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House Education Committee leaders criticize prolonged government shutdown impacts

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and Republican leadership held a press conference to address the effects of the ongoing government shutdown, which has reached its 35th day.

By South Michigan News | Nov 4, 2025

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Walberg supports new PSLF rule restricting loan forgiveness for certain organizations

Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) expressed support for the Trump administration's new rule regarding Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

By K. M. Grove | Oct 30, 2025

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Tim Walberg highlights fentanyl legislation and small business policy efforts

By S. K. Hansen | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg shared updates on congressional action against fentanyl producers and efforts to support small businesses through tax policy during early September posts.

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Walberg responds to August jobs report with support for Trump administration policies

By V. N. Mueller | Sep 5, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued a statement following the release of the Department of Labor’s August jobs report.

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Silver Alert plan for missing seniors advances with bipartisan support in Michigan House

By C. D. Harris | Sep 4, 2025

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz has voted in favor of establishing a Silver Alert system designed to help locate missing seniors and vulnerable adults in Michigan.

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Rep. Tim Walberg highlights House GOP efforts on energy policy and national security

By C. D. Harris | Sep 4, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg used his social media platform on September 4, 2025 to announce legislative moves by House Republicans aimed at reversing Biden-era energy regulations and supporting national security initiatives.

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Tim Walberg highlights Labor Day, education, and tax policy updates in recent posts

By S. K. Hansen | Sep 3, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg used his social media platform in early September to address constituents about Labor Day celebrations, educational preparations for Monroe County schools, and changes to tax deductions for working Americans.

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Sen. Roger Victory addresses school safety and delayed budget approval in recent posts

By C. D. Harris | Sep 3, 2025

Senator Roger Victory used his official X account from September 1-3, 2025 to comment on Labor Day, highlight back-to-school safety tips, and express disappointment over delayed approval of state funding for schools in Michigan

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Walberg highlights Republican workforce initiatives on Labor Day

By South Michigan News | Sep 1, 2025

On September 1, 2025, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released a statement in recognition of Labor Day and highlighted Republican initiatives aimed at supporting American workers. “Today, we celebrate the...

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Hauck criticizes governor for delayed special election call in Michigan's 35th District

By South Michigan News | Aug 29, 2025

Senator Roger Hauck of Mt.

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Huizenga expresses condolences after Minnesota school shooting leaves multiple victims

By South Michigan News | Aug 27, 2025

Senator Mark Huizenga of Michigan released a statement following a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis that resulted in the deaths of at least two children and injuries to 17 others.

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Tim Walberg promotes senior tax breaks and honors Abbey Gate attack anniversary

By South Michigan News | Aug 26, 2025

U.S. Representative Tim Walberg used his X account between August 23-26, 2025 to promote major tax relief for seniors and support for Michigan's manufacturing sector while also commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack in...

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Huizenga supports new state-backed apartment project in Grand Rapids

By South Michigan News | Aug 26, 2025

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Walberg seeks answers from medical schools over campus antisemitism concerns

By South Michigan News | Aug 25, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) has sent letters to the University of Illinois College of Medicine (UICOM), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and University of California, Los Angeles Geffen School of...

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Tim Walberg highlights support for Michigan industry and families through new legislation

By South Michigan News | Aug 22, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg shared updates on August 21 and August 22 about legislative measures benefiting Michigan’s industries and working families.

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Rep. Schmaltz backs resolution to suspend pay if Michigan budget deadline is missed

By South Michigan News | Aug 21, 2025

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz has supported a measure aimed at increasing accountability among Michigan lawmakers regarding the state budget process.

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Tim Walberg addresses Detroit conference controversy and promotes local business visits

By South Michigan News | Aug 21, 2025

U.S. Congressman Tim Walberg posted several updates on August 20-21, 2025.

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Senator Roger Victory highlights community events and legislative efforts in recent tweets

By South Michigan News | Aug 21, 2025

Senator Roger Victory used his Twitter account between August 18-21 to promote local events like the Hudsonville Fair and highlight legislative action on water safety education following Great Lakes drownings.

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Chairman Walberg supports federal investigation into antisemitism at Haverford College

By South Michigan News | Aug 20, 2025

House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) has expressed support for the Department of Education’s decision to investigate allegations of antisemitic harassment at Haverford College.

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Bill limiting truck use of left lane advances in Michigan House

By South Michigan News | Aug 20, 2025

A bill sponsored by state Rep. William Bruck (R-Erie) aimed at improving traffic flow and safety on Michigan highways advanced through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Tuesday.