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 »
Today, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development held a hearing to highlight how the Working Families Tax Cuts is lowering college costs. Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) discussed how colleges are spending more money on administrative bloat, athletics, and non-academic programs rather than teaching. “Recent college enrollment surveys and federal data show that a lon... Read more »
Wednesday, 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 Wed... Read more »
Today, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts": "Today we will acknowledge a simple fact – college has gotten too expensive. "Since 1970, college tuition has increased fivefold, far outpacing the rate of inflat... Read more »