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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and his colleagues in the Michigan congressional delegation today encouraged the U.S. Army to conduct experiments for Project Convergence Capstone 6 (PCC6) — the Army’s next annual operation for testing weapons and other equipment in combat scenarios — at Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC) this summer.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today led a joint oversight hearing of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization and Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity to review the ongoing implementation of the Digital G.I. Bill.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) and the Michigan Republican congressional delegation today sent a letter to Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson demanding answers about ongoing election integrity concerns in Michigan. The letter comes after Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini recently identified 14 non-citizens who were registered to vote.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today announced he secured another $15.3 million in federal funding for mid-Michigan as the House of Representatives passed legislation (H.R. 7148) to fund the government. This bipartisan spending package, which President Donald Trump signed into law this afternoon, included funding for the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and others.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett today joined his colleagues in the Michigan Congressional Delegation to announce their successful effort to secure Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC) as a Department of Defense-designated national drone testing site.

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today announced a new piece of government reform legislation to build on the first pillar of his Blueprint for a Better America — Restoring Trust in Government. The constitutional amendment would limit federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, to serving a 20-year term.