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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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Nov 29, 2023

That is un-American. This, despite more recent polls, showing the Michigan voters opposed repealing employee free choice in Michigan.

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Nov 29, 2023

That is un-American. I think it is important to note that Michigan became an employee free choice State in 2012.

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Nov 29, 2023

It is not about workers, it is about business as we heard from Congressman Wilson.

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Nov 28, 2023

During the 114th Congress, as I had the privilege to chair this Subcommittee, and along with over 200 of our fellow House members, I introduced the Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act, which would have prevented the Obama…

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Nov 28, 2023

Thankfully, seldom do I say that about the courts, but thankfully that rule was invalidated by the court.

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Nov 28, 2023

Amazing. The impact that that could be primarily for political purposes, and hurting the people allegedly that the administration says they want to help.

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Nov 28, 2023

Yes. It adds to the pain of Bidenomics, significantly more.

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Sep 26, 2023

The family was dealing with the emotional loss of a brother and a husband, and the last thing I am sure that a wife was considering was picking up the phone to call OSHA hotline to report the death of her spouse.

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Sep 19, 2023

This would go away if the proposed rule were changed, and I think that is something where they would not be able to deliver services on the ground and in the field, and I think that could definitely hurt the individuals in those states.

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Sep 19, 2023

I think the best thing we could do is allow for demonstration authority to let Governors working with their local officials, come forward to Congress, to the administration and say this is what we would like to try.

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Sep 18, 2023

The Communist Party has a long, dark history of political suppression, persecution and violence, and that is against their own people.

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Sep 14, 2023

Autoworkers in Michigan also don't want this mandate. Let consumers and innovators in the auto industry guide the future, not California's politicians.

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Sep 12, 2023

Federal lawmakers, on a bipartisan basis, have raised concerns that the CCP has past restrictions on American AV companies operating or testing in China.

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Sep 12, 2023

I have said to my constituents at home, if the President or anyone else had seen what I have seen and heard at the southern border, they would declare a national crisis, and do whatever was necessary to secure our border and restore the…

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Sep 12, 2023

To think that our government has been part of the trafficking process. That is tragic, and that is something that has to end.

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Sep 12, 2023

This is deeply troubling because I am concerned that the Biden administration is failing this vulnerable population, kids, and putting them in severe danger.

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Sep 12, 2023

Our border agents are not allowed to do their job. Kids--kids, are being hurt as a result of this.

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Sep 12, 2023

We are also well aware of the impact our border crisis has had on opioid and fentanyl related overdose deaths.

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Sep 12, 2023

The Biden border crisis has made every single State, including my State of Indiana, a border State.

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Sep 12, 2023

If the President or anyone else had seen what I have seen and heard at the southern border, they would declare a national crisis.

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Sep 12, 2023

Since President Biden took office, more than 300,000 migrant children have come alone to the United States.

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Jun 21, 2023

I think that organizations should use them more, and worry more about the skills, and less about where they came from.

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Jun 21, 2023

Parents, are you listening. Go on.

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Jun 21, 2023

I thank the Chairman, and I thank my friend from Connecticut too for highlighting that because it is expanding because it works, and we need to keep doing that.

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Jun 21, 2023

I think it is time that we stop making the assumption that the only place to get key skills and abilities are through colleges and getting college degrees.

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