Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s May jobs report: “Once again, the Trump administration’s pro-growth policies have added more jobs to the American workforce and fueled our economic comeback. Instead of burdening our country with excessive regulation, the Trump administration is promoting t... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Labor": "Today’s hearing is about examining the policies and priorities of the Department of Labor. We will look at the Trump administration’s plans for a smaller and more effective governme... Read more »
Employer-sponsored health care, apprenticeship programs, and artificial intelligence (AI) were just a few of the topics at the forefront of the Education and Workforce Committee’s hearing today with Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer. In his opening statement, Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) highlighted how Committee Republicans are already working with President Trump to address the sk... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education": "It is a pleasure to welcome Secretary Linda McMahon to the Committee on Education and Workforce. Madam Secretary, thank you for being here. Since you were sworn in on March 3rd,... Read more »
Wednesday, 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 "Restoring Balance: Ensuring Fairness and Transparency at the NLRB." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Restoring Balance: Ensuring Fairness and Transparency at the NLRB" When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Bu... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Labor.” What: Full Committee hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Labor” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Witness: The H... Read more »
Today’s Education and Workforce Committee hearing with Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon made one thing clear: the status quo is not fine, and it’s time for a change in our nation’s education system. Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) started off the hearing by highlighting where our education system has been failing students. “Our K-12 education performance is abysmal. At the pos... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education.” What: Full Committee hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Witne... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) applauded Eastern Michigan University’s decision to end its partnerships with two Chinese universities tied to the Chinese military and national security apparatus. In February, Chairman Walberg and Chairman Moolenaar urged EMU leadership to ... Read more »
Tuesday, 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 "Screentime in Schools." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Screentime in Schools" When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Press: The hearing is open to the press and will be live-streamed on th... Read more »
