Today, Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a field hearing, titled "Work, Dignity, and Choice in Disability Employment": "Today’s hearing examines the benefits, opportunities, and impact that section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act provides to workers with disabilities. "Work is not a dirty word. It is an opportunity for individuals to ... Read more »
Tomorrow, 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 Witnesses: Mr. Kit Brewer, Vice President, ... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI); Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA); and Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) sent a letter to Theresa Taylor, President and Vice Chair of Investment for the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), to examine Cal... Read more »
America’s workers deserve the highest standard of safety on the job. Today, the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing to examine how advanced and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are improving efforts to keep America’s workers safe and healthy. Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) started the hearing by highlighting how America needs policies that allow for greater flex... Read more »
Today, Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the third hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Safer Workplaces Through Smarter Technology": "Today’s hearing will focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies are improving efforts to keep America’s workers safe and ... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s January jobs report: “Unfortunately, the January jobs report was delayed as our nation grapples with the fallout of Democrats’ partisan attempts to shut down parts of our federal government. Despite this, our economy is booming as our economy gained a huge ... Read more »
In June, the Supreme Court upheld longstanding precedent and protected parents’ ability to ensure their children’s education aligns with their faith through the court case Mahmoud v. Taylor. The case centered on Montgomery County Public Schools’ decision to introduce topics such as transgender identity and same-sex marriage to students as early as kindergarten. Today, the Subcommittee on Early Chi... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold the third hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Safer Workplaces Through Smarter Technology.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Safer Workplaces Through Smarter Technology” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wedn... 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 "Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor": "Parental rights are fundamental. That means parents have a right to direct their child’s education, and a right to the information nece... 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 “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, 202... Read more »
