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Owens to Hold Hearing on Higher Education in the AI Era — Tomorrow at 10:15

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Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold the seventh hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI" When: 10:15 a.m. on We... Read more »

Mackenzie Announces Hearing on Strengthening Health Care Access Through Locum Tenens Providers

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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 “On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers” When: 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Buildin... Read more »

@EdWorkforceCmte Announces Field Hearing in Memphis on NCAA Enforcement

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On Friday, June 12, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. CDT, the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a field hearing in Memphis, Tennessee titled "Calling the Fouls: Accountability and Transparency in NCAA Enforcement." What: Field hearing titled "Calling the Fouls: Accountability and Transparency in NCAA Enforcement" When: 9:00 a.m. CDT on Friday, June 12, 2026 Where... Read more »

Allen Announces Hearing on the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB

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Thursday, 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 “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB” When: 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building Press: The hearing is open ... Read more »

Chairmen Walberg and Guthrie Issue Statement on Senate NIL Proposal

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (MI-05) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement: “We appreciate the recent effort in the Senate to engage in the college sports conversation and are encouraged to see several concepts carried over from the SCORE Act. However, any lasting framework must confront the central issue th... Read more »

Owens Announces Hearing on Higher Education in the AI Era

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Wednesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold the seventh hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI." What: Subcommittee hearing titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI" When: 10:15 a.m. on W... Read more »

@EdWorkforceCmte Passes Five Bills on Disability Employment, Civics Education, Health Care, and Retirement Security

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The Education and Workforce Committee passed five bills today 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. Following the markup, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) said: “From increasing workforce opportun... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Delivers Remarks at Markup of Bills on Disability Employment, Civics Education, Health Care, and Retirement Security

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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 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: "Good morning, and welcome to t... Read more »

House Acts to Strengthen Parents’ Say in Education

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The House today passed H.R. 2616, Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act, legislation led by Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) to increase transparency in K-12 schools, strengthen parents’ rights, and ensure federal education dollars are not used to advance radical political or ideological agendas in the classroom. Chairman Tim Wal... Read more »

Walberg Leads Fight Against Classroom Indoctrination, Defends Parents’ Rights

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) spoke in support of H.R. 2616, Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act, legislation intended to stop schools from withholding information from parents and refocus classrooms on academic excellence instead of political ideology: "For years, concerned parents have felt ignored as education bureaucrats push radical agendas i... Read more »

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