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May 25, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) today voted for the House amendment to S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation to bring our nation's outdated energy policies into the 21st century. The bill would advance energy infrastructure development, enhance domestic energy security, and promote energy efficiency and government accountability.
Issues:Energy & Gas Prices
May 25, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) praised the House Judiciary Committee for passing the Due Process Act, bipartisan legislation he helped introduce to curb civil asset forfeiture abuse and defend the American people's due process and private property rights.
May 25, 2016
Officials with the Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Health System met with two members of Michigan's congressional delegation Tuesday about problems with contaminated surgical instruments that have caused delays in some surgeries.
Issues:Veterans
May 24, 2016
Seventh district Michigan Congressman Tim Walberg saw one of his co-sponsored bills pass the house last week amid a series to fight opiod and heroin drug abuse.
"There have been more victims in this battle than should be called criminals," Walberg said. "What we have been doing has not been working. There is a better way."
"There have been more victims in this battle than should be called criminals," Walberg said. "What we have been doing has not been working. There is a better way."
Issues:Local Issues
May 24, 2016
Every two weeks an average of one person dies of an opioid overdose in Jackson County.
That number surprised a number of people at a heroin forum being held today at the Jackson High School library.
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues
May 24, 2016
On average, one person dies every two weeks from a heroin overdose in Jackson County.
Christopher Risner was a user.
"I definitely have the disease of addiction," said Risner.
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues
May 23, 2016
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) released the following statement in response to Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald's comparison today of wait lines for VA medical care to wait times at Disney.
Issues:Veterans
May 23, 2016
Six months after worries about particulate matter on surgical equipment temporarily stopped surgeries at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Ann Arbor, a congresswoman said Friday that some of those same concerns are being raised again, with surgeries being moved or delayed.
Issues:Veterans
May 23, 2016
You're innocent until proven guilty, and government can't have your property without just compensation or proven guilt. Those are two of Americans' most fundamental rights.
Issues:Local Issues