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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, 2014

What are some of the most pronounced consequences of this Libyan intervention?

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Apr 30, 2014

I would characterize it as you would obviously have had a different outcome and effect had you had boots on the ground than you had without it.

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Apr 28, 2014

I would concur with what my colleague from Tennessee indicated about the ideas brought about in 'I Got Schooled.'

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Apr 4, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer my support for the Pro-Growth Budgeting Act, and I thank Dr. Price for his leadership on this issue. This simple legislation would require the Congressional Budget…

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Apr 2, 2014

I thank the gentleman. I thank you for your leadership. Mr. Speaker, it is a privilege to stand here in support of this legislation--good legislation--that will help people in my district in Michigan, a hard-hit State because of economic…

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Apr 2, 2014

Thank you for holding this hearing to look at a program that is being panned as just an exceptional opportunity to, I guess, carry on an approach that takes away freedom, competition, opportunity, and I think great health care continuation…

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Mar 25, 2014

Can you give us assurances here and now that the IRS is no longer targeting conservatives or treating conservative groups differently than any other applicants?

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Mar 25, 2014

It is an important issue, but I guess concern using 11-year-old data on this issue, and Mr. White is concerned.

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Mar 25, 2014

Well, they ought to feel that way, because they were asked and they were put in situations that didn't allow them to do the job that they are expected to do but, rather, to target conservative groups.

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Mar 25, 2014

I would hope that there would be a willingness to open up to expand the amount of testimony questioning time in this process.

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Mar 25, 2014

I think the openness, whether we agree or disagree, whether we have some efforts to work for compromise, it is always good to communicate.

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Mar 25, 2014

How can regulation propose to regulate what cannot be accurately measured?

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Mar 12, 2014

And I would concur that this subcommittee, our effort will be to move policy forward in the right direction.

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Mar 12, 2014

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser in fees, expenses and waste of time.

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Mar 12, 2014

OFCCP interference in TRICARE must stop.

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Mar 12, 2014

We will try to keep as close to that as possible, and you will help me if you will.

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Mar 12, 2014

Pursuant to committee rule 7(c), all members will be permitted to submit written statements to be included in the permanent hearing record.

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Mar 12, 2014

I support the ability for military veterans to have a card in their pocket and get health care at their facility of choice.

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Mar 12, 2014

H.R. 3633 provides the long-term solution they, and their families, deserve.

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Mar 12, 2014

I am disappointed my friend and colleague, Representative Courtney, is no longer a cosponsor of this important legislation.

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Mar 12, 2014

The American people expect better.

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Mar 12, 2014

As a result of the department's policy, veterans, servicemembers, and their families will lose access to care; maybe not now, but soon.

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Mar 3, 2014

If medical inflation increases by 1 percent, what happens to the size of the unfunded liability?

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