Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA), delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the fourth hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Teaching in the AI Age": "AI is transforming schools across America. According to a Walton Family Foundation report, 60 percent o... Read more »
Paid family leave allows working Americans to earn a living and pursue a career while caring for family members and loved ones. The Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing to examine how we can enhance efforts to support working families without imposing draconian federal mandates. Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) kicked off the hearing by highlighting Republican-led soluti... Read more »
Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave": "Today’s hearing will examine the many issues and challenges of our country’s paid family leave landscape. While the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) determines whe... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold the fourth hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Teaching in the AI Age.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Teaching in the AI Age” When: 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 2... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz following the Committee’s earlier investigation into the state’s failure to prevent fraud in two federal nutrition programs. In the letter, Chairman Walberg writes: “The U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce (Committee) continues an investigation into the massive fraud perpet... Read more »
Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave” When: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Bu... Read more »
Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing titled “Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave” When: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Where: 2175 Rayburn House Office Bui... Read more »
Tuesday, at 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold the fourth hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Teaching in the AI Age.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Teaching in the AI Age” When: 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24... Read more »
Excitement and pride radiated in the room at Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, as individuals participating in14(c)—a provision in labor law that allows certain employers to pay individuals with disabilities a wage based on productivity—and their families gathered to watch the Education and Workforce Committee’s first field hearing of the 119th Congress. Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) kicked off the hearing warn... Read more »
Today, Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a field hearing, titled "Work, Dignity, and Choice in Disability Employment": "Today’s hearing examines the benefits, opportunities, and impact that section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act provides to workers with disabilities. "Work is not a dirty word. It is an opportunity for individuals to ... Read more »
