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Chairman Walberg to Hold Hearing on DEI's Impact on Medical Schools—Tomorrow 10:15

WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a hearing titled “Training Activists, Not Physicians: The Impact of DEI on Medical Schools.”

What:

Full Committee hearing titled “Training Activists, Not Physicians: The Impact of DEI on Medical Schools”

When:

10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Where:
2175 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses:
  • Dr. Steve Dubinett, Dean, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
  • Dr. Sam Hawgood, Chancellor, University of California San Francisco
  • Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., President, National Medical Association
  • Dr. Enrico Benedetti, Interim G. Stephen Irwin Executive Dean, University of
    Illinois College of Medicine
Press:
Credentialed media planning to cover the hearing need to RSVP to Sara@mail.house.gov.
The hearing is open to the press and will be live-streamed on the Committee’s YouTube page.
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