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REMINDER: College Presidents to Answer for Mishandling of Antisemitic, Violent Protests — May 7th at 10:15 AM

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Credentialed media planning to cover the hearing need to RSVP to Sara@mail.house.gov Wednesday, May 7, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a full Committee hearing titled “Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses.” “For the past few years, our Committee has played a critical role in both uncovering... Read more »

Chair Walberg Delivers Opening Statement at Markup of Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a markup to advance President Trump's agenda by reining in skyrocketing college costs and saving taxpayers more than $330 billion: "The Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan, which saves over $330 billion to help advance President Trump’s agenda to provide tax re... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Praises President Trump’s First 100 Days

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement recognizing the Trump administration’s accomplishments within its first 100 days: “The first 100 days of Trump’s presidency were a whirlwind of wins for families, students, and the American workforce. Within a few short months, the Trump administration delivered on its promises to depower the Depart... Read more »

Chair Allen to Hold Hearing on Honoring ERISA’s Promise to Participants

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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 "Investing for the Future: Honoring ERISA’s Promise to Participants." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Investing for the Future: Honoring ERISA’s Promise to Participants" When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office ... Read more »

Chair Mackenzie Announces Hearing on FECA Reform and Oversight

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Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled "FECA Reform and Oversight: Prioritizing Workers, Protecting Taxpayer Dollars." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "FECA Reform and Oversight: Prioritizing Workers, Protecting Taxpayer Dollars" When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office ... Read more »

Chair Walberg Reacts to Scathing Report on Harvard’s Antisemitism

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement after a Harvard task force issued a scathing report detailing widespread antisemitism while administrators put the wants of terrorist sympathizers over the safety of Jewish students, faculty, and staff: “This report shows what Committee Republicans have highlighted for years: antisemitism is running... Read more »

@EdWorkforceCmte Passes Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan

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Today, the Education and Workforce Committee passed the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan—a vital portion of Trump’s big, beautiful bill to provide tax relief for American families and small businesses, rein in wasteful spending, and reduce the federal budget deficit. The legislation now heads to the Budget Committee before it is considered on the House Floor. Following the markup, Educat... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Unveils Reconciliation Bill: Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan 

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) unveiled legislation to boost student success while safeguarding taxpayer money. The legislation saves over $330 billion to help advance President Trump’s agenda to provide tax relief for American families and small businesses, rein in wasteful spending, and reduce the federal budget deficit. In particular, the Committee’s Studen... Read more »

Chair Walberg Calls in Northwestern President for Transcribed Interview

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to Northwestern University President, Michael Schill requesting a transcribed interview about steps being taken to combat the antisemitic threats and harassment occurring on its campus. In the letter, Chairman Walberg writes: “The Committee seeks to understand both this disturbing climate of antisemitism at Northwes... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Investigates DHS Program Abuse for Union Organizing

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent four letters to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) William B. Cowen, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore to investigate claims of union organizers urging foreign workers to file claims against employers in... Read more »

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