Tuesday, 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 »
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 »
Mining plays a critical role in supporting our economy and America’s energy independence. Today, the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing on how the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is working to protect every miner through the effective enforcement of its safety and health standards, compliance assistance, and smarter use of technology. Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Macke... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) applauded House passage of H.R. 6359, Pregnant Students’ Rights Act, which protects pregnant students’ right to pursue an education. “Women should never have to choose between continuing their education or carrying their child to term. This legislation empowers and supports them in building the best possible future for themselves... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 6359, Pregnant Students' Rights Act, which protects pregnant students’ right to pursue an education: "I rise today in support of the Pregnant Students’ Rights Act—legislation that affirms a simple but powerful principle: expecting mothers should be encouraged to pursue their education... Read more »
Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration”: "We all share the goal of keeping hardworking Americans safe. Today’s hearing examines the federal agency responsible for ensuring the safety of the men and wom... Read more »
Today, the Education and Workforce Committee passed three bills to make it easier to open high-quality charter schools and preserve the integrity of professional boxing. Following the markup, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) said: “Every student in America deserves a strong, high-quality education. By passing these bills, my colleagues and I are continuing to advocate ... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026 Where: 2175 Ra... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a markup of three bills to strengthen charter schools, expand educational opportunity, and protect professional boxers: "This morning, we are marking up three bills. Taken together, these bills will help children get an excellent education, equip students with the s... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement praising President Trump’s first year in office: “Under President Trump’s leadership, American students and our workforce are thriving. Republicans and the Trump administration are cutting red tape and restoring parents’ rights, helping expand charter schools, and right-sizing the Department of Educ... Read more »
