Today, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program": "The Truman Scholarship was established by Congress in 1975 to honor President Truman’s legacy of public service. The program awards scho... Read more »
In Case You Missed It, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) penned an op-ed for Outkick that outlines reasons why sports fans can rally behind the Student Compensation and Opportunity Through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act—critical bipartisan legislation that creates fairness, transparency, and accountability in college sports. Why Sports Fans Should Cheer on the SCOR... Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing to examine the rise in frivolous class action lawsuits against ERISA plans and their impact on American retirements. Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) started off the hearing by summarizing the problem at hand. “Employer-sponsored retirement plans are the backbone of American retirement. Employer-sponsored heal... Read more »
Owens To Hold Hearing on Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program — Tomorrow at 10:15 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 "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Public Funds, Private Politics: ... Read more »
Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement”: "Today’s hearing is about protecting the retirement savings of American workers—and the employers who voluntarily maintain retirement savings and other em... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), will hold a hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Where: 2175 Raybu... Read more »
Thursday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “In Their Corner: Creating More Opportunities for American Boxers.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “In Their Corner: Creating More Opportunities for American Boxers” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, December 4, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Press: C... Read more »
Owens Announces Hearing on Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program Wednesday, 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 "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in ... Read more »
Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), will hold a hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Where: 2175 Raybur... Read more »
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) is launching an investigation into three school districts (Berkeley Unified School District, Fairfax County Public Schools, and the School District of Philadelphia) after receiving disturbing reports of Jewish students being harassed and subjected to open antisemitism in their classrooms and hallways. In the letter to Berkeley Unified S... Read more »
