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Owens to Hold Hearing on Runaway College Spending — Tomorrow at 10:15 AM

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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 “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Buil... Read more »

Hearing Recap: “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work”

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Today, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions held a hearing to help ensure American workers and job creators are ready to compete and succeed in an economy driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) started the hearing by discussing how clear expectations and responsible use of AI not only protect workers’ rights but also strengthen workpl... Read more »

Kiley Announces Hearing on Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach

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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 “Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026... Read more »

Allen Holds Hearing on Adopting AI at Work

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Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the second hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work”: "Today’s hearing will examine how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping American workplaces and what that means for job... Read more »

Walberg, Owens Examine Utah’s Private Equity Deal and the Broader Implications for College Sports

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) sent a letter to University of Utah President Taylor R. Randall to examine the university’s recent private equity agreement and its broader implications for college athletics. In the letter, the Members write: “The House Committee on Educati... Read more »

Allen to Hold Hearing on Adopting AI at Work — Tomorrow at 10:15 AM

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Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), will hold the second hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Where: 2175... Read more »

@EdWorkforceCmte Announces Field Hearing on Disability Employment in Wisconsin

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Friday, February 13, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce will hold a field hearing in Wisconsin titled "Work, Dignity, and Choice in Disability Employment." What: Field hearing titled "Work, Dignity, and Choice in Disability Employment" When: 10:15 a.m. (CST) on Friday, February 13, 2026 Where: Green Valley Enterprises,1223 Madison Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916 Press: The hearin... Read more »

Walberg Releases Documents Alleging Evanston Mayor Endangered Jewish Students’ Safety to “Shore Up…Progressive Credentials”

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Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to Mayor Daniel Biss requesting a briefing after Committee documents revealed that Biss refused to clear Northwestern University’s violent and antisemitic encampment in 2024 in order to “shore up” his “progressive credentials.” In the letter, Chairman Walberg writes: "I write with grave concern regarding your failure to pr... Read more »

Owens Announces Hearing on Runaway College Spending

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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 “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Bui... Read more »

Walberg, Moolenaar, Owens, and Scott Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution

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Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Congressional School Choice Caucus Co-Chair John Moolenaar (R-MI), and Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) introduced a resolution to recognize January 25 to January 31 as National School Choice Week. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) will introduce the resolution in the U.S. Senate. "When paren... Read more »

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