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@EdWorkforceCmte to Mark Up Bills Spanning Civics Education and Health Care — Tomorrow at 10:15

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Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a markup of five bills to expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, strengthen civics and history education, increase health care transparency, lower prescription drug costs, and strengthen retirement security. What: Full Committee markup of H.R. 8736, Restorati... Read more »

 Allen Holds Hearing on Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care

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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 "Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care": "Today’s hearing will examine how health care unions are using their resources to advance an anti-Israel political agenda while harassing and discriminating against ... Read more »

@EdWorkforceCmte to Mark Up Bills Spanning Civics Education and Health Care

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Thursday, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a markup of five bills to expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, strengthen civics and history education, increase health care transparency, lower prescription drug costs, and strengthen retirement security. What: Full Committee markup of H.R. 8736, Restorati... Read more »

Allen to Hold Hearing on Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care — 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 “Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Applauds Final Rule Creating Workforce Pell Grant

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the Department of Education’s final rule to expand Pell Grant eligibility to short-term, high-quality training and credentialing programs: “A growing number of Americans want more opportunities to pursue higher education and workforce training without taking on the cost of an expensive degree. U... Read more »

Walberg Joins Chairs Warning Chinese Communist Party Is Infiltrating American Universities, Threatening National Security

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House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI); Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA); House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI); and U.S. Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) raised serious concerns following a new U.S. Department of Education report showing attempts by foreign entities... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Holds Hearing to Examine the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education": "Good morning. Secretary McMahon, welcome back to the Committee. Under your leadership, the Trump administration is delivering on reforms that will make education less expensive,... Read more »

Allen Announces Hearing on Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care

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Wednesday, 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 “Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Buildin... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Subpoenas Chicago Public Schools Superintendent

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) subpoenaed Dr. Macquline King, Superintendent and CEO of Chicago Public Schools (CPS), to testify at a Committee hearing. The Committee has communicated multiple requests for Dr. King to give testimony at its upcoming hearing examining parental rights in K-12 education as well as the use of federal funds by school districts under... Read more »

Secretary McMahon to Testify on Department of Education Budget and Priorities — Tomorrow at 10:15

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Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education.” What: Full Committee hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Witnes... Read more »

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