Today, Higher Education and Workforce Development Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “No More Surprises: Reforming College Pricing for Students and Families”: "Good morning, and welcome to today’s hearing of the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us to shin... Read more »
Wednesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will mark up six bills to strengthen retirement security, promote workplace safety, and support America's workforce. What: Markup of H.R. 1723, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025; H.R. 2958, Balance the Scales Act; H.R. 2869, EBSA Investigations Transparency Act; H.R. 2844, Michael Enzi Volunt... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m.,the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “No More Surprises: Reforming College Pricing for Students and Families.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “No More Surprises: Reforming College Pricing for Students and Families” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Where: 2175 Raybur... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) hosted a roundtable in Salt Lake City, Utah to discuss how the Working Families Tax Cuts are unlocking opportunities for all Americans – students, parents, workers, and job creators. Reps. Walberg and Owens heard from a range of communit... Read more »
Today, Committee on Education and Workforce Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), and Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) released a new report revealing how U.S. universities are continuing to aid China's military ambitions through joint institutes and academic partnerships. "I’m pleased to publish this report with Chairman Moolenaar," said Chairman Walberg. "It highlights the ever- g... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) sent a letter to International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) President Shawn Fain demanding answers for the union’s apparent failure to re-invest unused strike funds back into the stock mar... Read more »
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the death of Charlie Kirk: “Today we lost a true champion of free speech. Charlie Kirk’s commitment to engaging in honest and productive debate was courageous and noble, especially since today’s ‘open dialogue’ too often means censorship. “Charlie inspired thousands of students to speak their minds, ask... Read more »
Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "From Playground to Classroom: The Spread of Antisemitism in K-12 Schools": "Over the past two years, the Committee on Education and Workforce has been instrumental in investigating the horrifying rise in antisemitism... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled "From Playground to Classroom: The Spread of Antisemitism in K-12 Schools." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "From Playground to Classroom: The Spread of Antisemitism in K-12 Schools" When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Whe... Read more »
Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “No More Surprises: Reforming College Pricing for Students and Families.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “No More Surprises: Reforming College Pricing for Students and Families” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Where: 2175 Raybur... Read more »
