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GreatLakes
July 22, 2025
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced a new kind of lake trout record that was set on Lake Michigan.
Issues:Local Issues

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Mass Marking
July 22, 2025
Today, the House of Representatives passed the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act. The legislation was introduced by Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), and Bill Huizenga (R-MI).
Issues:Local Issues

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Natural Resources hearing
July 21, 2025
Today, Chairman Tim Walberg and Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie have taken steps to address concerns regarding the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA).
Issues:Workforce

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E&W Hearing
July 21, 2025
Michigan 5th District Congressman Tim Walberg supports the idea of eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, believing it would improve education by returning control to states and local communities.
Issues:Education

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Antisemitism Hearing 5.7.25
July 18, 2025
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released a statement regarding the House-approved rescissions package.

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End of Year Video
July 16, 2025
This week, the U.S. House passed the “Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act.” The bill was introduced by Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), Tim Walberg (R-Mich.), Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) and Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.).

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Walberg Speaking
July 15, 2025
Representatives Tim Walberg of Michigan and Lucy McBath of Georgia introduced the Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act in the House on Friday, while Senators Elissa Slotkin of Michigan and John Husted of Ohio introduced companion legislation in the Senate.
Issues:Local Issues

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PROTECT Kids Act
July 15, 2025
U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg, the Tipton Republican who chairs the House Committee on Education & Workforce, welcomed the Trump administration probe, contrasting it with inaction from "the Biden-Harris administration," and called for congressional action.

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E&W State of American Education Hearing
July 14, 2025
Top Republicans on the House Education and Workforce Committee are pushing for an investigation into the long-standing workers’ compensation program for federal employees, saying the program is particularly “susceptible to waste, fraud and abuse.”
Issues:Workforce

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Antisemitism Hearing 5.7.25
July 14, 2025
College leaders will return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to testify on concerns about continuing antisemitism on U.S. campuses and its underlying factors.
Issues:Education