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April 12, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) today supported bipartisan legislation to add the Zika virus to the Food and Drug Administration's Priority Review Voucher Program, which would help expedite the development of vaccines and treatments for the mosquito-borne virus. It passed the House unanimously and now heads to the President's desk.
Issues:Health Care
April 8, 2016
In 2014, the number one cause of injury-related deaths in the entire state of Michigan was drug overdoses.
It's a tragic and fast-growing epidemic that touches every corner of our state and is tearing apart families and communities.
It's a tragic and fast-growing epidemic that touches every corner of our state and is tearing apart families and communities.
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues
April 6, 2016
In an effort to help ease the pain for veterans working through endless mazes of red tape, on Friday Congressman Tim Walberg hosted a Veterans Claims Fair. The event provided "one stop shopping" that allowed veterans to visit several agencies at one location.
Issues:Veterans
April 4, 2016
Ann Arbor, MI – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today co-hosted a Veterans Fair to provide veterans and their family members throughout Washtenaw County with access to resources earned through their service to our country.
Issues:Local IssuesVeterans
April 1, 2016
Issues:Veterans
April 1, 2016
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved American Airlines' petition to the Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption to bring back a round-trip flight between Lansing and Washington, D.C.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
Issues:Jobs and EconomyLocal Issues
March 30, 2016
April Demers is no stranger to addiction — she was born into it.
At a young age, April slept in the car while her mom drank at the bar. As she grew up, April's mom would disappear for days, leaving her to fend for herself.
These experiences made April determined to reverse the trends of addiction.
Issues:Local Issues
March 30, 2016
Congressmen Mike Bishop and Tim Walberg conducted a hearing today, to hear from witnesses on why a new policy by the Department of Labor, could be restricting to the ever-changing workforce.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
March 28, 2016
More than 70 years later, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Lyman Cory still remembers seeing the American flag raised on Mount Suribachi during the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.
Wounded in that battle, Cory recalled that time again Friday when he was presented with his own American flag.
Wounded in that battle, Cory recalled that time again Friday when he was presented with his own American flag.
Issues:VeteransLocal Issues