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February 28, 2017
JACKSON, MI -- U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg invited a Jackson resident to attend President Donald Trump's first Joint Address to Congress with him on Tuesday, Feb. 28.

Substance abuse prevention advocate Mike Hirst was invited to make the trip to Washington D.C. with Walberg.

Hirst is the founder of Andy's Angels, a non-profit foundation which educates the community on opioid and heroin abuse and provides support for families and individuals suffering from addiction.

Andy's Angels is named in memory of Hirt's son, Andy, who died of a heroin overdose at the age of 24.

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February 27, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) today announced that Jackson resident and substance abuse prevention advocate, Mike Hirst, will be his guest at President Trump's first Joint Address to Congress on Tuesday, February 28. Mike Hirst is the founder of Andy's Angels, a non-profit foundation which educates the community on opioid and heroin abuse and provides support for families and individuals suffering from addiction. Andy's Angels is named in memory of Mike's son, Andy, who died of a heroin overdose at the age of 24.


February 20, 2017
U.S. Representative Tim Walberg (MI-07) partnered with two other representatives Thursday to introduce two new pieces of legislation.

The first piece introduced with Debbie Dingell (MI-12) will help to reduce unnecessary paperwork burdens and bring down energy prices for Michigan families.

February 17, 2017
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This week I introduced the Small Business Health Fairness Act to empower small businesses to provide their employees greater access to quality, affordable health care.

February 16, 2017
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (MI-07) and Debbie Dingell (MI-12), members of the Energy and Commerce Committee, today introduced bipartisan legislation to help reduce unnecessary paperwork burdens and bring down energy prices for Michigan families.

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February 16, 2017
By allowing small businesses to band together through association health plans, we can lower health care costs for working families.
Issues:Health Care

February 15, 2017
WASHINGTON — Two Michigan members of Congress have introduced a bill that would help parents and students save for tuition and other education expenses.

On Friday, U.S. Reps. Tim Walberg, R-Tipton, and Dan Kildee, D-Flint, reintroduced the Families Save for Education Act. The bill wants to expand the maximum annual contribution limit on Coverdell Education Savings Accounts from $2,000 to $10,000 and increase the age of eligibility from 18 to 22 years old.

The bill was referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.
Issues:Education