Tom Barrett

Had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Mattson at Mark’s Place yesterday in downtown Eaton Rapids. He’s an 87 year old veteran who has spent his life here in Michigan and has some really remarkable stories about his time in the service. If you see him zooming around downtown make sure you say hello!

“Our nation can never fully repay the debt we owe to the heroes and families who have served and sacrificed for our freedom,” Barrett said in a statement after the vote. “But passing my bipartisan legislation today is further proof that we will never stop trying.”

House Passes Historic Benefits Boost for 500,000 Gold Star Families, Wounded Veterans The historic veterans benefits bill now heads to the U.S. Senate.

Happy 517 day! The Lugnuts played as the Olive Burgers and got a big win today. We had a great time at the game and the kids even got to run the bases afterward.

The project is part of a $146 million total that Barrett has delivered for infrastructure, public safety, research and other projects in mid-Michigan.

Barrett highlights federal funding received for Burns Township bridge replacement to local officials Online Access for Print Subscribers.  Do you have a print subscription with the Argus-Press? If yes, then click here to enjoy complimentary access to our Online Content!

This is not how our representative democracy is supposed to work, which is why I’m leading the fight to end this tit-for-tat and bring some stability back to American elections.

Redistricting wars weaken the American people’s voice | Opinion A U.S. Rep. argues that mid-decade redistricting undermines fair representation and proposes a bill to stop it.