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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg addresses Michigan weather, healthcare, and military loss in social media posts

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Tim Walberg U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot

Tim Walberg U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot

Representative Tim Walberg, currently serving Michigan's 5th district, is actively engaging with the public through updates on social media. He addresses issues ranging from severe weather warnings to health care legislation and national military losses.

"More severe thunderstorms are expected to hit Michigan tomorrow. For your safety, if severe weather approaches, please be sure to stay inside and get underground. For more information, please visit https://t.co/1jRNt5EFZv." posted Rep. Walberg on April 1, 2025. With unpredictable weather patterns, this serves as a reminder for Michigan residents to prioritize safety during impending storms.

On April 2, 2025, Walberg highlighted a legislative success concerning health care access. In a tweet, he stated, "According to CBO, expanding AHPs will result in 400,000 uninsured individuals gaining coverage. The Association Health Plans Act allows small businesses to band together and offer their employees better health care options. https://t.co/ecjOvRbk7x". This underscores ongoing efforts to improve health care coverage for small business employees.

The congressman also expressed condolences on April 3, 2025, for the loss of a local soldier. He tweeted, "I am saddened to hear the news of the passing of Staff Sgt. Troy Knutson-Collins of Battle Creek, Michigan who was one of the four brave American soldiers who tragically died during a mission in Lithuania. I would like to express my heartfelt condolences to his family and". This message reflects the personal impacts of international military engagements on local communities.

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