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Storm Update
March 31, 2025
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As you know, much of our district was battered by severe storms yesterday. We've been working with officials on the ground to do everything we can to assist, and I'll continue to monitor the situation.
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Walberg, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Telecommunications Networks
March 31, 2025
Press Release

Reps. Tim Walberg (R-MI), Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Rick Allen (R-GA) have introduced the Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced (FUTURE) Networks Act. The bipartisan bill would direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a 6G Task Force comprised of industry, government, and public interest representatives to produce a report on the adoption of next-generation wireless communications technology. 

Issues:Bipartisan AccomplishmentsTechnology and Communications
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WWF Hearing Mass Marking
Limiting Foreign Influence
March 29, 2025
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America’s foreign adversaries are increasingly targeting our nation’s students through tactics like stealing research, pushing propaganda, censoring free speech, and exerting influence on colleges and universities.
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JNS: House ed panel demands answers for campus Jew-hatred from five schools
March 28, 2025
In The News
Leaders of the House Committee on Education and Workforce demanded more robust action to address campus Jew-hatred in letters to Barnard College, Bowdoin College, Northwestern University, Pomona College and Sarah Lawrence College on Thursday.
Issues:Education
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WSJM: Walberg hails passage of bill to reduce foreign influence on college campuses
March 27, 2025
In The News
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation intended to reduce the influence of foreign governments at American universities and colleges.
Issues:Education
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Chair Walberg Statement on the House Passage of DETERRENT Act
March 27, 2025
Press Release
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1048, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act.
Issues:Education
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Just the News: House passes legislation to keep foreign influence out of higher education
March 27, 2025
In The News
The Republican-led House on Thursday passed legislation to limit foreign influence in U.S. universities and colleges.
Issues:Education
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WTVB: Congressman Walberg seeking art contest submissions
March 24, 2025
In The News
Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) is seeking submissions from high school students in the 5th Congressional District for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition.
Issues:Michigan Values
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Rep. Walberg to Newsmax: DOE Shutdown Won't Hurt Schools
March 22, 2025
In The News
Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, said on Newsmax that efforts to dismantle the Education Department won't disrupt classroom funding or learning but aim to eliminate a costly and ineffective federal bureaucracy.
Issues:Education
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Trump Education EO Signing
Empowering Students and Parents
March 22, 2025
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Empowering Students and Parents

On Thursday, I was invited to the White House to witness President Trump sign an executive order requiring a plan to dismantle the Department of Education. The Department of Education has failed to deliver results for America's students as evidenced by historically low performance scores in our schools coupled with historically high funding levels. We must reduce the role of Washington bureaucrats and instead empower parents and students who know students' needs better.

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