a level playing field and workers receive good pay for a good day's work.

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Mar 25, 2019

Federal law protects workers' right to unionize, point blank.

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Mar 25, 2019

employees need to know what the union is doing with their money, especially in situations where they are being forced to pay this money or face discharge.

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Mar 25, 2019

Since 1983, union membership has steadily fallen from over 20 percent to just 10.5 percent in 2018.

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Mar 11, 2019

I thank Mr. Pallone and thank you to witnesses for being here.

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Mar 11, 2019

A little over one month ago we sat here in this room, as has been noted, discussing net neutrality.

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Mar 6, 2019

Professor Naughton, according to the most recently available PBG data, multiemployer plans are underfunded by $638 billion.

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Mar 6, 2019

I can't state emphatically enough that far-reaching reform, fiscal responsibility and bipartisanship must be the principles that guide us as we work to solve this problem.

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