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Kiley Holds Hearing on Safeguarding Student Privacy and Parental Rights

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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 "Safeguarding Student Privacy and Parental Rights: A Review of FERPA and PPRA": "Research consistently shows that when parents are engaged, students do better —academically, socially, mentally. The Supreme Court likewi... Read more »

Chairman Walberg on Protecting K-12 Schools from China’s Propaganda 

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) spoke on the House Floor in support of two bills aimed at protecting our classrooms from China’s propaganda: H.R. 1005, the Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems (CLASS) Act and H.R. 1049, the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act. Chairman Walberg's remarks on the CLASS ... Read more »

Owens Holds Hearing on Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program

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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 »

Two Hearings Tmrw: Truman Scholarship at 10:15am and Student, Parental Rights at 2pm

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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 »

Allen Holds Hearing on Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement

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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 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 »

Allen to Hold Hearing on Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement — Tomorrow at 10:15

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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 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 »

Mackenzie Announces Hearing on Creating More Opportunities for American Boxers

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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 »

Two Hearings Set on Truman Scholarship and Student, Parental Rights

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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 »

Allen Announces Hearing on Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement

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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 »

Chair Walberg Launches Nationwide Investigation into Antisemitism in K-12 Schools

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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 »

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