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Sec. McMahon Visits Michigan
July 9, 2026
Republican House members have unveiled a legislative package that would enshrine into law the Trump administration’s moves to shift core Education Department functions to other agencies.
Issues:Education

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USDA Dep. Sec. Vaden Visit
July 9, 2026
Congressman Tim Walberg and U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden have heard firsthand from a Sodus Township farmer about what they can do to make life easier for growers around Southwest Michigan.
Issues:Agriculture

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Education and Workforce Chair
July 9, 2026
U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg and the congressional committee he chairs are investigating teachers’ union boss Randi Weingarten, citing allegations that she used union dues to fund her left-wing book.
Issues:Workforce

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Weir Farms Roundtable
July 8, 2026
U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, and USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden met with Michigan farmers at Weir Farms to discuss the challenges facing the agriculture industry.
Issues:Agriculture

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Constituent Capitol Tour
July 7, 2026
Congressman Tim Walberg welcomed constituents from southern Michigan to the nation’s capital last week in honor of America’s 250th anniversary, according to a July 7 statement.

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Capitol Building
July 7, 2026
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick W. Allen demanded answers from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on Jul. 7 following reports that teachers’ union dues may have been used to finance the production, publication, and promotion of a book from which she personally benefited.
Issues:Workforce

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2018 app challenge logo
July 3, 2026
Congressman Tim Walberg is inviting middle and high school students in Michigan’s Fifth District to enter the 2026 Congressional App Challenge.

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Walberg with Secretary of Education
July 1, 2026
The Department of Education has finalized a rule tying colleges’ access to federal student loans to how much their graduates earn.
Issues:Education

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E&W Chair
June 30, 2026
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg said on June 30 that he supports the Supreme Court’s decision regarding protections for women’s sports
Issues:Education

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Germond Floor Speech
June 30, 2026
The House passed the Energy Emergency Leadership Act on June 30, introduced by Representatives Tim Walberg, Laurel Lee, and Greg Landsman.