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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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Jun 27, 2026

It is an honor to recognize the life, legacy, and extraordinary service of Corporal Burnham and present his family with the Purple Heart.

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Jun 25, 2026

Artificial intelligence is transforming workplaces across the country faster than any technology in a generation. To keep pace, we must have reliable insight into how these technologies are affecting jobs, skills, and workforce needs. The…

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Jun 16, 2026

It is a privilege to honor James Ducey as the Veteran of the Month for June.

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Jun 10, 2026

I may be misremembering the definition of empowerment, but I can guarantee it does not mean taking away a worker's right to vote on his or her own contract and giving that power to a Washington bureaucrat with no stake in the outcome.

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Jun 10, 2026

As Chairs of the Congressional Motorcycle Caucus, it was an honor to host the third annual Ride to Work Day at the U.S. Capitol.

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Jun 7, 2026

At a time when threats around the world are multiplying, this bill strengthens our military readiness and supports those who have valiantly fought for our freedoms.

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Jun 7, 2026

This critical legislation will ensure veterans receive the benefits they have so rightfully earned, support our military families who have sacrificed so much for our freedoms, and modernize our military installations for next-generation…

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Jun 7, 2026

We must remain focused on bolstering our national security and delivering real results for the brave men and women in uniform both during service and after it,

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Jun 4, 2026

His commitment to ensuring his fellow veterans receive the care and benefits they deserve is an inspiration to our community.

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Jun 4, 2026

Americans should always have access to affordable, reliable, and functional vehicles, and I look forward to continuing to advance this vital legislation in the House.

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Jun 4, 2026

The CARS Act would put consumers back in the driver’s seat and allow the future of the auto industry to be determined by innovation, not mandates.

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Jun 4, 2026

I was glad to see the Subcommittee on the Environment consider my legislation to ensure that future regulations do not harm our auto industry and limit consumer choice.

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Jun 4, 2026

Simply put, this bill makes sure fraudsters don’t come before families.

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Jun 4, 2026

Cracking down on waste, fraud, and abuse will protect taxpayers, ensure opportunity, and help more parents access the child care they need to get to work.

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Jun 4, 2026

This legislation puts an end to those abuses by strengthening oversight, increasing accountability, and ensuring funds go where they’re intended.

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Jun 4, 2026

Americans deserve to know their taxpayer dollars are helping families—not lining the pockets of fraudsters.

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May 27, 2026

Michael Fry’s life of service is a testament to the Marine Corps motto of Semper Fidelis — Always Faithful.

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May 27, 2026

This once-in-a-generation legislation also prevented residents of Michigan’s 5th Congressional District from seeing a 27% tax hike to make life more affordable for families across the district.

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May 27, 2026

Policies like no tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security will help Michigan families pocket more of their hard-earned money, increasing their take-home pay, and boosting the economy.

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May 27, 2026

This tax season, millions of working-class Americans are benefiting from the critical relief delivered in the Working Families Tax Cuts, making it the largest tax refund season in history.

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May 27, 2026

I encourage all residents to check their medicine cabinets and safely discard any unused prescriptions to help keep our communities safe.

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May 27, 2026

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day offers a safe and responsible way to dispose of unneeded medications at drop‑off sites.

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May 27, 2026

Leftover or expired prescriptions often accumulate in our homes, where they can be misused, stolen, or illegally sold.

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May 27, 2026

Across the country, families and communities are feeling the effects of the addiction crisis, and one of the most important steps we can take is to keep prescription medications from falling into the wrong hands.

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May 27, 2026

Michigan farmers feed and fuel the world, and this Farm Bill brings much-needed certainty to the producers who keep America's food supply strong.

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