Will work to prevent another government shutdown and support keeping the federal government funded while Congress completes the fiscal year 2027 appropriations process.

Tim Walberg · Michigan · Republican

spending impact 0.72 specificity 0.63 extraction confidence 78%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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House Republicans will not allow the obstruction of Senate Democrats to trigger another government shutdown. This clean, short-term continuing resolution will keep the government open, providing stability for hardworking Michigan families while Congress continues to complete the appropriations process.

Walberg committed that House Republicans would prevent another shutdown and keep the government open through a short-term continuing resolution while appropriations work continues.

Walberg Votes to Keep the Government Open and Prevent Another Democrat Shutdown | Congressman Tim Walberg
primary · press_release · model gpt-5.5

Evidence

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Roll Call 286, H.R. 6500, Sept. 1, 2026: status Passed, 370 yeas to 48 nays; Walberg, Republican, MI: Yea.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official House roll call shows Walberg voted yes on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 6500, the vehicle used for FY2027 continuing appropriations, and the House passed it overwhelmingly.

delivered same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 286, H.R. 6500
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

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On Sept. 2, 2026, the President signed H.R. 6500, providing FY2027 appropriations through Dec. 11, 2026 for continuing federal projects and activities.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official White House notice confirms the continuing appropriations bill became law within the lookback window, keeping federal agencies funded past the Sept. 30 FY2026 deadline while Congress continues FY2027 appropriations work.

delivered same_term

Congressional Bill H.R. 6500 Signed into Law - The White House
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Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term A for effort

The promised outcome was to work to avoid a shutdown and keep the federal government funded during the FY2027 appropriations process. The evidence shows H.R. 6500 became law on September 2, 2026, providing continuing appropriations through December 11, 2026, before the September 30, 2026 funding deadline. Walberg was in federal office at the time and voted yea on House passage on September 1, 2026, so this counts as same-term delivery with direct candidate effort.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%