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December 10, 2015
Lawmakers are working to tighten up the rules for travel to the U.S. in the wake of the Paris and San Bernardino attacks.

The House voted through legislation Tuesday that would overhaul the federal visa waiver program.

The bill passed overwhelmingly, with a vote of 407 to 19.

November 10, 2015
Tenneco Inc. is constantly changing to stay competitive, officials said.

While standing at the Wall of Innovation, Joseph Bacarella, manager of product training and technical assistance, told Congressman Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, about the company's long history in Monroe.
Issues:Local Issues

October 20, 2015
QUINCY — Village of Quincy residents had an opportunity to talk with Rep. Tim Walberg (R) Monday morning at the village hall for coffee hour. He opened the hour with with discussion on Benghazi, the debt ceiling issue, and the signing of a spending plan that has "enabled us to reduce the deficit."

He also talked about communities working to grow the economy, and not Washington.

October 7, 2015
LANSING, Mich. — Reforms aimed at increasing police reporting and the burden of proof in civil court for individuals who have property seized by police are now headed to Governor Snyder's desk for his signature.

The package of reform bills introduced by the House in April were unanimously approved Wednesday by lawmakers in the Senate.

October 1, 2015
LANSING, MI — Attorney General Bill Schuette, Michigan's top law enforcement officer, is backing legislation that would begin to reform the state's civil asset forfeiture laws, which allow police to seize property linked to a crime even if charges are never filed.

October 1, 2015
Filing for veterans benefits can be a nightmare for anyone not used to all the red tape, but some local vets can get free help with the process on Monday.

Congressman Tim Walberg is hosting a veterans claims fair in Jackson.

VA representatives will be there to help with things like pensions, health care, e-benefits, and existing claims. Vets will need to bring their DD-214.
Issues:Veterans

September 11, 2015
A milestone was reached Friday as a very important car rolled off GM's production line in Lansing.

The crowd celebrated as the 2016 Buick Enclave rolled off with fresh white paint and a shiny grill.

This car marks the 2 millionth vehicle built at the Lansing- Delta Township.

August 12, 2015



Rep. Walberg sat down with WLNS to discuss the Great Lakes Assurance Program Verification Act, legislation he introduced with Rep. Candice Miller to help protect the Great Lakes from harmful algae blooms.

Issues:Agriculture