Tom Barrett

Congress has the exclusive authority under the Constitution to declare war and authorize the use of force. The War Powers Act of 1973 delegates some of that authority to the president for a limited...

This was my view flying into Lansing this afternoon because Canadian wildfire smoke is pouring into Michigan. Do you think we should delay the Gordie Howe Bridge opening until Canada takes responsi...

You can also learn about my Authorization for Use of Military Force that would limit and wind down the conflict in Iran: https://t.co/iF7QrQ8dx4.

The Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering relief to farmers and workers, boosting Michigan agriculture, and strengthening our rural communities. I was proud to welcome @SecRollins to mid-Michiga...

I was excited to welcome @SecRollins to @michiganstateu today to highlight the cutting-edge agricultural innovation happening at the Dairy Cattle Teaching & Research Center. We saw firsthand how fa...

Tax Day is here, and that means one thing: promises made, promises kept. The Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering real results for Michigan families by putting more money back in your pocket at...

My statement on voting to pay all federal workers and keep our border secure. ⬇️ https://t.co/TVdaofPjV5

In Michigan, our farmers produce more than 300 agricultural commodities, and our scientists lead the way in agricultural research. Yesterday, I was excited to join @SecRollins to announce more than...

I served in the Army for 22 years during the War on Terror. I saw firsthand the total human cost of this foreign policy failure and believe it’s time to rethink how we do things. Today, I’m announ...

The American people agree: It's time to ban stock trading in Congress and require photo ID to vote. Today, I voted to do both when we passed the Stop Insider Trading Act. Now it's up to the Senate...

This was my view flying into Lansing this afternoon because Canadian wildfire smoke is pouring into Michigan. Do you think we should delay the Gordie Howe Bridge opening until Canada takes responsi...

Congress has the exclusive authority under the Constitution to declare war and authorize the use of force. The War Powers Act of 1973 delegates some of that authority to the president for a limited...

I was proud to help introduce the Jewish American Security Act (JASA) to combat the dangerous rise of antisemitism we are seeing at synagogues, schools, community centers, and online. Jewish commun...

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The American people agree: It's time to ban stock trading in Congress and require photo ID to vote. Today, I voted to do both when we passed the Stop Insider Trading Act. Now it's up to the Senate...

Tax Day is here, and that means one thing: promises made, promises kept. The Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering real results for Michigan families by putting more money back in your pocket at...

Congress has sole authority to decide when and how we go to war, which is why I introduced a resolution to destroy Iran’s nuclear weapons program by July 30 without putting boots on the ground or d...

You can also learn about my Authorization for Use of Military Force that would limit and wind down the conflict in Iran: https://t.co/iF7QrQ8dx4.

Thank you to the over 3,000 people who joined my interactive town hall this evening. I appreciated the thoughtful questions, honest feedback, and meaningful conversation. Hearing directly from memb...

I didn’t serve 22 years in the Army to sit on the sidelines and watch the United States get dragged into another endless war in the Middle East. It’s time for Congress to reclaim its war powers aut...