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Congressman Tim Walberg, who represents all southern Michigan counties including Lenawee released a statement in response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address Tuesday night.

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., told Newsmax on Tuesday that under President Donald Trump and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, universities that do not address antisemitism on campus will "wake up" once their federal funding is pulled.

Rep. John Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and Rep. Tim Walberg, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, recently sent letters to leaders of Oakland University — along with Eastern Michigan University and the University of Detroit Mercy — urging them to end the schools’ partnerships with several Chinese universities.

Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.), the chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, met Tuesday with Columbia students on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to discuss the experience of Jewish students on campus since former University President Minouche Shafik testified before the committee on April 17, 2024.

Republicans are demanding records showing the extent to which the Biden administration used taxpayer money to defend its position that student-athletes are employees of the universities for which they play. Representatives Tim Walberg, R-Mich., and Rick Allen, R-Ga., made the request in a letter to Marvin Kaplan, the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) newly appointed chairman, and acting General Counsel William Cowen.