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May 27, 2014

JACKSON, MI—U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg is making strides in naming Jackson's U.S. Post Office after officer James Bonneau, who was shot and killed on duty in 2010.


May 27, 2014

The national spotlight is now on the VA.

In the wake of a scandal in which 40 veterans have now died, waiting months for medical treatment from the agency.

6 News Joe Khalil spoke with some of our local veterans who say they're no stranger to issues with the VA.

Issues:Veterans

May 23, 2014

Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) has introduced a bill to give Medal of Honor recipients the highest priority among veterans seeking access to Veterans Affairs healthcare.

Walberg said that veterans who have received the nation's highest medal for valor in combat should be guaranteed timely access to their health benefits.

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Issues:Veterans

May 23, 2014

More area residents are getting access to quality health through local clinics, but who will provide that care in the future is a dark cloud looming on the horizon. That's the message Congressman Tim Walberg heard from physicians at the University of Michigan Family Practice Clinic at the Chelsea Health Center Monday morning (May 19).


May 16, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Tim Walberg has been named as a recipient of the 2014 Thomas Jefferson Award by the International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA).


May 16, 2014

Congressman Tim Walberg recently announced that three local students he nominated to U.S. military academies had received appointments.


May 8, 2014

JONESVILLE — During a recent tour of his home district, Congressman Tim Walberg (R-Tipton) visited the Nyloncraft plant in Jonesville for a tour and update on progress on the facility.

Walberg met with employees of the plant and other members of the community for more than an hour Monday and was impressed with how things have come along since his last visit two years ago.


May 8, 2014

A teenager from Jackson is one of several students to be accepted into a U.S. military academy after being nominated by Rep. Tim Walberg.


May 6, 2014

BRONSON — The Branch District Library-Bronson Branch opened its doors Monday for a special visit by Congressman Tim Walberg (R-Tipton).

Walberg held a town hall meeting in the Bronson Township Hall, located in the basement of the library, where he discussed several legislative matters and answered questions from a modestly-sized audience.


April 16, 2014
HILLSDALE – U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg and his legislative aid Stephen Rajzer visited the Greater Hillsdale Humane Society Tuesday afternoon to meet the board and tour the facilities located on Tripp Road near Hillsdale.
Earlier this month, the shelter received good news from the state that its tax-exempt status was renewed.