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June 18, 2013

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., said at a House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing this morning that the Labor Department expanded the reach of Davis-Bacon Act without public comment earlier this year.


June 12, 2013

A bill introduced in the House of Representatives could have widespread benefits to parents saving for a child's education.

The Helping Families Save for Education Act, introduced by Representatives Tim Walberg (R–MI) and Dan Kildee (D–MI) would expand the usefulness of Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).

Issues:Education

June 5, 2013

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.


May 30, 2013
Opinion Editorial

It's been more than three years since President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law, and it's becoming obvious that it will neither protect patients, nor make their health care more affordable, but instead will cause millions of Americans to lose access to their current health care, lead to higher premium rates and hurt job creation.

Issues:Health Care

May 29, 2013

JACKSON, MI – Nichelle Austin was surprised to see so many companies offering job opportunities at U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg's job fair in Jackson Wednesday, May 29.


May 23, 2013

By Amanda Becker

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives urged the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to focus on routine cases and set aside more aggressive initiatives.


May 22, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Today Rep Walberg voted in favor of H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act, to clear the remaining barriers preventing construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

May 17, 2013
Opinion Editorial

For more than four years the federal government has been talking about how to improve our economy, with little to show for it. Despite stimulus spending, higher taxes and the easing of monetary policy– the middle class continues to struggle and many Americans remain without a job.


May 16, 2013

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:


May 16, 2013
WASHINGTON — Two Michigan congressmen are proposing legislation that woulld allow families to save even more for their children's college costs.

The bill proposed by U.S. Reps. Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, and Dan Kildee, D-Flint Township, would increase from $2,000 to $10,000 a year the amount families can invest in Coverdell Savings Accounts for higher education.