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December 17, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted today for the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, which will add more certainty to the tax code, allow working families to keep more of their hard-earned dollars, and help create more good-paying jobs.
December 14, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07), a member of the Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic, added his support to another piece of bipartisan legislation to combat the growing heroin and prescription opioid epidemic. The Stop Trafficking in Fentanyl Act, introduced by Reps.
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues
December 14, 2015
Two Michigan lawmakers are inquiring whether the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System has solved its problem of particulate matter on sterile surgical equipment after reports that surgeries have resumed at the hospital.
Issues:VeteransLocal Issues
December 11, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Following reports that surgeries have resumed at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Tim Walberg (MI-07) are seeking assurances that the surgeries are not being conducted in unsafe conditions. In November, Dingell wrote to Director Robert P.
Issues:Local IssuesVeterans
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.
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.
December 8, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted today for the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act, bipartisan legislation to help prevent foreign terrorists from entering the United States.
December 3, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted today for the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, a bipartisan agreement between the House and Senate to reauthorize and reform America's highway and public transportation systems. The FAST Act, which passed the House by a 359-65 margin, is a five-year plan that does not raise taxes on hardworking families.
Issues:Local Issues
December 3, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted today for the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act, bipartisan legislation which will increase access to affordable and reliable energy by updating outdated policies and modernizing America's energy infrastructure.
November 19, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) released the following statement after voting for the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act, which places a pause on the admission of Syrian refugees until the Obama administration can confidently assure the American people that the government's screening processes are secure and terrorists cannot take advantage of our refugee system.
November 18, 2015
In going about our regular routines, we depend daily on our roads, bridges and public transportation to get us where we need to go. Our local businesses also depend on them to grow, create good-paying jobs and remain competitive.
Issues:Jobs and EconomyLocal Issues