Press Releases

Washington, D.C. - Rep Tim Walberg welcomed the 2013 Congressional Art competition winner for the 7^th district to Washington D.C. this week. Emily Phillips is a senior at Airport High School and her acrylic painting entitled, "St Patrick's Rectory" will be part of a yearlong display in the Cannon Tunnel to the U.S. Capitol with other winning pieces from high school students around the country.

Washington, D.C. –Rep. Walberg released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 1797, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which passed the U.S. House:

"Every year, over 1.2 million unborn children die at the hands of abortionists, suffering excruciating pain. As a father and grandfather this sickens me. The Kermit Gosnell trial shed more light on the atrocities that go on behind closed doors, but we need to do more to prevent similar cases, and protect the lives of women, babies and the unborn," commented Rep Walberg following the vote.

Washington, D.C. – Today Rep Walberg voted in favor of H.R. 2216, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. H.R. 2216 will provide the nation's military with the funding they need to maintain military infrastructure while continuing to fund veterans' benefits and programs. The bill passed with bipartisan support by a vote of 421-4.

Washington, D.C. – Today Rep Walberg voted in favor of H.R. 45 to repeal the President's health care law.

Rep Walberg released the following statement: