In the News
May 2, 2016
Congressman Tim Walberg (R-Tipton) voted Wednesday for the Email Privacy Act, bi-partisan legislation to strengthen and modernize the nation's electronic communications laws that were first enacted in 1986.
May 2, 2016
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues
April 26, 2016
The U.S. House has voted to extend for an additional five years a program designed to improve water quality in the Great Lakes and make progress on resolving their biggest environmental threats.
The measure authorizes spending $300 million annually on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, although separate votes would be needed each year to provide the funding.
The measure authorizes spending $300 million annually on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, although separate votes would be needed each year to provide the funding.
Issues:Local Issues
April 22, 2016
JACKSON, Mich (WLNS) – Congressman Tim Walberg will be in Jackson this morning for his 6th annual job fair from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
51 local employers will be there ready to meet people looking for jobs.
The job fair will take place at the Commonwealth Commerce Center.
No registration is required but you should bring some resumes and dress to impress.
51 local employers will be there ready to meet people looking for jobs.
The job fair will take place at the Commonwealth Commerce Center.
No registration is required but you should bring some resumes and dress to impress.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
April 6, 2016
In an effort to help ease the pain for veterans working through endless mazes of red tape, on Friday Congressman Tim Walberg hosted a Veterans Claims Fair. The event provided "one stop shopping" that allowed veterans to visit several agencies at one location.
Issues:Veterans
April 1, 2016
Issues:Veterans
April 1, 2016
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved American Airlines' petition to the Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption to bring back a round-trip flight between Lansing and Washington, D.C.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
Issues:Jobs and EconomyLocal Issues
March 30, 2016
Congressmen Mike Bishop and Tim Walberg conducted a hearing today, to hear from witnesses on why a new policy by the Department of Labor, could be restricting to the ever-changing workforce.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Issues:Jobs and Economy