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Washington, D.C. — This week, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) introduced the VA Extenders Act of 2025 (H.R. 5420) to maintain essential benefits, health care, and services for veterans.

Washington, D.C.  — This week, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) continued his leadership for veterans in the U.S. House of Representatives with the unanimous passage of his bipartisan Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act (H.R. 3481). This is Barrett’s fifth piece of legislation to pass the House of Representatives this year.

Howell, Mich. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today joined Vice President JD Vance and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez DeRemer at Hatch Stamping Company’s Howell welding plant to meet with local manufacturing workers and celebrate the tax relief Republicans delivered this summer for working families and small businesses.

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) led a House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization hearing and welcomed testimony from Dr. Mohammad Ghassemi, an assistant professor at Michigan State University’s College of Engineering. They discussed how artificial intelligence can improve care at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Washington, D.C. — This week, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) introduced H.R. 5268, the Forum Accountability and Integrity in Roadway (FAIR) Trucking Act to protect truckers and the trucking industry against lawsuit abuse.

In case you missed it, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) wrote an op-ed in the Lansing State Journal this week about the historic tax relief Congress passed int