Washington, July 21 -- Congressman Tim Walberg issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) voted in favor of, and the House passed H.R. 9770, the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2027, by a vote of 220-205. The legislation would continue federal funding through December 4, 2026, while Congress completes work on the full-year fiscal year 2027 appropriations bills.
"Last year, congressional Democrats triggered the longest full government shutdown in American history, disrupting air travel, critical services, and nutrition assistance," said Rep. Walberg. "Their obstruction left servicemembers, air traffic controllers, TSA personnel, federal law enforcement officers, and other federal employees unsure of when th...