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September 17, 2025

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.


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September 15, 2025

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.

Issues: Health Veterans

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September 12, 2025

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.


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September 12, 2025

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

Issues: Economy

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September 10, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and the U.S.


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September 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) continued to deliver results today as the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed his bipartisan Transitioning Retiring And New Service Members to Port, Ocean, Rail, and Truck (TRANSPORT) Jobs Act. This is Barrett’s third piece of legislation to be passed by the House this year.


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August 29, 2025

Eaton Rapids, Mich. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) on Thursday hosted a roundtable meeting with mid-Michigan veteran leaders to discuss the ongoing mission to support men and women who have served in the U.S. military.


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August 27, 2025

Stockbridge, Mich. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) on Wednesday met with workers and leaders in Michigan’s energy industry who voiced support for the One Big Beautiful Bill’s steps to spur domestic energy production, unleash American energy dominance, and provide reliable, affordable power for Michigan residents.


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August 21, 2025

Owosso, Mich. — On Wednesday, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler, a member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, met with local workers and small-business owners, who shared their support for the One Big Beautiful Bill and the historic tax relief it delivered to support economic growth and create jobs in mid-Michigan.


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August 11, 2025

Grayling, Mich. — On Friday, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) joined U.S. Secretary of the Army Daniel P. Driscoll, Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Congressmen Jack Bergman (MI-01) and John Moolenaar (MI-02), and other officials at Camp Grayling for Exercise Northern Strike, the annual military training conducted in Northern Michigan.