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May 23, 2016
This week in the United States Congress, the Judiciary Committee introduced bipartisan legislation — the Due Process Act — to curb civil asset forfeiture abuse.

According to the Heritage Foundation, civil asset forfeiture is defined as a "legal tool that allows law enforcement officials to seize property that they assert has been involved in certain criminal activity."
Issues:Local Issues

May 19, 2016

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) released the following statement after voting this week for another measure, H.R. 5243, the Zika Response Appropriations Act, to fight the mosquito-borne Zika virus.

Issues:Health Care

May 19, 2016
Following the House's recent passage of the Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act of 2016, U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg (R- 7th district) is hosting a community forum to discuss how to combat the problem.

The forum with residents and local leaders begins at 9 a.m. Monday, May 23, in the Jackson High School Library, 544 Wildwood Ave.

The event is free and open to the public.

May 19, 2016

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) today applauded the House Judiciary Committee for introducing bipartisan legislation to curb civil asset forfeiture abuse, building on his two-year push to protect the


May 18, 2016


A large package of bills aimed at combating opioid abuse and addiction is heading to a conference committee in Washington D.C. after being passed by the U.S. House of Representatives.


May 17, 2016
Since 1999, heroin deaths in Michigan have increased by nearly 400 percent. In order to try and and curb the problem, Michigan Congressman Tim Walberg (R-MI, 7th District) sponsored 18 bills.

May 13, 2016

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07), a member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, today introduced the Regulatory Integrity Act to provide greater transparency to the federal government's rulemaking process. The legislation, H.R.